Dommiers facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Dommiers
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 Dommiers
Location in France
Dommiers
Location in Hauts-de-France
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| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Soissons |
| Canton | Vic-sur-Aisne |
| Intercommunality | Vallée de l'Aisne |
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7.24 km2 (2.80 sq mi) |
| Population
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293 |
| • Density | 40.47/km2 (104.82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
02267 /02600
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| Elevation | 75–162 m (246–531 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Dommiers is a small and charming commune located in the northern part of France. It is found in the region of Picardie, within the Aisne department. This area is known for its beautiful countryside and rich history.
Dommiers is a quiet place, perfect for those who enjoy peaceful village life. It has a small population, making it a close-knit community.
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What is a Commune?
A commune is the smallest type of administrative area in France. Think of it like a town or a small district. Each commune has its own local government. This government helps manage things like local services and community life.
Dommiers' Location
Dommiers is situated in the Aisne department. This department is in the Picardie region. Picardie is in northern France, not too far from the capital city of Paris. The village is part of the Soissons arrondissement and the Vic-sur-Aisne canton. These are larger administrative areas that help organize the region.
How Big is Dommiers?
The commune of Dommiers covers an area of about 7.24 square kilometers. That's roughly the size of 724 football fields! Its elevation, or how high it is above sea level, ranges from 75 meters to 162 meters. The average elevation is around 140 meters.
People of Dommiers
As of 2008, Dommiers had a population of 293 people. This means it's a very small village. The people who live there are called its residents. They make up the community of Dommiers.
Local Government
Like all communes, Dommiers has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Dommiers was Jean-Pascal Berson. The mayor and the local council work together to make decisions for the commune. They help manage daily life and plan for the future of Dommiers.
Dommiers is also part of an "intercommunality" called Vallée de l'Aisne. This means it works with other nearby communes. They share resources and services to benefit all their residents.
Images for kids
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A view of Dommiers, showing a monument and the surrounding landscape.
