Pointel
The town hall in Pointel
The town hall in Pointel
Location of Pointel
Pointel is located in France
Pointel
Pointel
Pointel is located in Normandy
Pointel
Pointel
Coordinates: 48°42′02″N 0°20′54″W / 48.7006°N 0.3483°W / 48.7006; -0.3483
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementArgentan
CantonAthis-Val de Rouvre
IntercommunalityCA Flers Agglo
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Luc Leportier[1]
Area
1
7.52 km2 (2.90 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
309
  Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61332 /61220
Elevation200–242 m (656–794 ft)
(avg. 230 m or 750 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pointel (French pronunciation: [pwɛ̃tɛl] ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

Geography

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Bois de Pointel, Le Chênay, Pointel, L'Anglêcherie, Le Bois Jean and La Bourdonnière.[3]

It is 750 hectares (2.9 sq mi) in size. The highest point in the commune is 210 metres (690 ft).[4]

The commune has seven watercourses running through it, the rivers Rouvre and the Val du Breuil, plus five streams.[4] The five streams are known as the Roussieres, the Arthan, the Vaux, the Lange and la Source Philippe.[4]

Pointel Church

See also

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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Pointel · 61220, France". Pointel · 61220, France.
  4. 1 2 3 "Mairie de Pointel et sa commune (61220)". Annuaire-Mairie. 7 September 2023.


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