Tintigny is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Luxembourg. On January 1st, 2004, Tintigny had a total population of 3,554 (1,741 males and 1,813 females). The total area is 81.79 km² which gives a population density of 43.45 inhabitants per km².
In 1097, Tintigny is listed (as Tintiniacum, then Tintigni in 1173, Tintignei in 1230 and Tintegney in 1327) in the chart founding the St. Walburg's priory in Chiny.
The castle of Villemont was rebuilt in 1713 and transformed in 1718 by Gerard de Trazegnies.
After the French Revolution, Tintigny was incorporated in 1795 in the department of Forests; it was confered the municipal status in 1823.
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