Tigné
Tigné | |
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Part of Lys-Haut-Layon | |
Ruins of Château du Grand-Riou | |
Location of Tigné | |
| Coordinates: 47°12′05″N 0°25′38″W / 47.2014°N 0.4272°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Cholet |
| Canton | Cholet-2 |
| Commune | Lys-Haut-Layon |
Area 1 | 16.78 km2 (6.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 722 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Tignéen, Tignéenne |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 49540 |
| Elevation | 37–98 m (121–322 ft) (avg. 59 m or 194 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Tigné (French pronunciation: [tiɲe] ⓘ) is a small village, administratively a former commune, in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On January 1, 2016 it became a delegated commune within the new commune of Lys-Haut-Layon. Wines produced in the commune carry the protected name Coteaux-du-Layon. As of 2022, the village has 722 inhabitants.