Dampierre (Haute-Marne)

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Dampierre
Dampierre coat of arms
Dampierre (France)
Dampierre
region Grand Est
Department Haute-Marne
Arrondissement Langres
Canton Nogent
Community association Community de communes du Grand Langres
Coordinates 47 ° 57 '  N , 5 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 57 '  N , 5 ° 24'  E
height 342-512 m
surface 16.39 km 2
Residents 387 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 24 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 52360
INSEE code

Dampierre is a French commune in the department of Haute-Marne of the region Grand Est (before 2016: Champagne-Ardenne ). 387 inhabitants live in the municipality (as of January 1, 2017). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Langres and is part of the canton of Nogent (until 2015: canton of Neuilly-l'Évêque ). The inhabitants are called Dampierrois .

Geography and traffic

Dampierre is located on the northern edge of the Langres plateau , about 30 kilometers southeast of Chaumont . Dampierre is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Poinson-lès-Nogent in the north, Chauffourt in the east and northeast, Frécourt in the east and southeast, Neuilly-l'Évêque in the south and southeast, Changey in the south, Rolampont in the west and Thivet in the northwest.

The A31 autoroute runs through the municipality .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 320 334 333 340 339 371 362 390
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre church
  • Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul chapel
  • Dampierre Fortress, built between 1875 and 1878

Web links

Commons : Dampierre  - collection of images, videos and audio files