Dompierre-sur-Yon (French pronunciation: [dɔ̃pjɛʁ syʁ jɔ̃], literally Dompierre on Yon) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

Dompierre-sur-Yon
The château of Rortheau beyond the lake
The château of Rortheau beyond the lake
Location of Dompierre-sur-Yon
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Dompierre-sur-Yon is located in France
Dompierre-sur-Yon
Dompierre-sur-Yon
Dompierre-sur-Yon is located in Pays de la Loire
Dompierre-sur-Yon
Dompierre-sur-Yon
Coordinates: 46°44′14″N 1°23′07″W / 46.7372°N 1.3853°W / 46.7372; -1.3853
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentVendée
ArrondissementLa Roche-sur-Yon
CantonLa Roche-sur-Yon-1
IntercommunalityLa Roche-sur-Yon Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) François Gilet[1]
Area
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33.60 km2 (12.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
4,457
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
85081 /85170
Elevation56–94 m (184–308 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The river Yon forms the commune's southeastern border.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,339—    
1975 1,547+2.08%
1982 2,358+6.21%
1990 2,975+2.95%
1999 3,191+0.78%
2007 3,886+2.49%
2012 4,102+1.09%
2017 4,244+0.68%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  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.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE