Dompierre-sur-Yon

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Dompierre-sur-Yon

Total population

4,457

Air quality index

30Good

Elevation56 m

Land area33.6 km²

Coordinates46.74°, -1.39°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

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

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

F

Félicia Ballanger

French cyclist

Adlène Guedioura

Algerian and French footballer

E

Estelle Grelier

French politician

R

Rudy Jomby

French basketball player

Émile Faguet

French literary critic (1847–1916)

Nicolas Marroc

French racing driver

Philippe de Villiers

French politician and essayist

Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry

French painter (1828-1886)

A

Aymeric Jeanneau

French basketball player

H

Hilarion-François de Chevigné de Boischollet

French priest

Benjamin Rabier

French illustrator, author and director (1864-1939)

Florent Chaigneau

French footballer

L

Lucien Chamuel

L

Louis-Marie Chauvet

French catholic priest and theologian

P

Paul Wagner

French writer (1932-2012)

É

Éric Chevillard

French writer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Pays de la Loire

• La Genétouze
  5.9 mi away · pop. 1,976
• La Courtille
  6.6 mi away
• Nesmy
  10 mi away · pop. 3,012
• Saint-Martin-des-Noyers
  10.2 mi away · pop. 2,520
• Landeronde
  10.2 mi away · pop. 2,310
• Thorigny
  11.2 mi away · pop. 1,253
• Sainte-Florence
  12.1 mi away · pop. 1,123
• La Boissière-des-Landes
  12.4 mi away · pop. 1,449
• Sainte-Flaive-des-Loups
  12.4 mi away · pop. 2,522
• Bournezeau
  12.5 mi away · pop. 3,451
• Saint-Georges-de-Pointindoux
  12.6 mi away · pop. 1,770
• L'Oie
  13 mi away · pop. 1,143

Browse all places in Pays de la Loire →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Indian Milkweed Bug

Spilostethus pandurus

Seen 2026-07-18

Eurasian Nuthatch

Sitta europaea

Seen 2026-07-18

Great Spotted Woodpecker

Dendrocopos major

Seen 2026-07-18

Painted Lady

Vanessa cardui

Seen 2026-07-15

European Stag Beetle

Lucanus cervus

Seen 2026-07-15

Common Moorhen

Gallinula chloropus

Seen 2026-07-12

Long-tailed Tit

Aegithalos caudatus

Seen 2026-07-12

Marsh Tit

Poecile palustris

Seen 2026-07-12

Western Roe Deer

Capreolus capreolus

Seen 2026-07-12

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Dompierre-sur-Yon, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

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