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The coat of arms for Sainte-Colombe-sur-Guette

Sainte-Colombe-sur-Guette is a small village in the south of France. It is known as a commune, which is like a local government area. In 2017, only 46 people lived there, making it a very quiet place! This village is located in the Occitanie region, specifically in the Aude department. It's a charming part of the French countryside.

What is a Commune?

A commune is the smallest type of local government area in France. Think of it like a town or a village that has its own mayor and local council. These councils make decisions about things like local roads, schools, and services for the people living there. Sainte-Colombe-sur-Guette is one of many thousands of communes across France.

Where is Sainte-Colombe-sur-Guette Located?

Sainte-Colombe-sur-Guette is nestled in the Aude department. This department is in the southern part of France, close to the Pyrenees mountains and the Mediterranean Sea. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes, including hills, forests, and rivers. The village itself is often surrounded by nature, offering a peaceful environment.

Life in a Small French Village

Life in a small commune like Sainte-Colombe-sur-Guette is often very different from living in a big city. People usually know each other well, and there's a strong sense of community. Daily life might involve enjoying the quiet surroundings, local traditions, and the natural beauty of the region. Many small villages in France keep their historical charm and offer a glimpse into traditional French life.

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