Joch
Joch JĂłc | ||
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The church in Joch | ||
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Joch | ||
Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region Joch | ||
Coordinates: 42°37′06″N 2°31′34″E / 42.6183°N 2.5261°ECoordinates: 42°37′06″N 2°31′34″E / 42.6183°N 2.5261°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Languedoc-Roussillon | |
Department | Pyrénées-Orientales | |
Arrondissement | Prades | |
Canton | Vinça | |
Intercommunality | Vinça Canigou | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Pierre Villelongue | |
Area1 | 3.38 km2 (1.31 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 146 | |
• Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) | |
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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Joch (Catalan: Jóc) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography
Joch is located in the canton of Vinça and in the arrondissement of Prades.
See also
References
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