Aube is a French department in the Grand Est region of north-eastern France. As with sixty departments in France, this department is named after a river: the Aube. With 310,242 inhabitants (2019), Aube is the 74th department in terms of population. The inhabitants of the department are known as Aubois or Auboises.
Villers-Cotterêts is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France, France. It is notable as the signing-place in 1539 of the Ordinance of Villers-Cotterêts discontinuing the use of Latin in official French documents, and as the birthplace in 1802 of French novelist Alexandre Dumas père.
The commune is a level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are analogous to civil townships and incorporated municipalities in the United States and Canada, Gemeinden in Germany, comuni in Italy, or municipios in Spain. The UK equivalent are civil parishes. Communes are based on historical geographic communities or villages and are vested with significant powers to manage the populations and land of the geographic area covered. The communes are the fourth-level administrative divisions of France.
Villeneuve-d'Ascq is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. With more than 60,000 inhabitants and 50,000 students, it is one of the main cities of the Métropole Européenne de Lille and the largest in area (27.46 km2) after Lille. It is also one of the main cities of the Hauts-de-France region.
Sartrouville is a commune in the Yvelines department, Île-de-France, north central France. it is located in the north-western suburbs of Paris, 17.1 km (10.6 mi) from the center of Paris.
Mont-de-Marsan is a commune and capital of the Landes department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France.
Châteaudun is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. It was the site of the Battle of Châteaudun during the Franco-Prussian War.
Saint-Pol-de-Léon is a commune in the Finistère department in Brittany in north-western France, located on the coast.
Sainte-Marie-du-Mont is a commune in the Manche department and in the region of Normandy in north-western France. The commune has 712 inhabitants (2019).
Châtres is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Pommeuse is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Châtenoy is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Flers is a commune in the Orne department in Normandy, France. The inhabitants are called Flériens in French.
Audaux is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.
Asnières-la-Giraud is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.
Ballans is a commune in the department of Charente-Maritime, southwestern France.
Monts is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.
Asnières-sur-Blour is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. The commune has 180 inhabitants (2019).
Faymoreau is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
The canton of Pays morcenais tarusate is an administrative division of the Landes department, southwestern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Tartas.
