Dompierre-sur-Yon

Dompierre-sur-Yon
Commune

The château of Rortheau beyond the lake
Dompierre-sur-Yon

Coordinates: 46°44′14″N 1°23′07″W / 46.7372°N 1.3853°W / 46.7372; -1.3853Coordinates: 46°44′14″N 1°23′07″W / 46.7372°N 1.3853°W / 46.7372; -1.3853
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Vendée
Arrondissement La Roche-sur-Yon
Canton La Roche-sur-Yon-1
Intercommunality Pays Yonnais
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Philippe Gaboriau
Area1 33.60 km2 (12.97 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 3,869
  Density 120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 85081 /85170
Elevation 56–94 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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Dompierre-sur-Yon is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

Geography

The river Yon forms the commune's southeastern border.

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