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Juf or JUF may refer to: * Juf, Avers, Switzerland, the highest village with permanent residents in Switzerland and in Europe * J.U.F. (album), a collaborative album by members of Gogol Bordello and Balkan Beat Box released in 2004 * Jamaica United Front, a former political party in Jamaica * Jamaat Ul-Furquan, an Islamist splinter group of Khuddam ul-Islam banned under United Kingdom terrorism legislation * Jamaat ul-Fuqra, a paramilitary organization of mostly African-American Muslims based in Pakistan and the United States * Jewish United Fund, the central philanthropic address of Chicago's Jewish community and one of the largest not-for-profit social welfare institutions in Illinois * Johnson University Florida, a university in Kissimmee, Florida

Juf ( ) is a village in the municipality of Avers in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland. At above sea level, it is historically the highest village with permanent residents in Western Europe, as well as one of its coldest localities. As of 2016, Juf had a population of 31 inhabitants1 divided between six families in a concentrated settlement. They were 20 in 1991 and 30 in 2001. The first inhabitants were immigrant Walser who arrived in 1292. Village visit is elevating experience swissworld.org

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