Ossey-les-Trois-Maisons facts for kids
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Ossey-les-Trois-Maisons
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Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Aube |
Arrondissement | Nogent-sur-Seine |
Canton | Saint-Lyé |
Intercommunality | Orvin et Ardusson |
Area
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16.25 km2 (6.27 sq mi) |
Population
(Jan. 2021)
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Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
10275 /10100
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Ossey-les-Trois-Maisons is a small village, known as a commune, located in the north-central part of France. It is part of the Aube département, which is like a county or administrative area in France. This peaceful village is a great example of rural French life.
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What is a Commune?
A commune is the smallest administrative area in France. Think of it as a local town or village government. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They manage local services for the people living there. Ossey-les-Trois-Maisons is one of many thousands of communes across France.
Where is Ossey-les-Trois-Maisons?
This commune is found in the Aube département. The Aube is in the Grand Est region of France. It is known for its beautiful countryside and historical sites. Ossey-les-Trois-Maisons is situated in the Nogent-sur-Seine arrondissement. An arrondissement is a larger administrative division within a département.
Geographical Features
Ossey-les-Trois-Maisons covers an area of about 16.25 square kilometers (about 6.27 square miles). The village is located at an elevation of around 105 meters (344 feet) above sea level. This gives it a fairly flat landscape, typical of many rural areas in this part of France.
People and Local Government
The number of people living in Ossey-les-Trois-Maisons changes over time. You can find the most up-to-date population numbers in the infobox at the top of this page. The people who live here are called its residents.
The Mayor and Local Services
The mayor of Ossey-les-Trois-Maisons is François Echeto. The mayor is the head of the local government. They are responsible for running the commune and making decisions for its residents. The mayor works with a local council to manage things like public services and local events.
Ossey-les-Trois-Maisons is also part of an "intercommunality" called Orvin et Ardusson. This means it works together with other nearby communes. They share resources and services, like waste management or public transport. This helps smaller villages provide better services to their residents.
See also
In Spanish: Ossey-les-Trois-Maisons para niños