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Nonant-le-Pin

Nonant-le-Pin (French pronunciation: [nɔnɑ̃ pɛ̃] ) is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2025, it was merged into the new commune of Merlerault-le-Pin.[2]

Key Information

Geography

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The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Butte,La Reboursière, La Chauvinière, Les Terres Noires,Les Mandrettes and Nonant-le-Pin.[3]

The former Commune is within the Natura 2000 protected area of Bocages et vergers du sud Pays d'Auge.[4]

The former commune is part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents.[5]

Nonant-le-Pin has 2 rivers that run through it, the Dieuge and the Ure.

Notable people

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  • Charles-Paul Landon (1760 - 1826), a French painter and popular writer on art and artists, was born here.[6]
  • Marie Duplessis (1824-1847), a French courtesan and mistress to a number of prominent and wealthy men was born here.[7] She was the inspiration for Marguerite Gautier, the main character of the 1848 novel The Lady of the Camellias.[8]

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