Zoufftgen

Zoufftgen
Commune
The mairie (town hall) in Zoufftgen

Coat of arms
Zoufftgen
Location within Grand Est region
Zoufftgen
Coordinates: 49°27′47″N 6°08′01″E / 49.4631°N 6.1336°E / 49.4631; 6.1336Coordinates: 49°27′47″N 6°08′01″E / 49.4631°N 6.1336°E / 49.4631; 6.1336
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Thionville
Canton Yutz
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de Cattenom et environs
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Michel Paquet
Area1 16.7 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Population (2014)2 1,097
  Density 66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Zoufftgenois
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 57764 /57330
Elevation 200–395 m (656–1,296 ft)
(avg. 220 m or 720 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Zoufftgen (German: Suftgen, Luxembourgish: Suuftgen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

As at 1999 its population was 608.

2006 rail crash

On the morning of 11 October 2006 a passenger train and a goods train collided head-on, killing six people.

See also

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