Préaux-Saint-Sébastien facts for kids
Préaux-Saint-Sébastien was once a small town, known in France as a "commune." It was located in the Basse-Normandie region of northwest France. Specifically, it was part of the Calvados department.
On January 1, 2016, Préaux-Saint-Sébastien joined with other nearby towns to form a new, larger commune called Livarot-Pays-d'Auge. This is a common way for smaller towns in France to combine their resources and administration.
What is a Commune?
A commune is the smallest type of administrative area in France. Think of it like a local town or village. Each commune has its own local government, led by a mayor, who helps manage things like local services, schools, and roads.
Where was Préaux-Saint-Sébastien?
Préaux-Saint-Sébastien was located in the Calvados department. This department is famous for its beautiful countryside, apple orchards, and historical sites, especially those related to World War II. The region of Basse-Normandie is known for its green landscapes and dairy farming.
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In Spanish: Préaux-Saint-Sébastien para niños
