Pontorson
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Pontorson (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃tɔʁsɔ̃]) is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, the former communes of Macey and Vessey were merged into Pontorson.[3]
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Pontorson | |
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Coordinates: 48°33′12″N 1°30′24″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Manche |
Arrondissement | Avranches |
Canton | Pontorson |
Intercommunality | CA Mont-Saint-Michel-Normandie |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | André-Jean Belloir[1] |
Area 1 | 61.47 km2 (23.73 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 4,334 |
• Density | 71/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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