Zoufftgen

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

Zoufftgen
Commune
The mairie (town hall) in Zoufftgen
Coat of arms
Location of Zoufftgen
Zoufftgen
Zoufftgen
Coordinates: 49°27′47″N 6°08′01″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementThionville
CantonYutz
IntercommunalityCattenom et Environs
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.

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]

ElectionWinning CandidateParty%
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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 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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