Pontorson

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Pontorson is a small town in northwestern France that serves as a common gateway and service hub for visitors traveling to the nearby island commune of Mont-Saint-Michel.

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Label Occurrences
Pontorson canonical 3
Pontorson canton 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
climate oceanic climate
country France
departmentCode 50
departmentSeat Saint-Lô
distanceTo about 45 km from Saint-Malo
about 50 km from Rennes
about 9 km from Mont-Saint-Michel
economicActivity hospitality services
retail trade
tourism
hasAccommodationType campgrounds
guesthouses
hotels
hasBusConnectionTo Mont-Saint-Michel
hasHistoricalBuilding remains of Château de Pontorson
hasMayor André Valentin
hasRailwayStation Gare de Pontorson–Mont-Saint-Michel
hasReligiousBuilding Église Notre-Dame de Pontorson
hasTouristOffice Pontorson Tourist Office
hasTransportService shuttle buses to Mont-Saint-Michel
hasTwinTown Highworth
historicProvince Normandy
INSEECODE 50410
isGatewayTo Mont-Saint-Michel
isServiceHubFor visitors to Mont-Saint-Michel
language French
locatedIn France
Manche department
Normandy
northwestern France
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Arrondissement of Avranches
locatedNear Mont-Saint-Michel Bay
locatedOn Couesnon River
mayoralTerm 2020–2026
nearRegionalBorderWith Brittany
partOf Brittany Marches historical region
linked to: Brittany
population around 4000 inhabitants
postalCode 50170
primaryFunctionForVisitors base for visiting Mont-Saint-Michel
railwayLine Lison–Lamballe railway
regionCapitalNearby Caen
roadAccess D776 road
D976 road
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST
twinTownCountry United Kingdom

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mont-Saint-Michel locatedNear Pontorson
Mont-Saint-Michel canton Pontorson canton
linked to: Pontorson
Couesnon River flowsThrough Pontorson