Le Tignet

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Le Tignet
A view of the village of Le Tignet from a property on the path of Léouvière
A view of the village of Le Tignet from a property on the path of Léouvière
Coat of arms of Le Tignet
Location of Le Tignet
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CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementGrasse
CantonSaint-Vallier-de-Thiey
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jacques Dominique Begard
Area
1
11.26 km2 (4.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
3,099
 • Density280/km2 (710/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06140 /06530
Elevation30–600 m (98–1,969 ft)
(avg. 325 m or 1,066 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Tignet is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of south-eastern France.

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Tignétans.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962267—    
1968397+48.7%
1975643+62.0%
19821,123+74.7%
19901,945+73.2%
19992,763+42.1%
20083,099+12.2%

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