Rigney, Doubs
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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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.
Rigney | |
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Chateau of La Roche | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Rigney | |
  Rigney Location within France  Rigney Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Coordinates: 47°23′20″N 6°10′36″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Besançon |
| Canton | Baume-les-Dames |
| Intercommunality | Doubs Baumois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Nathalie Concet[1] |
Area 1 | 9.58 km2 (3.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 367 |
| • Density | 38.3/km2 (99.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25490 /25640 |
| Elevation | 227–436 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. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% 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] | ||
