Jœuf

Jœuf (French pronunciation: [ʒœf]) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.

Jœuf
Commune
The church in Jœuf
Coat of arms
Location of Jœuf
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Coordinates: 49°13′50″N 6°00′35″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement	Val-de-Briey
Canton	Pays de Briey
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	André Corzani[1]
Area 1	3.18 km2 (1.23 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	6,509
• Density	2,000/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	54280 /54240
Elevation	173–287 m (568–942 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 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

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	12,305	—
1975	10,649	−2.04%
1982	9,016	−2.35%
1990	7,875	−1.68%
1999	7,453	−0.61%
2007	6,993	−0.79%
2012	6,712	−0.82%
2017	6,549	−0.49%
Source: INSEE[3]

People

It is the birthplace of:

• Michel Platini, football player^[4]
• Éric Occansey, basketball player

See also

• Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department