Saint-Alban, Ain facts for kids
Saint-Alban is a small place in France. It is called a commune, which is like a town or a village. You can find Saint-Alban in the eastern part of France, in a region called Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. It is also part of a smaller area known as the Ain department.
What is a Commune?
A commune is the smallest way that France divides up its land for local government. Think of it like a local area with its own mayor and council. These councils help manage things like schools, roads, and local services for the people living there. France has many thousands of communes, and they can be big cities or very small villages.
Where is Saint-Alban?
Saint-Alban is located in the eastern part of France. It is part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. This region is known for its beautiful landscapes, including mountains and rivers. The Ain department, where Saint-Alban is found, is in the eastern part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is close to the border with Switzerland.
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- In Spanish: Saint-Alban (Ain) para niños