Pontorson
Pontorson | |
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The Mont Saint-Michel seen from the town's outskirts | |
Location of Pontorson | |
| Coordinates: 48°33′12″N 1°30′24″W / 48.55340°N 01.50680°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Avranches |
| Canton | Pontorson |
| Intercommunality | CA Mont-Saint-Michel-Normandie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | André-Jean Belloir |
Area 1 | 61.47 km2 (23.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 4,319 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50410 /50170 |
| Elevation | 5–73 m (16–240 ft) (avg. 18 m or 59 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Pontorson (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃tɔʁsɔ̃]) is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France.