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Verdon (surname) Verdon is a French or English of Norman origin surname, under Dutch influence as Ferdon. Notable people with the surname include: *George Frederic Verdon (1834–96), English-Australian politician and public figure *Gwen Verdon (1925–2000), Tony ...


Places


France

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Verdon, Dordogne Verdon () is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Dordogne department The following is a list of the 503 communes of the Dordogne department of France ...
, in the Dordogne ''département'' *
Verdon, Marne Verdon () is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Marne department The following is a list of the 610 communes in the French department of Marne. The communes cooperate in the following i ...
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Vinon-sur-Verdon Vinon-sur-Verdon (; ) is a commune in the northwestern part of the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. The town is on the left bank of the river Verdon near the Gorges du Verdon. The commune is on ...
, an old French town in the département of Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region *
Le Verdon-sur-Mer Le Verdon-sur-Mer (, ; ) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. History In the 11th century, the territory housed the priory of Saint-Nicholas de Grave, dependent on Cluny. It housed the monks in c ...
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Verdun Verdun ( , ; ; ; official name before 1970: Verdun-sur-Meuse) is a city in the Meuse (department), Meuse departments of France, department in Grand Est, northeastern France. It is an arrondissement of the department. In 843, the Treaty of V ...
, a small north-eastern French city famous for various 18th-20th century military campaigns


United States

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Verdon Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota Verdon Township is a township in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 40 in the 2020 census. Etymology Verdon Township was named for Verdon Wells, son of the town's postmaster, E. B. Wells. Geography According to the Un ...
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Verdon, Nebraska Verdon is a village in Richardson County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 164 at the 2020 census. History Verdon was platted in 1882. Its name is derived from the word "verdure", which means the greenness of vegetables. Geograph ...
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Verdon, South Dakota Verdon is a town in southeastern Brown County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 3 at the 2020 census. History Verdon was platted in 1886. It was named after the city of Verdun, France. A post office was established at Verdon in ...


Other

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Verdon college Verdon College is a co-educational Roman Catholic high school in Invercargill, New Zealand, teaching students from year 7 to 13 (ages 11–18). The College is named after Michael Verdon, Bishop Michael Verdon (1838–1918) who was the second Cat ...
, a co-educational Roman Catholic high school in Invercargill, New Zealand *
Verdon (river) The Verdon (, ) is a river in Southeastern France, left tributary of the Durance. Its drainage basin is .
, a river in south-eastern France, left tributary of the Durance **
Verdon Gorge The Verdon Gorge (French language, French: ''Gorges du Verdon'' ) is a river canyon located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region of Southeastern France. It is about 25 km (15.5 mi) long and up to 700 metres (0.4 ...
(French: Gorges du Verdon or Grand canyon du Verdon), a river canyon in south-eastern France * The Hispano-Suiza Verdon, a license-built version of the Rolls-Royce RB.44 Tay


See also

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Verden (disambiguation) Verden can refer to: * Verden, Aller, a town in Lower Saxony, Germany * Verden, Oklahoma, a small town in the USA * Verden (district), a district in Lower Saxony, Germany * Diocese of Verden (768–1648), a former diocese of the Catholic Church * ...
* Verdun (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo