Commune can refer to various things:

• commune (subnational entity) of various European and African countries
• Commune in France. The lowest level of administrative division, comprising cities, towns, and villages, in the French Republic.
• medieval commune, a social organization of the European Middle Ages
• commune (intentional community) or a community in which resources are shared.
  • Mir (social), a village community in czarist Russia
  • A kibbutz, an Israeli collective community
• People's commune, an administrative division of the rural area in the People's Republic of China between 1958-1984.
• The Paris Commune (French Revolution), the government of Paris from 1789 to 1795, especially from 1792 to 1795
• The Paris Commune, socialist reformist state in Paris in 1871
• The Shanghai Commune, organized by Zhang Chunqiao in 1967
• The Pinnacle Commune, founded by Rastafarian preacher Leonard Howell
• 80 Linden Street, Allston, Massachusetts

A commune is an administrative subdivision of various European and African countries, including Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Poland, Romania, Senegal, and the Scandinavian countries. ... The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. ... Defensive towers at San Gimignano, Tuscany, bear witness to the factional strife within communes. ... A Commune is a kind of intentional community where most resources are shared and there is little or no personal property. ... The Russian word mir (мир), besides its direct meanings of peace and world, had some other meanings related to social organization in Imperial Russia. ... Kibbutz Dan, near Qiryat Shemona, in the Upper Galilee, 1990s A kibbutz (Hebrew: קיבוץ; plural: kibbutzim: קיבוצים, gathering or together) is an Israeli collective intentional community. ... Peoples communes (人民公社 Pinyin: renmin gongshe), in the Peoples Republic of China, were formerly the highest of three administrative levels in rural areas in the period from 1958 to 1982-85, when they were replaced by townships. ... The Paris Commune during the French Revolution was the government of Paris from 1789 until 1795, and especially from 1792 until 1795. ... Le Père Duchesne face to the statue of Napoleon I on top of the Vendome column: Eh ben ! bougre de canaille, on va donc te foutre en bas comme ta crapule de neveu !… (Here! savage rascal, we will put you down just as your crook of a nephew!… The... Shanghai Commune may mean: Shanghai Commune of 1927, a workers movement organised by Mao Zedong The Shanghai Peoples Commune established during the Cultural Revolution. ...

See also

• Communism
• Communalism
• Communitarianism

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