Ponts, Manche

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Coordinates: 48°42′15″N1°20′38″W / 48.7042°N 1.3439°W / 48.7042; -1.3439
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Manche
Arrondissement Avranches
Canton Avranches
Intercommunality CA Mont-Saint-Michel-Normandie
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jocelyne Allain [1]
Area
1
6.70 km2 (2.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
682
  Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
50411 /50300
Elevation7–72 m (23–236 ft)
(avg. 12 m or 39 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ponts (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃] ; sometimes referred to as Ponts-sous-Avranches, literally Ponts under Avranches ) is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France.

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References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.