Communes of the Aisne department facts for kids

There are 816 communes in the Aisne department in France. A commune is like a small town or village, and it's the smallest way that France divides up its land for local government. Think of them as local communities, each with its own mayor and council, managing daily life for the people who live there.

What are Communes?

In France, a commune is the smallest type of administrative area. It's similar to a municipality or a local council area in other countries. Each commune has its own local government, led by a mayor and a municipal council. These local governments are responsible for things like schools, roads, and local services for the people living there.

The Aisne Department

The Aisne department is located in the northern part of France. It's named after the Aisne River, which flows through it. The department is part of the Hauts-de-France region. It has a rich history, including many important events from World War I.

How Many Communes in Aisne?

The Aisne department has 816 communes. This means there are 816 different towns and villages, big and small, that make up the area of Aisne. Each one has its own unique character and history.

List of Communes in Aisne

Here is a list of the communes in the Aisne department, along with their official INSEE codes (like a unique ID number) and postal codes.

Images for kids

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  Panorama of the Marne valley with view of the city of Château-Thierry.

See also

In Spanish: Anexo:Comunas de Aisne para niños