Camelin facts for kids

Camelin is a commune located in the northern part of France. It is found in the Picardie region, within the Aisne department.

What is a Commune?

A commune is the smallest type of administrative area in France. Think of it like a town or a small city. Each commune has its own local government, led by a mayor. This system helps manage local services like schools, roads, and public spaces for the people living there. Camelin is one of many thousands of communes across France.

Where is Camelin?

Camelin is situated in the Aisne department. The Aisne department is named after the Aisne River that flows through it. This area is known for its green landscapes, historic towns, and agricultural land. Camelin is part of the Picardie region, which is in the north of France. This region has a rich history, including many important events from past wars.

The Aisne Department

The Aisne department is part of the larger Hauts-de-France region (Picardie is now part of Hauts-de-France). It's a place with a mix of farming areas and small towns. People in the Aisne department often work in agriculture, but there are also industries and services. The department has many historical sites, including old churches and castles, which tell stories of France's past.

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In Spanish: Camelin para niños