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Saint-Aubin, a small community in France.

Saint-Aubin, Aisne is a small community called a commune in France. It is located in the Picardie region, which is in the Aisne department. This area is in the northern part of France.

What is a Commune?

A commune is the smallest type of administrative area in France. Think of it like a town or a village. Each commune has its own local government and mayor.

How Communes Work

Communes are important for local life. They manage things like schools, roads, and local services. Even very small villages are communes.

Where is Saint-Aubin Located?

Saint-Aubin is in the Aisne department. A department is like a county or a state in other countries. The Aisne department is named after the Aisne River that flows through it.

The Aisne Department

The Aisne department is in northern France. It is known for its green landscapes and historical sites. Many battles took place here during World War I.

Picardy Region

Saint-Aubin is part of the Picardy region. Regions are larger areas made up of several departments. Picardy is famous for its Gothic cathedrals and rich history. It is a beautiful area with lots of farms and forests.

France: A Quick Look

France is a large country in Western Europe. It is known for its history, culture, and beautiful places. Saint-Aubin is just one of many thousands of communes that make up France.

Geography of France

France has diverse landscapes, from mountains like the Alps to long coastlines. The northern part, where Saint-Aubin is, has rolling hills and plains.

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