Dampierre (Aube)
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Aube | |
Arrondissement | Troyes | |
Canton | Arcis-sur-Aube | |
Community association | Arcis, Mailly, Ramerupt | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 33 ' N , 4 ° 22' E | |
height | 104-196 m | |
surface | 29.36 km 2 | |
Residents | 301 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 10 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 10240 | |
INSEE code | 10121 |
Dampierre is a French commune with 301 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aube department in the Grand Est region ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Troyes and the canton of Arcis-sur-Aube .
geography
Dampierre is at the intersection of the D24 and D48 roads. The Puits flows through the village and flows into the Aube .
history
Dampierre is the ancestral seat of the House of Dampierre , which not only provided the ancestors of the Bourbons and the House of Burgundy , but also an essential part of the territorial basis of these families.
Population development
- 1962: 327
- 1968: 327
- 1975: 302
- 1982: 320
- 1990: 283
- 1999: 302
- 2016: 290
Attractions
- Church of St-Pierre et St-Paul ( Monument historique ) begun in the 12th century
- Dampierre Castle from the 18th century based on plans by François Mansart ; Remains of the earlier castle from the 15th century
Web links
Commons : Dampierre - collection of images, videos and audio files