Zoufftgen | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Zoufftgen (Moselle).svg |
Arrondissement: | Thionville |
Canton: | Yutz |
Insee: | 57764 |
Postal Code: | 57330 |
Mayor: | Michel Paquet[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Cattenom et Environs |
Coordinates: | 49.4631°N 6.1336°W |
Elevation M: | 220 |
Elevation Min M: | 200 |
Elevation Max M: | 395 |
Area Km2: | 16.7 |
Demonym: | Zoufftgenois, Zoufftgenoises |
Zoufftgen (pronounced as /fr/;[2] [3] German: Suftgen, Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch: Suuftgen in Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch pronounced as /ˈzuːftɕən/) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
See 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.