Dommartin, Rhône

Dommartin

The town hall in Dommartin

Coat of arms
Dommartin

Coordinates: 45°50′09″N 4°42′43″E / 45.8358°N 4.7119°E / 45.8358; 4.7119Coordinates: 45°50′09″N 4°42′43″E / 45.8358°N 4.7119°E / 45.8358; 4.7119
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Rhône
Arrondissement Villefranche-sur-Saône
Canton Anse
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Pays de L'Arbresle
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Jean-Pierre Guillot
Area1 7.22 km2 (2.79 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 2,671
  Density 370/km2 (960/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 69076 / 69380
Elevation 235–350 m (771–1,148 ft)
(avg. 291 m or 955 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.

Dommartin is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

History

On January 7, 1944, former Senator Joseph Serlin was executed at Dommartin by the German occupation authorities, due to his links with the French Resistance.

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