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Petit-Verly is a small commune, which is like a town or village, located in France. It is found in the northern part of the country, within the Picardie region. This region is part of the Aisne department.

What is Petit-Verly?

Petit-Verly is a commune in France. A commune is the smallest type of administrative area in the country. Think of it like a local town or village. France has many thousands of communes, and they are important for local government and services.

Where is Petit-Verly located?

Petit-Verly is in the northern part of France, a country in Europe. It is part of a larger area called the Aisne department. Departments are like counties or provinces in other countries. The Aisne department is then part of an even larger area called the Picardie region. Regions are big areas that group several departments together.

What is a French commune?

A French commune is the basic unit of local government in France. Every town and village, no matter how small, is a commune. Each commune has a mayor and a local council who manage things like schools, roads, and local services. Communes help organize daily life for the people living there.

What is a French department?

A department in France is a bit like a state or a large county. There are 96 departments in mainland France. Each department has its own government, called a General Council, which handles things like local roads, social services, and some public buildings. The Aisne department, where Petit-Verly is located, is one of these administrative areas.

What is a French region?

Regions are the largest administrative divisions in France. They group several departments together. The Picardie region, where Petit-Verly is found, is one of these larger areas. Regions are responsible for things like economic development, public transport, and higher education. They help coordinate activities across several departments.

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