Le Ponchel

Le Ponchel
The church of Le Ponchel
Location of Le Ponchel
Le Ponchel
Le Ponchel
Coordinates: 50°15′28″N 2°04′30″E / 50.2578°N 2.075°E / 50.2578; 2.075
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonAuxi-le-Château
IntercommunalityCC Ternois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jacqueline Dewarumetz
Area
1
4.68 km2 (1.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
216
 • Density46.2/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62665 /62390
Elevation22–116 m (72–381 ft)
(avg. 27 m or 89 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Ponchel (French pronunciation: [lə pɔ̃ʃɛl]; Picard: Ponché) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 34 miles (55 km) west of Arras on the banks of the Authie river, the border with the department of the Somme.