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…
Abzac (Gironde) — commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France Abzac, Gironde Abzac is a small rural commune in the Gironde department of southwestern France. This article summarizes its location, administration, landscape, history, economy and local points…
Ahuillé — commune in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France Ahuillé Ahuillé is a small commune in the Mayenne department of Pays de la Loire in northwestern France. It had 1,662 inhabitants in 2006 and is a rural community near the town of Laval.
Aincille — a rural commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France Aincille Aincille is a small rural commune in the French Basque Country, located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Known for Basque traditions, pastoral landscap…
Alincthun: a rural commune in Pas-de-Calais, northern France Alincthun Alincthun is a small rural commune in Pas-de-Calais, northern France (formerly Nord-Pas-de-Calais, now Hauts-de-France). Overview of geography, history, administration, economy and…
Amné: commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France Amné Amné is a small rural commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, in western France. This article summarizes its location, administration, geography, likely history, economy and local fea…
Andouillé (Mayenne) — Commune in Pays de la Loire, France Andouillé Andouillé is a small commune in the Mayenne department of Pays de la Loire in northwestern France, noted for its rural character, local heritage, and a twinning link with Farnsfiel…
Angoville (Calvados) Angoville, Calvados Angoville is a tiny former commune in Calvados, Normandy. In 2019 it became a commune déléguée within Cesny-les-Sources. Rural, sparsely populated, and typical of Normandy's bocage…
Antigny, Vendée — commune in Pays de la Loire, France Antigny, Vendée Antigny is a small rural commune in the Vendée department of the Pays de la Loire region in western France. This article outlines its geography, administration, history, economy an…
Aramits — commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine Aramits Aramits is a small rural commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France, known for its mountain setting and traditional Béarnese characte…
Arrondissement of Castellane Administrative subdivision in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, southeastern France; mountainous territory centered on the town of Castellane, noted for natural landscapes, rural communes a…
Auberville (Calvados) Auberville Auberville is a small coastal commune in the Calvados department of Normandy, northwest France. Known for its coastal landscape, rural character and seaside heritage, it forms part…
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-Chaussoy — small rural commune in the Somme, Hauts-de-France Avesnes-Chaussoy Avesnes-Chaussoy is a tiny rural commune in the Somme department of Hauts-de-France, northern France. The recorded population was 54 in 2006; it exemplifies small agricultural vill…
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…
Balizac: a rural commune in Gironde, southwestern France Balizac Balizac is a small French commune in the Gironde department of the historic Aquitaine region, known for its rural character, local administration, and ties to Southwestern France's…
Ballée (former commune in Mayenne, France) Ballée Ballée was a small rural commune in the Mayenne department, Pays de la Loire region. It had 719 inhabitants in 2004 and was merged into Val-du-Maine on 1 January 2017.
Barleux — small commune in the Somme department of Hauts-de-France Barleux Barleux is a rural French commune in the Somme department, Hauts-de-France. It had a population of 264 in 2010 and exemplifies small, agricultural communities in northern France.
Barras, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Barras is a small rural commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in southeastern France, known for its mountain scenery, traditional architec…
Baurech — commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France Baurech Baurech is a small French commune in the Gironde department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, noted for its riverside setting, rural character, and proximity to Bordeaux in southwestern Franc…
Beauquesne, Somme: Commune in Hauts-de-France, France Beauquesne Beauquesne, a small rural commune in the Somme department of Hauts-de-France in northern France, covering local government, geography, services and its links to nearby towns and re…
Béhasque-Lapiste Béhasque-Lapiste is a small commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département in the French Basque Country, known for its rural character, Basque heritage and community life.
Bérulle (Aube) — Commune in the Grand Est region of France Bérulle Bérulle is a small rural commune in the Aube département of the Grand Est region of France. This article summarizes its location, administration, local life, economy, heritage and…
Bonnetan — commune in Gironde, southwestern France Bonnetan Bonnetan is a small French commune in the Gironde department, historically part of Aquitaine and now in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, near Bordeaux. It is a rural locality with local governa…
Bourgon — commune in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France Bourgon Bourgon is a small rural commune in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France. Located in northwestern France, it had 587 residents in 1999; explore its local government, geography and dem…
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…
Brézilhac (Aude) — small commune in Occitanie, France Brézilhac Brézilhac is a small rural commune in the Aude department of Occitanie, southern France, home to about 174 inhabitants (2017). It exemplifies France's local municipal system and re…
Brienne-la-Vieille — a commune in Aube, Grand Est, France Brienne-la-Vieille Brienne-la-Vieille is a small rural commune in the Aube département of north-central France, near Brienne-le-Château, with agricultural landscapes, local heritage and typical commu…
Bruyères-et-Montbérault — commune in Aisne, northern France Bruyères-et-Montbérault Bruyères-et-Montbérault is a small rural commune in the Aisne department of northern France, historically part of Picardie and now in Hauts-de-France. Covers geography, administrat…
Çaro (Zaro) — commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France Çaro Çaro (Basque: Zaro) is a small rural commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of south‑western France, known for Basque cultural ties, pastoral landscapes and local community…
Cesny-les-Sources — commune in Calvados, Normandy, France Cesny-les-Sources Cesny-les-Sources is a commune nouvelle in the Calvados department of Normandy, created on 1 January 2019 from five former communes. It is a small rural municipality in northwester…
Chailland — Commune in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France Chailland Chailland is a small commune in the Mayenne department of Pays de la Loire, northwest France. Known for its rural setting, local heritage and use as a family name in parts of the U…
Champdor — former commune in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Champdor Champdor was a rural former commune in the Ain department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, eastern France. On 1 January 2016 it merged with Corcelles to form the new commune Champdor-Corcell…
Champien — commune in the Somme department, Hauts-de-France Champien Champien is a small rural commune in the Somme department of Hauts-de-France in northern France. It had about 290 inhabitants in 2011 and exemplifies the region's agricultural vill…
Champigny (Yonne) — commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France Champigny, Yonne Overview of Champigny, a small rural commune in the Yonne department of north-central France, with notes on administration, landscape, history, local life and practical links for f…
Charmoy (Yonne) — Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France Charmoy, Yonne Charmoy is a small rural commune in the Yonne department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. This article summarizes its geography, administration, history, economy, and practical…
Cheffois (Vendée) Cheffois Cheffois is a small rural commune in the Vendée department of Pays de la Loire, western France, noted for its agricultural landscape, village community life, and local heritage.
Cisery (former commune in Yonne, France) Cisery Cisery was a small rural commune in the Yonne department of Bourgogne-Franche‑Comté, merged into Guillon‑Terre‑Plaine on 1 January 2019 as part of a commune nouvelle reorganization…
Cleyzieu — a small commune in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Cleyzieu Cleyzieu is a small rural commune in the Ain department of eastern France, located within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is noted for its landscape, local heritage and rural c…
Forcé — commune in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France Forcé Forcé is a small rural commune in the Mayenne department of Pays de la Loire in northwestern France. The Jouanne river crosses its territory; the village has a population of roughl…
