Le Pas facts for kids
Le Pas is a small commune (which is like a town or village) located in the northwest of France. In 1999, about 515 people lived there. It is part of the Mayenne department, which is found within the larger Pays de la Loire region.
About Le Pas
Le Pas is a quiet place in the French countryside. It is known for being a peaceful community where people live and work. Like many small communes in France, Le Pas has its own local government that helps manage the daily life of its residents.
Where is Le Pas?
Le Pas is located in the western part of France. It's in the Mayenne department, which is named after the Mayenne River. This department is part of the Pays de la Loire region, a beautiful area known for its castles and rivers. Being in the northwest means it's not too far from the coast, but it's still inland.
What is a Commune?
In France, a "commune" is the smallest unit of local government. Think of it like a town, village, or even a small city. Each commune has a mayor and a local council that make decisions for the people living there. They manage things like local schools, roads, and public services. Le Pas is one of thousands of communes across France, each with its own unique history and community.
See also
- In Spanish: Le Pas para niños
