Dompierre-sur-Charente

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Dompierre-sur-Charente
Dompierre-sur-Charente (France)
Dompierre-sur-Charente
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Saintes
Canton Chaniers
Community association Saintes
Coordinates 45 ° 42 ′  N , 0 ° 29 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 42 ′  N , 0 ° 29 ′  W
height 2-70 m
surface 8.29 km 2
Residents 458 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 55 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 17610
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Dompierre-sur-Charente

Dompierre-sur-Charente is a place and a western French community with 458 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Saintes and the canton of Chaniers (until 2015: canton of Burie ). The inhabitants are called Dompierrois .

location

Dompierre-sur-Charente is located in the Saintonge about eleven kilometers east-southeast of Saintes on the Charente , which borders the municipality in the south. Dompierre-sur-Charente is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Sauvant in the north, Chérac in the east and north-east, Rouffiac in the south, Saint-Sever-de-Saintonge in the west and south-west and Chaniers in the west and north-west.

The National Route 141 runs through the municipality .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2014
Residents 351 381 374 359 398 414 460 458
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint Blaise Church
  • old church of Orlac

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 171-173.

Web links

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