Sigoyer (Hautes-Alpes)
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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 | |
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 | 05168 |
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 |
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Residents | 304 | 304 | 245 | 306 | 418 | 583 | 650 | 646 |
Web links
Commons : Sigoyer - collection of images, videos and audio files