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Cressin-Rochefort is a small town, also known as a 'commune,' located in the eastern part of France. It's part of the Ain department, which is in the larger Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Communes are the smallest administrative divisions in France, similar to a local municipality or a small town.

What is a Commune?

A commune is like a local government area in France. It's the smallest division for how the country is organized. Each commune has its own mayor and a local council. They make decisions about things like local schools, roads, and services for the people living there.

Where is Cressin-Rochefort Located?

Cressin-Rochefort is found in the Ain department. This department is in the eastern part of France. It's known for its beautiful landscapes, including mountains and rivers. The Ain department is part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, which is one of the largest regions in France.

The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region

The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region is in southeastern France. It's a big area with many different types of places. You can find high mountains like the Alps, large cities, and also quiet countryside. It's a region known for its history, food, and natural beauty.

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