Ableiges facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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 Ableiges
Location in France
Ableiges
Location in Île-de-France (region)
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Val-d'Oise | |
| Arrondissement | Pontoise | |
| Canton | Pontoise | |
| Intercommunality | Vexin Centre | |
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8.03 km2 (3.10 sq mi) | |
| Population
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1,124 | |
| • Density | 139.98/km2 (362.5/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Ableigeois, Ableigeoises | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
95002 /95450
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| Elevation | 40–128 m (131–420 ft) | |
| Website | www.ableiges.fr | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
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Ableiges is a charming commune, which is like a small town or village, located in the northern part of France. It is part of the Île-de-France region and can be found in the Val-d'Oise department.
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Welcome to Ableiges!
Ableiges is a lovely place with a rich history. It is home to over 1,100 people, making it a close-knit community. The town covers an area of about 8 square kilometers (around 3 square miles). This means there's plenty of space for homes, farms, and nature.
Where is Ableiges?
Ableiges is situated in the Val-d'Oise department. This department is part of the larger Île-de-France region. This region is famous for being where the capital city, Paris, is located. Ableiges is found north of Paris, in a beautiful area known for its green landscapes.
The town's elevation changes from 40 meters (about 131 feet) to 128 meters (about 420 feet) above sea level. This means it has some gentle hills and valleys.
Life in Ableiges
Life in Ableiges is peaceful, typical of many French communes. The people who live here are called Ableigeois (for boys and men) and Ableigeoises (for girls and women). As of January 2019, about 1,124 people called Ableiges home.
The town has its own postal code, 95450. This helps mail get to the right place. You can also visit the official website of Ableiges to learn more about the town.
How Ableiges is Governed
Like all communes in France, Ableiges has its own local government. This government helps manage the town's services and makes decisions for the community.
The Mayor's Role
The head of the local government in Ableiges is the mayor. The current mayor is Patrick Pelletier. He was elected for the term from 2020 to 2026. The mayor's job is very important. They lead the town council and work to improve life for everyone in Ableiges. This includes things like maintaining public spaces and organizing local events.
What is a Commune?
A commune is the smallest administrative division in France. Think of it as a local area with its own elected council and mayor. Communes can be big cities or small villages, like Ableiges. They are the basic building blocks of local government in France.
See also
In Spanish: Ableiges para niños
