Moringhem facts for kids

A coat of arms, which is like a special symbol for a town or family

Moringhem is a small commune, which is a type of town or local area, located in the northern part of France. It's found in the region called Nord-Pas-de-Calais, and more specifically, in the department known as Pas-de-Calais.

What is Moringhem?

Moringhem is a quiet place in France. It's a "commune," which is the smallest way France divides its land. Think of it like a local area or a small town with its own local government.

Where is Moringhem Located?

Moringhem is in the very north of France.

• It's part of the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region. Regions are like big states or provinces in other countries.
• Within that region, it's in the Pas-de-Calais department. Departments are smaller areas within regions, a bit like counties.
• Being in the north means it's not too far from the coast and countries like Belgium.

Life in a French Commune

Life in a commune like Moringhem is often peaceful.

• People live in homes and work in the area.
• Communes have a mayor and a local council. These people help make decisions for the town.
• They manage things like local roads, schools, and community events.
• Many communes in France have a long history, with old buildings and traditions.

See also

In Spanish: Moringhem para niños