Dampierre-le-Château

Dampierre-le-Château (French pronunciation: [dɑ̃pjɛʁləʃɑto]) is a commune of the Marne department in the Grand Est region of France. It is located on the Yèvre river.

Dampierre-le-Château
The town hall in Dampierre-le-Château
Location of Dampierre-le-Château
Dampierre-le-Château
Dampierre-le-Château
Coordinates: 49°00′37″N 4°47′47″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMarne
ArrondissementChâlons-en-Champagne
CantonArgonne Suippe et Vesle
IntercommunalityArgonne Champenoise
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Maxime Dausseur
Area
1
11.13 km2 (4.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
106
  Density9.5/km2 (25/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
51206 /51330
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

Monument aux Morts and church

Before the French Revolution, it was called "Dampierre-en-Astenois". It was renamed "Dampierre-sur-Yèvre" in 1793, and eventually "Dampierre-le-Château" in 1801.

The Yèvre at Dampierre-le-Château

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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