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Thenailles is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the northern part of France. It is found in the Aisne department, which is part of the region called Picardie.

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Coat of arms of Thenailles

What is Thenailles?

Thenailles is a peaceful commune in France. A commune is like a local area or a small town with its own local government. It's a way France organizes its land and people into smaller groups. Thenailles is known for its quiet, rural setting, typical of many French villages.

Where is Thenailles Located?

Thenailles is situated in the north of France. To be more exact, it's in the Aisne department. Departments are like counties or provinces in other countries. The Aisne department is part of a larger area called the Picardie region.

The Aisne Department

The Aisne department is named after the Aisne River that flows through it. It's known for its rich history, including many important events during World War I. The area has beautiful landscapes, from forests to farmlands.

The Picardie Region

Picardie is a historical region in northern France. It's famous for its Gothic cathedrals, like the one in Amiens, and its agricultural lands. The region has a mild climate, which is good for farming. Thenailles is one of the many small communities that make up this interesting region.

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