Ouézy () is a
commune in the
Calvados
Calvados (, , ) is a brandy from Normandy in France, made from apples and/or pears.
History In France
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department, in the
Normandy
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Normandy comprises Normandy (administrative region), mainland Normandy (a part of France) and insular N ...
region
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in northwestern
France
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.
History
On 1 January 1972, Ouézy and
Cesny-aux-Vignes were amalgamated to become the commune of
Cesny-aux-Vignes-Ouézy, but on 1 January 2006, Ouézy and Cesny-aux-Vignes were reestablished as two separate communes.
Arrêté du 5 septembre 2005 portant modification de circonscriptions administratives territoriales (création de communes)
''Légifrance''.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Calvados department
The following is a list of the 526 Communes of France, communes of the Calvados (department), Calvados Departments of France, department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities ...
References
Communes of Calvados (department)
Calvados communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia
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