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Saint-Brice is a small town in France. About 487 people lived there in 2004. You can find Saint-Brice in the Pays de la Loire region, which is in the northwest part of France. It's also part of the Mayenne department.

What is a Commune?

A commune is like a local government area in France. Think of it as a small town or village with its own local leaders. France has many communes, and Saint-Brice is one of them. Each commune has a mayor and a town council. They help manage things like local schools, roads, and services for the people who live there.

Where is Saint-Brice Located?

Saint-Brice is in the Mayenne department. A department is like a county or a larger administrative area in France. The Mayenne department is known for its green countryside and quiet towns. It's part of the larger Pays de la Loire region. This region is famous for its beautiful castles and the Loire River, though Saint-Brice itself is not directly on the river.

The Pays de la Loire Region

The Pays de la Loire is one of the 18 main regions of France. It's located in the western part of the country. This region has a mix of history, nature, and agriculture. Many people visit to see the famous châteaux (castles) along the Loire Valley. Saint-Brice is a small, peaceful part of this larger region.

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