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Chaumont is a small place in the middle of France. It is called a commune. You can find it in the Yonne department.

What is a Commune?

A commune is like a small town or village in France. It is the smallest way that France divides its land for local government. Each commune has its own mayor and a local council. They help manage things like schools, roads, and local services for the people living there. Think of it like a neighborhood or a small city area with its own local rules.

Where is Chaumont?

Chaumont is located in the Yonne department. A department is like a county or a region in France. The Yonne department is in the central part of France. This area is known for its beautiful countryside and often has small, quiet towns. Being in central France means it's roughly in the middle of the country, making it easy to reach other parts of France.

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