kids encyclopedia robot

Dompierre facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts

Dompierre is a name used for many different towns and villages, mostly in France and Switzerland. When you see a name like Dompierre, it often means "Saint Peter's home" or "Lord Peter's home" in old French. This is why so many places share this name! It's like how many towns in English-speaking countries might be called "Springfield" or "Georgetown."

Where is Dompierre?

Many places are named Dompierre. Most of them are in France, but some are also found in Switzerland. When you search for "Dompierre," you might need to know which specific one you are looking for!

Dompierre in France

France has many towns and villages called Dompierre. Each one is a unique community with its own history and people. Here are some examples:

  • Dompierre, Oise
  • Dompierre, Orne
  • Dompierre, Vosges
  • Dompierre-aux-Bois, located in the Meuse department
  • Dompierre-Becquincourt, found in the Somme department
  • Dompierre-du-Chemin, located in the Ille-et-Vilaine department
  • Dompierre-en-Morvan, found in the Côte-d'Or department
  • Dompierre-les-Églises, located in the Haute-Vienne department
  • Dompierre-les-Ormes, found in the Saône-et-Loire department
  • Dompierre-les-Tilleuls, located in the Doubs department
  • Dompierre-sous-Sanvignes, found in the Saône-et-Loire department
  • Dompierre-sur-Authie, located in the Somme department
  • Dompierre-sur-Besbre, found in the Allier department
  • Dompierre-sur-Chalaronne, located in the Ain department
  • Dompierre-sur-Charente, found in the Charente-Maritime department
  • Dompierre-sur-Helpe, located in the Nord department
  • Dompierre-sur-Héry, found in the Nièvre department
  • Dompierre-sur-Mer, located in the Charente-Maritime department
  • Dompierre-sur-Mont, found in the Jura department
  • Dompierre-sur-Nièvre, located in the Nièvre department
  • Dompierre-sur-Veyle, found in the Ain department
  • Dompierre-sur-Yon, located in the Vendée department

Dompierre in Switzerland

Switzerland also has a few places named Dompierre. These charming villages are part of the beautiful Swiss landscape.

Other Similar Names

Sometimes, a name might sound very similar to Dompierre but be spelled a little differently. One example is:

  • Dampierre

Images for kids

See also

Learn more about Dompierre in Spanish! In Spanish: Dompierre para niños

kids search engine
Dompierre Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.