Notre-Dame-de-Courson

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Notre-Dame-de-Courson (Template:IPA) 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.<ref>Arrêté préfectoral 24 December 2015 Template:In lang</ref>

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.<ref>The Origins of Some Anglo-Norman Families, David C. Douglas, Lewis C. Loyd, 1951</ref>

Population

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International relations

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

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