Peynier facts for kids
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Peynier is a small town, also called a commune, located in the south of France. About 2,900 people lived there in 2005. It is part of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region and the Bouches-du-Rhône department.
What is a Commune?
In France, a commune is like a local town or city. It is the smallest way that France is divided up for local government. Each commune has its own mayor and a local council. They help manage things like schools, roads, and local services for the people living there.
Where is Peynier Located?
Peynier is found in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. This region is in the southeastern part of France. It is famous for its beautiful Mediterranean coast, sunny weather, and lavender fields.
Peynier is also part of the Bouches-du-Rhône department. A department is a larger area than a commune, but smaller than a region. Think of it like a county in some other countries. The Bouches-du-Rhône department is known for its big cities like Marseille and its historical sites.
