Rigney, Doubs

Rigney
Chateau of La Roche
Chateau of La Roche
Coat of arms of Rigney
Location of Rigney
Rigney is located in France
Rigney
Rigney
Location within France
Rigney is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Rigney
Rigney
Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coordinates: 47°23′20″N 6°10′36″E / 47.3889°N 6.1767°E / 47.3889; 6.1767
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentDoubs
ArrondissementBesançon
CantonBaume-les-Dames
IntercommunalityDoubs Baumois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Nathalie Concet[1]
Area
1
9.58 km2 (3.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
367
 • Density38.3/km2 (99.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
25490 /25640
Elevation227–436 m (745–1,430 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rigney (French pronunciation: [ʁiɲɛ]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Its hamlet La Roche-sur-l'Ognon is also the most likely place of origin of the first ducal family of the Duchy of Athens, the de la Roche family.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 288—    
1975 285−0.15%
1982 287+0.10%
1990 346+2.36%
1999 390+1.34%
2007 427+1.14%
2012 425−0.09%
2017 390−1.70%
2023 367−1.01%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE