Dampierre-le-Château () is a commune of the

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. It is located on the Yèvre river.

History

Before the French Revolution, it was called "Dampierre-en-Astenois". It was renamed "Dampierre-sur-Yèvre" in 1793, and eventually "Dampierre-le-Château" in 1801.

History

See also