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Notre Dame de Courson

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Calvados

Intercommunality
  
Pays de Livarot

Area
  
19.4 km²

Arrondissement
  
Lisieux

Region
  
Normandy

Canton
  
Livarot

Population (2008)
  
403

Local time
  
Monday 9:51 AM


Weather
  
10°C, Wind SW at 19 km/h, 77% Humidity

Notre-Dame-de-Courson is a former commune in the department of Calvados in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Livarot-Pays-d'Auge.

Contents

Map of 14140 Notre-Dame-de-Courson, France

History

Notre-Dame-de-Courson fell in medieval times within the barony of the Ferrers family at nearby Ferrières-Saint-Hilaire, who took part of the Norman Conquest of England. One branch of the Curzons from Notre-Dame-de-Courson accompanied their Ferrers overlord to England.

International relations

Notre-Dame-de-Courson is twinned with the village of Sampford Peverell in Devon, England.

References

Notre-Dame-de-Courson Wikipedia