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Roncenay is a small place in France. It's called a 'commune', which is like a town or village. It's located in a part of France called Aube.

What is a Commune?

In France, a commune is the smallest area of local government. Think of it like a city, town, or village. Each commune has its own mayor and a local council that helps run things. There are thousands of communes all over France, from big cities like Paris to tiny villages with just a few people. Roncenay is one of these many communes.

Where is Roncenay?

Roncenay is located in the Aube department. A department is like a county or a region within France. The Aube department is in the north-central part of France. This area is known for its beautiful countryside and historical towns.

Life in a French Commune

Life in a small commune like Roncenay is often peaceful. People might know their neighbors well, and there's a strong sense of community. You might find:

  • Small local shops
  • A church
  • A town hall (where the mayor works)
  • Fields or forests nearby

These communes are important because they help manage local services and keep the traditions of the area alive.

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