Conteville-en-Ternois facts for kids
Conteville-en-Ternois is a small village in France. It is known as a commune, which is like a local town or district. This village is located in the northern part of France, in a region called Hauts-de-France (which used to be Nord-Pas-de-Calais). It's part of the Pas-de-Calais area. The people who live here are called Contevillois. In 2006, about 78 people lived in Conteville-en-Ternois.
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What is a French Commune?
In France, a commune is the smallest area of local government. Think of it like a town or a village that has its own local council and a mayor. Every part of France belongs to a commune, no matter how big or small. Even big cities like Paris are communes! Communes help manage local services, like schools, roads, and public spaces.
Where is Conteville-en-Ternois Located?
Conteville-en-Ternois is found in the northern part of France. It is part of the Hauts-de-France region. This region is known for its flat lands and is close to the border with Belgium. Within this region, Conteville-en-Ternois is in the Pas-de-Calais department. This area is named after the Pas de Calais, which is the narrowest part of the English Channel.
People of Conteville-en-Ternois
The people who live in Conteville-en-Ternois are called Contevillois. Like many small villages in France, the population can change over time. In 2006, there were 78 residents. Small communes like Conteville-en-Ternois often have a close-knit community where people know each other well.
See also
In Spanish: Conteville-en-Ternois para niños
