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Blason de la ville de Calanhel (Côtes-d'Armor)
Coat of arms of Calanhel

Calanhel is a small village, also known as a commune, located in the western part of France. It is found in a region called Brittany, which is known for its beautiful coastlines and unique culture. Calanhel is part of a larger area known as the Côtes-d'Armor department.

Calanhel: A French Village

Calanhel is a quiet and charming commune in the Brittany region of France. It is a place where people live and work, just like towns and villages in other countries. Being a commune means it has its own local government that helps manage the area.

Where is Calanhel Located?

Calanhel is situated in the Côtes-d'Armor department. This department is one of four that make up the administrative region of Brittany. Brittany is in the northwest corner of France, stretching out into the Atlantic Ocean. It's famous for its ancient history, Celtic traditions, and delicious crepes!

What is a Commune?

In France, a "commune" is the smallest administrative division. Think of it like a local town or village. Each commune has a mayor and a local council. These officials are elected by the people who live there. They help manage things like local services, schools, and roads. Calanhel is one of many thousands of communes across France.

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