Icogne (French pronunciation: [ikɔɲ]) is a municipality in the district of
Sierre 
in the canton of
Valais 
in
Switzerland 
.
History
Icogne is first mentioned in 1233 as Ucogni. In 1249 it was mentioned as Ucogniez.
Geography
Icogne has an area, as of 2009, of 24.8 square kilometers (9.6 sq mi). Of this area, 3.6 km2 (1.4 sq mi) or 14.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while 7.7 km2 (3.0 sq mi) or 31.0% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.61 km2 (0.24 sq mi) or 2.5% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.57 km2 (0.22 sq mi) or 2.3% is either rivers or lakes and 12.5 km2 (4.8 sq mi) or 50.4% is unproductive land.