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Barenton-Bugny is located in France
Barenton-Bugny
Barenton-Bugny
Location in France
Barenton-Bugny is located in Hauts-de-France
Barenton-Bugny
Barenton-Bugny
Location in Hauts-de-France
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Aisne
Arrondissement Laon
Canton Crécy-sur-Serre
Intercommunality Pays de la Serre
Area
1
 11.38 km2 (4.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 567
 • Density 49.82/km2 (129.04/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
02046 /02000
Elevation 64–96 m (210–315 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Barenton-Bugny is a small town or village in France. It is known as a commune. A commune is the smallest type of local government area in France.

This commune is located in the Picardie region. It is also part of the Aisne department. Both regions and departments are ways France is divided up. Barenton-Bugny is in the northern part of France. In 2012, about 567 people lived there.

About Barenton-Bugny

Barenton-Bugny is a quiet place in the French countryside. It has a rich history, like many towns in France. The commune is known for its peaceful setting.

Location in France

Barenton-Bugny is found in the Aisne department. This department is in the Picardie region. Picardie is in the north of France. It is known for its green landscapes and historic sites.

Life in the Commune

Life in Barenton-Bugny is typical of a small French commune. People live in homes spread across the area. The commune has important buildings like a town hall and a church. These places are central to the community.

Local Government

Like all communes in France, Barenton-Bugny has a mayor. The mayor helps run the town. They work with a local council. This council makes decisions for the people living there. Michel Batteux was the mayor from 2008 to 2014.

Images for kids

  • Barenton-Bugny Mairie

    The Town Hall

  • Barenton-Bugny War Memorial

    Barenton-Bugny War Memorial

  • Barenton-Bugny Church

    The Church of Saint Martin

  • Barenton-Bugny Railway Station

    Barenton-Bugny Railway Station

  • A train at Barenton-Bugny Railway Station

    A train at Barenton-Bugny Railway Station

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