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Maisoncelles, Sarthe facts for kids

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Maisoncelles is a small area in France. It is known as a commune. A commune is like a small town or village. Maisoncelles is located in the western part of France.

It is part of the Pays de la Loire region. A region is a large area, similar to a state. Within this region, Maisoncelles is found in the Sarthe department. A department is a smaller administrative area, like a county.

What is a Commune?

A commune is the smallest type of administrative area in France. It is like a local government unit. Each commune has a mayor and a local council. They manage things like local roads and schools.

How Communes Work

Communes help organize daily life for people. They make sure services are available. This includes things like water and waste collection. They also help with local events.

Local Government

The mayor is the head of the commune. They are elected by the people living there. The mayor works with the council. They make decisions for the community.

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