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Rocourt-Saint-Martin is a small town or village in France. It is located in the northern part of the country. This commune is part of the Aisne department. It is also found in the region called Picardie.

What is Rocourt-Saint-Martin?

Rocourt-Saint-Martin is a type of local government area in France. These areas are called communes. They are like small towns or villages. Communes have their own local councils. They also have a mayor who helps run things.

Where is Rocourt-Saint-Martin Located?

Rocourt-Saint-Martin is in the Aisne department. This department is in the north of France. The Aisne department is part of the larger Picardie region. This region is known for its history and beautiful countryside.

What is a Commune?

A commune is the smallest administrative division in France. It is a local area with its own government. Communes can be big cities or tiny villages. They manage local services for their residents. This includes things like schools and roads.

What is a Department?

A department is a larger area than a commune. It is like a county in some other countries. France has many departments. Each department has its own administration. They help manage public services.

What is a Region?

A region is the largest administrative area in France. It is made up of several departments. Regions help with bigger plans. These plans can be about economic development or transport.

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