Laines-aux-Bois facts for kids
Laines-aux-Bois is a small place in France, known as a commune. It is located in the north-central part of the country, within an area called the Aube département.
What is a Commune?
A commune is the smallest type of administrative area in France. Think of it like a town or a village. Each commune has its own local government, often led by a mayor. These local governments help manage things like schools, roads, and local services for the people living there. Laines-aux-Bois is one of many thousands of communes across France.
What is a Department?
A département (pronounced "day-part-maw") is a larger area in France, bigger than a commune but smaller than a region. It's like a county or a state in some other countries. France has many departments, and each one has its own local government that helps manage public services. Laines-aux-Bois is part of the Aube department. The Aube department is known for its beautiful countryside and historical towns.
Where is Laines-aux-Bois in France?
Laines-aux-Bois is located in the north-central part of France. This area is known for its green landscapes and is not too far from the capital city, Paris. Being in the Aube department means it's part of the Grand Est region of France.
See also
- In Spanish: Laines-aux-Bois para niños