Zoufftgen

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Zoufftgen
Commune
The mairie (town hall) in Zoufftgen
The mairie (town hall) in Zoufftgen
Coat of arms of Zoufftgen
Coat of arms
Location of Zoufftgen
Zoufftgen is located in France
Zoufftgen
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
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementThionville
CantonYutz
Intercommunality
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Paquet
Area
1
16.7 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
1,233
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Zoufftgenois, Zoufftgenoises
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57764 /57330
Elevation200–395 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.

Zoufftgen (French pronunciation: ​[zufgən];[2][3] German: Suftgen, Luxembourgish: Suuftgen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 600—    
1800 682+1.85%
1806 550−3.52%
1821 742+2.02%
1836 719−0.21%
1841 731+0.33%
1861 702−0.20%
1866 729+0.76%
1872 637−2.22%
1876 605−1.28%
1881 593−0.40%
1886 615+0.73%
1891 615+0.00%
1896 628+0.42%
1901 626−0.06%
1906 596−0.98%
1911 637+1.34%
1921 600−0.60%
1926 614+0.46%
1931 571−1.44%
1936 544−0.96%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1946 395−3.15%
1954 431+1.10%
1962 470+1.09%
1968 455−0.54%
1975 490+1.06%
1982 664+4.44%
1990 597−1.32%
1999 608+0.20%
2006 667+1.33%
2007 676+1.35%
2008 749+10.80%
2009 811+8.28%
2010 872+7.52%
2011 933+7.00%
2012 1,006+7.82%
2013 1,042+3.58%
2014 1,097+5.28%
2015 1,153+5.10%
2016 1,208+4.77%
2017 1,222+1.16%
2018 1,233+0.90%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE[5][6]

Politics[]

Presidential Elections Second Round:[7]

Election Winning Candidate Party %
2017 Emmanuel Macron EM 70.43
2012 Nicolas Sarkozy UMP 57.46
2007 Nicolas Sarkozy UMP 63.35
2002 Jacques Chirac RPR 86.85

2006 rail crash[]

Main article: 2006 Zoufftgen train collision

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

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Catastrophe ferroviaire de Zoufftgen". www.republicain-lorrain.fr (in French). Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  3. ^ "En mémoire des victimes de l'accident de Zoufftgen".
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Zoufftgen, EHESS. (in French)
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  6. ^ Populations légales 2018, INSEE
  7. ^ "Résultats France - Présidentielle 2017 - 1er et 2nd tour".



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