Soucht

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.

Soucht
Commune
A general view of Soucht
Coat of arms
Location 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  (2022)[2]	1,024
• Density	95/km2 (250/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.

See also

• Communes of the Moselle department