Pointel

Pointel
Commune
The town hall in Pointel
Location of Pointel
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Coordinates: 48°42′02″N 0°20′54″W / 48.7006°N 0.3483°W / 48.7006; -0.3483
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Orne
Arrondissement	Argentan
Canton	Athis-Val de Rouvre
Intercommunality	CA Flers Agglo
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Luc Leportier[1]
Area 1	7.52 km2 (2.90 sq mi)
Elevation	230 m (750 ft)
Highest elevation	242 m (794 ft)
Lowest elevation	200 m (660 ft)
Population  (2023)[2]	301
• Density	40.0/km2 (104/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	61332 /61220
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.

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).

The commune has seven watercourses running through it, the rivers Rouvre and the Val du Breuil, plus a stream the Arthan.^[4][5][6]

• Communes of the Orne department