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Pommereuil (; also: ''Le Pommereuil'') is a
commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...
in the Nord department in northern
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History

The village and surrounding woods (Bois l'Évêque) were heavily damaged by a
tornado A tornado is a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud. It is often referred to as a twister, whirlwind or cyclone, altho ...
on 24 June 1967, a relatively rare occurrence in France.


Heraldry


Monuments

* The church, ''Église Saint-Michel'', was built during the 17th Century and has a fortified tower.


See also

*
Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Nord (French department) {{Nord-geo-stub