Viriat
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Template:Short description Template:Expand French Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox French commune
Viriat (Template:IPA) is a commune in the Ain department of eastern France.
History
Settlement there goes back to at least the Celtic period.
In the twelfth century, the name "Viriacus" appears in a record, referring to church and a priory.
Population
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Twin towns
Viriat is twinned with:
- Template:Flagicon Voinești, Vaslui, Romania, since 1989
- Template:Flagicon Sorbolo, Italy, since 2000