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Roussent is a small place in the north of France. It is known as a commune, which is like a local town or village area. Roussent is found in the Pas-de-Calais department, which is part of the region called Nord-Pas-de-Calais.

What is a French Commune?

In France, a commune is the smallest area for local government. Think of it like a town, village, or a small city area. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They help manage things like local schools, roads, and services for the people living there. Roussent is one of many communes in France.

Where is Pas-de-Calais?

Roussent is located in the Pas-de-Calais department. A department is a larger area, a bit like a county or a state in other countries. Pas-de-Calais is in the northern part of France. It is known for its coastlines along the English Channel and its history.

What is the Nord-Pas-de-Calais Region?

The Pas-de-Calais department is part of an even larger area called the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region. A region is a big administrative area in France, made up of several departments. Nord-Pas-de-Calais is in the very north of France, close to Belgium. It is known for its industrial past and its beautiful natural areas.

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