Communes of the Marne department facts for kids

France is a country in Europe, and it's divided into smaller areas called departments. One of these departments is called Marne.

Inside each department, there are even smaller areas known as communes. Think of a commune like a local town or village, or even a part of a big city. Each commune has its own local government that helps manage things for the people living there.

What is a Commune?

A commune is the smallest type of local government area in France. It's like a small town or a neighborhood. Each commune has a mayor and a town council. They make decisions about local services. These services can include schools, roads, and local events.

About the Marne Department

The Marne department is located in the northeast of France. Its name comes from the Marne River, which flows through it. The capital city of Marne is Châlons-en-Champagne. Another very famous city in Marne is Reims, known for its beautiful cathedral and for being a center of the Champagne wine region.

Exploring Marne's Communes

Here is a list of all the communes in the Marne department. Each commune has a special number called an INSEE code. This code helps identify each commune uniquely. It's like a special ID number for each town. There's also a Postal code which helps mail get to the right place.

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In Spanish: Anexo:Comunas de Marne para niños