Ablaincourt-Pressoir — commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France Ablaincourt-Pressoir Ablaincourt-Pressoir is a small rural commune in the Somme department of Hauts-de-France, northern France, with agricultural landscape, local administration and historical ties to…
Ablainzevelle Ablainzevelle is a small rural commune in the Pas-de-Calais department of northern France, historically part of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and now in Hauts-de-France; known for its agricul…
Agnicourt-et-Séchelles Agnicourt-et-Séchelles is a small rural commune in northern France, located in the Aisne department. It combines two historic villages and is typical of the agricultural landscape…
Andelain, Aisne — small commune in northern France Andelain Andelain is a small rural commune in the Aisne department of northern France, historically part of Picardy. It had about 200 inhabitants (197 in 2012) and is characterised by agric…
Authuille (Somme commune, Hauts-de-France) Authuille Authuille is a small rural commune in the Somme department of Hauts-de-France, northern France, known for its agricultural landscape and ties to the wider historical context of the…
Auvers-sous-Montfaucon (commune in Sarthe) Auvers-sous-Montfaucon Auvers-sous-Montfaucon is a small rural commune in the Sarthe department of Pays de la Loire, western France, known for its agricultural landscape, village heritage and local commu…
Avesnes-en-Saosnois — commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire Avesnes-en-Saosnois Avesnes-en-Saosnois is a small rural commune in the Sarthe department of the Pays de la Loire region in western France, noted for its agricultural landscape, local heritage and qui…
Baliracq-Maumusson, commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France Baliracq-Maumusson Baliracq-Maumusson is a small rural commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of southwestern France, known for its agricultural landscape, local heritage, and quiet village l…
Balnot-la-Grange Balnot-la-Grange is a small rural commune in the Aube department of the Grand Est region of France, noted for its agricultural landscape, local heritage buildings, and role in Fren…
Barberier (Allier): commune in central France Barberier Barberier is a small rural commune in the Allier department of central France, known for its agricultural landscape, local governance as a French commune, and ties to regional hist…
Barou-en-Auge Barou-en-Auge is a small rural commune in the Calvados department of Normandy, northwestern France, situated in the traditional Pays d'Auge landscape with agricultural and cultural…
Basly — commune in Calvados, Normandy, France Basly Basly is a small rural commune in the Calvados department of Normandy, in northwestern France, noted for its agricultural landscape, local governance, and regional history.
Bassillon-Vauzé Bassillon-Vauzé is a small rural commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of southwestern France, noted for agricultural landscapes, local heritage and access to nearby Pyren…
Bastanès (commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France) Bastanès Bastanès is a small rural commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of southwestern France, known for its agricultural landscape, local traditions and role within the French c…
Beaupuy (Gers) — small commune in southwestern France Beaupuy, Gers Beaupuy is a rural commune in the Gers department of southwestern France, known for rolling hills, agricultural landscape and local Gascon traditions within the Occitanie region.
Bergouey-Viellenave: commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France Bergouey-Viellenave Bergouey-Viellenave is a small rural commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of southwestern France, characterized by agricultural landscapes, traditional architecture and r…
Bernay-en-Champagne Bernay-en-Champagne, a former rural commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire (western France), merged on 1 January 2019 into the new commune Bernay-Neuvy-en-Champagne; known for its agr…
Bligny (Aube) — commune in Grand Est, France Bligny, Aube Bligny is a small rural commune in the Aube department of Grand Est, in north-central France, known for its agricultural landscape, local heritage and typical French municipal stru…
Bocage: hedgerow landscapes, their form, ecology, and historical role Bocage Bocage describes a patchwork of fields enclosed by hedges, trees and earth banks—common in parts of Normandy and western Europe—known for its agricultural, ecological and wartime s…
Bois-de-Céné Bois-de-Céné is a rural commune in the Vendée department of Pays de la Loire, western France, noted for its agricultural landscape, local heritage and community life.
Boussens, Switzerland Boussens is a French-speaking rural municipality in the Gros-de-Vaud district of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, characterised by farmland, local governance and links to nearby re…
Boyeux-Saint-Jérôme Boyeux-Saint-Jérôme is a small rural commune in the Ain department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, eastern France, with agricultural landscapes, local heritage and municipal governance ty…
Cabanac-et-Villagrains — Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine Cabanac-et-Villagrains Cabanac-et-Villagrains is a rural commune in the Gironde department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. It has agricultural landscapes, local heritage sites, and links to t…
Châtel-de-Neuvre Châtel-de-Neuvre is a small commune in the Allier department in central France. It exemplifies rural French local government, historical place-naming, and an agricultural landscape…
Chavannes-sur-Reyssouze Chavannes-sur-Reyssouze is a small rural commune in eastern France, located in the Ain department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is known for its agricultural landscape…
Colombé-le-Sec Colombé-le-Sec is a small rural commune in the Aube department of the Grand Est region of France, known for its agricultural landscape, local heritage and typical village character…