Soucht
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Soucht (French pronunciation: [suxt]; German and Lorraine Franconian: Sucht) is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France.
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 A general view of Soucht | |
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| Coordinates: 48°57′33″N 7°20′10″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Sarreguemines |
| Canton | Bitche |
| Intercommunality | CC du Pays de Bitche |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christelle Burgun[1] |
Area 1 | 10.75 km2 (4.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,013 |
| • Density | 94.23/km2 (244.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57658 /57960 |
| Elevation | 247–398 m (810–1,306 ft) (avg. 351 m or 1,152 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The village is part of the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park. As of the 2013 France census, the village's population is 1,080. The inhabitants of the commune are known as Souchtois and Souchtoises.
