Dompaire

Dompaire
The town hall in Dompaire
Location of Dompaire
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
 (2022)[2]
1,079
 • 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 de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.