Dompaire

Dompaire
Commune
The town hall in Dompaire
The town hall in Dompaire
Coat of arms of Dompaire
Coat of arms
Location of Dompaire
Map
Dompaire is located in France
Dompaire
Dompaire
Dompaire is located in Grand Est
Dompaire
Dompaire
Coordinates: 48°13′21″N 6°13′23″E / 48.2225°N 6.2231°E / 48.2225; 6.2231
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentVosges
ArrondissementNeufchâteau
CantonDarney
IntercommunalityCC Mirecourt Dompaire
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Ferratier[1]
Area
1
16.63 km2 (6.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,087
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
88151 /88270
Elevation278–387 m (912–1,270 ft)
(avg. 304 m or 997 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Dompaire (French pronunciation: [dɔ̃pɛʁ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France. In September 1944 during World War II a detachment of General Philippe Leclerc's French 2nd Armoured Division engaged and defeated a German Panzer brigade causing significant losses.

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References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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