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Courson
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Part of Noues de Sienne
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 Courson
Location in France
Courson
Location in Normandy
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| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Vire |
| Canton | Vire Normandie |
| Commune | Noues de Sienne |
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16.7 km2 (6.4 sq mi) |
| Population
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395 |
| • Density | 23.65/km2 (61.26/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
14380
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| Elevation | 94–231 m (308–758 ft) (avg. 170 m or 560 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Courson (French pronunciation: [kuʁsɔ̃]) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On January 1, 2017, it was merged into the new commune Noues de Sienne.
Population
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 662 | — |
| 1968 | 591 | −10.7% |
| 1975 | 529 | −10.5% |
| 1982 | 490 | −7.4% |
| 1990 | 420 | −14.3% |
| 1999 | 484 | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 423 | −12.6% |
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