Asson facts for kids

Asson is a small town or village, also known as a commune, located in the southwestern part of France. It is part of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département, which is like a county or administrative area in France.

What is a Commune?

A commune is the smallest area for local government in France. Think of it as a town or village with its own mayor and local council. These councils help manage things like schools, roads, and local services for the people living there. France has many thousands of communes, each with its own unique history and community.

Where is Asson?

Asson is found in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques area. This region is close to the Pyrenees mountains, which form a natural border between France and Spain. Being in southwestern France means Asson is in a beautiful part of the country, known for its green landscapes and sometimes its connection to the Atlantic Ocean.

Images for kids

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  The Church of Saint Martin

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  Asson School

See also

In Spanish: Asson para niños