Tigny-Noyelle

Tigny-Noyelle
Tigny-Noyelle
Location within Hauts-de-France region  Tigny-Noyelle
Coordinates: 50°21′13″N 1°42′24″E / 50.3536°N 1.7067°E / 50.3536; 1.7067Coordinates: 50°21′13″N 1°42′24″E / 50.3536°N 1.7067°E / 50.3536; 1.7067
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Berck
Intercommunality	Opale Sud
Government
• Mayor	Bruno Delenclos
Area1	6.76 km2 (2.61 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	169
• Density	25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	62815 / 62180
Elevation	2–49 m (6.6–160.8 ft) (avg. 26 m or 85 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Tigny-Noyelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Tigny-Noyelle is located 8 miles (11 km) south of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D143 road and very near the A16 autoroute, in the valley of the Authie River. The village has an arboretum, the Arboretum de Tigny-Noyelle, which includes all species of the region. The village is the hometown of an international festival of classical music Musica Nigella that takes place every year between May and June.

Population

Places of interest

• The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the fifteenth century

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tigny-Noyelle.

• Tigny-Noyelle on the Quid website (French)
• Official website of Festival Musica Nigella (French)