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Coordinates: 48°09′27″N 4°02′53″E / 48.1575°N 4.04805555556°E
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Commune of Lirey |
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| Location | |
  Lirey
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Champagne-Ardenne |
| Department | Aube |
| Arrondissement | Troyes |
| Canton | Bouilly |
| Mayor | Daniel Passet (2001–2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 138 m (450 ft) avg. |
| Land area1 | 4.84 km2 (1.87 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 94 (1999) |
| - Density | 19 /km2 (49 /sq mi) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 10198/ 10320 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Lirey is a commune of the Aube département, in France.
The Shroud of Turin was found and exposed in the collegiate church created by Geoffroi de Charny in Lirey between 1355 to 1453, before its transfer to Chambéry then to Turin.
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