Pontorson, France
Normandy · France
Pontorson is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 4,280. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Pontorson
Pontorson is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,280 |
| Population Density | 180 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | 48.5532°, -1.5075° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Normandy |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.8 inches (1,011 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.7 inches (9 cm) |
About Pontorson
Pontorson is a small town in France (Normandy) with a population of 4,280. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.7°F |
| 1% above France avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 23.7 sq mi (61.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 180/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.5532°N, 1.5075°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 3.0 in |
Pontorson has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 43°F in February to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and August the driest (1.7").
Schools in Pontorson
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire publique de St Georges de Gréhaigne | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Louis Pergaud | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Georges Brassens | - | - | - | - |
| École Notre de Dame | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Pontorson
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Caroline (GB) | country, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Caroline - La Radio de Bretagne | chansons françaises, pop | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio La Belle Aventure | chanson française, eclectic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Canal B - 94Mhz | alternative rock | MP3 | |
| CanalB | independent music | MP3 | |
| Canal B | - | MP3 | |
| France Bleu Armorique | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KISS Pop Rock | blues, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Caroline (48k AAC) (GB) | rock | AAC+ 52 kbps | |
| Fréquence Hit | classic hits, hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Rennes | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Univers | jazz, poetry | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Pontorson
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archéoscope | ||||
| Cathédraloscope | ||||
| Ecomusée de la Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel | ||||
| Logis Tiphaine-de-Raguenel | ||||
| Maison des Polders | ||||
| Maison des produits du terroir et de la gastronomie | ||||
| Maison du sabot | ||||
| Musée d'art et d'histoire d'Avranches | ||||
| Musée de l'outil et des métiers du bois | ||||
| Musée historique | ||||
| Musée Maritime | ||||
| Scriptorial |
Libraries in Pontorson
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de La Fontenelle | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Marcillé-Raoul | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Noyal-sous-Bazouges | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque intercommunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Le Pressoir | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque pour tous | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Bazouges-la-Pérouse | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Maen Roch | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Montours | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Pleine-Fougères | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Poilley | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Romagné | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint Marc sur Couesnon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint Sauveur des Landes | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint-Germain-en-Coglès | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint-Hilaire-des-Landes | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint-Marc-le-Blanc | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Tremblay | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Émile Vivier | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque L'Odyssée | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pontorson
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle aux Grains | |||||
| Place de la Mairie |
Hotels in Pontorson
23 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Pontorson
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Pontorson
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Pontorson
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Pontorson
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Pontorson
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pontorson
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pontorson
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Pontorson
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Brittany's | ||||
| Brasserie de la Baie | ||||
| Brasserie de la Paumell |
Airports Near Pontorson
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dinard Pleurtuit Saint-Malo airport | DNR | Medium Airport |
| Granville Airport | GFR | Medium Airport |
| Jersey Airport | JER | Medium Airport |
| Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport | RNS | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Cossé le Vivien | - | Small Airport |
| Amanlis Janzé Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Andouillé le Tertre picard Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Avranches Le Val-Saint-Père Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Coëtquidan Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Dinan-Trélivan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dragey Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Baillée sous Champ Fleu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Cudelais Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Landéan (Fougères) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Cerisier Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Haut des Places Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lessay Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mont Saint Michel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mosles Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Moulins le Haut Bois Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Neuville Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pléchatel Faroulais Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Queneleuc Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Pontorson
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pontorson
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Notre-Dame | |
| Église Notre-Dame | |
| Église Notre-Dame | |
| Église Saint-Georges | |
| Église Saint-Laurent | |
| Église Saint-Martin | |
| Église Saint-Martin | |
| Église Saint-Michel | |
| Église Saint-Pierre | |
| Église Saint-Pierre | |
| Église Saint-Sulpice | |
| Église Saint-Vigor |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
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What is the population of Pontorson?
Pontorson has a population of 4,280 residents and is located in France. The population density is 180 people per square mile, spread across 23.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pontorson?
Pontorson has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 39.8 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow.
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