Sigoyer (Hautes-Alpes)

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Sigoyer
Sigoyer coat of arms
Sigoyer (France)
Sigoyer
region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Gap
Canton Tallard
Community association Gap-Tallard-Durance
Coordinates 44 ° 29 ′  N , 5 ° 59 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 29 ′  N , 5 ° 59 ′  E
height 639-2,000 m
surface 24.38 km 2
Residents 665 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 27 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 05130
INSEE code

Sigoyer is a French commune in the Hautes-Alpes in the region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belongs to the canton of Tallard in the Gap arrondissement . The residents call themselves Sigoyards or Sigoyardes. It is bordered by Pelleautier to the northeast, Neffes and Tallard to the east, Fouillouse to the southeast, Lardier-et-Valença to the south, Vitrolles to the southwest, Esparron to the west and Châteauneuf-d'Oze to the northwest .

history

In a text from 1121 the village is mentioned as Cigoier . A later place name was Sigowar .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2012
Residents 304 304 245 306 418 583 650 646

Web links

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