Jettingen, Haut-Rhin facts for kids
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Jettingen is a small French village, also known as a commune. It's located in the Haut-Rhin department in eastern France. In 2014, about 506 people lived there, making it a quiet place.
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What is Jettingen?
Jettingen is a type of local area in France called a commune. Think of a commune as a town or village with its own local government. It's the smallest way France divides its land for people to live and manage their local affairs.
Where is Jettingen Located?
Jettingen is found in the eastern part of France. It's part of a larger area called the Haut-Rhin department. A department is like a county or a larger region within a country. The Haut-Rhin department is known for its beautiful landscapes and is close to the borders of Germany and Switzerland.
How Many People Live There?
In 2014, the population of Jettingen was 506 people. This means it's a very small community. Small villages often have a close-knit feel, where neighbors know each other well.
How French Communes Work
Every commune in France, including Jettingen, has its own local government. This government helps manage things like local roads, schools, and public services for the people living there.
Who Leads a Commune?
Each commune is led by a mayor, called a maire in French. The mayor is elected by the people who live in the commune. They work with a local council to make decisions for the village. The mayor is like the main leader of the town, helping to make sure everything runs smoothly for the residents.
See also
In Spanish: Jettingen para niños
