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Saint-Michel-sur-Ternoise is a small town, also called a commune, located in the northern part of France. It is found in the region known as Nord-Pas-de-Calais. This commune is part of the Pas-de-Calais department.

What is a Commune?

A commune is like a local government area in France. Think of it as a town or a village with its own local council. It's the smallest way France divides up its land for people to live in and manage. Saint-Michel-sur-Ternoise is one of many communes across the country.

Where is Saint-Michel-sur-Ternoise Located?

Saint-Michel-sur-Ternoise is in the northern part of France. The Nord-Pas-de-Calais region is known for its history and its closeness to countries like Belgium. The Pas-de-Calais department is named after the Strait of Dover, which is a narrow sea channel connecting the English Channel and the North Sea. This area has a lot of green landscapes and small towns.

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