Joch, Pyrénées-Orientales
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Joch
Jóc | |
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 The church in Joch | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Joch  | |
  Joch  Joch | |
| Coordinates: 42°37′06″N 2°31′34″E / 42.6183°N 2.5261°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Prades |
| Canton | Le Canigou |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Villelongue[1] |
Area 1 | 3.38 km2 (1.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 396 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66089 /66320 |
| Elevation | 292–920 m (958–3,018 ft) (avg. 329 m or 1,079 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Joch (French pronunciation: [ʒɔk] ⓘ; Occitan: Jòc; Catalan: Jóc) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Joch is located in the canton of Le Canigou and in the arrondissement of Prades.
