Domont

Domont
Commune
Church of St Madeleine, Domont
Coat of arms
Location of Domont
Domont Domont
Coordinates: 49°01′42″N 2°19′39″E
Country	France
Region	Île-de-France
Department	Val-d'Oise
Arrondissement	Sarcelles
Canton	Domont
Intercommunality	CA Plaine Vallée
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Frédéric Bourdin
Area 1	8.33 km2 (3.22 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	16,065
• Density	1,930/km2 (4,990/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	95199 /95330
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Domont (French pronunciation: [dɔmɔ̃] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department and Île-de-France region of France. It is twinned with the Leicestershire town of Shepshed. Domont Station has rail connections to Persan, Luzarches, Sarcelles and Paris.

Population

Historical population Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1968 9,016 —     1975 10,897 +2.74% 1982 11,047 +0.20% 1990 13,226 +2.28% 1999 14,883 +1.32% 2007 14,755 −0.11% 2012 15,213 +0.61% 2017 15,514 +0.39% 2023 16,065 +0.58% Source: INSEE

Twin towns — sister cities

Domont is twinned with:

• Germering, Germany (1984)
• Shepshed, United Kingdom (1989)
• Wolsztyn, Poland (2005)
• Buja, Italy (2009)

Notable people from Domont

• Bédi Buval, footballer
• Jean-Pierre Changeux, neuroscientist
• Yoann Djidonou, footballer
• Rémi Maréval, footballer
• Bertrand Ndzomo, footballer
• Eugene Jules Houdry, inventor
• Carole Sinoquet, hammer throwing athlete

See also

• Communes of the Val-d'Oise department

External links

• Official website (in French)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Association of Mayors of the Val d'Oise (in French)