Titz is a municipality in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north-east of Jülich and 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Mönchengladbach.
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Titz within Düren district  | |
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| Coordinates: 51°0′22″N 6°25′27″E / 51.00611°N 6.42417°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Köln |
| District | Düren |
| Subdivisions | 16 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Jürgen Frantzen[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 69 km2 (27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 95 m (312 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 8,686 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 52445 |
| Dialling codes | 02463 02164 (Jackerath) |
| Vehicle registration | DN or JÜL |
| Website | www.gemeinde-titz.de |
Since the local government reform of 1975, Titz Municipality consists of 16 districts: Ameln, Bettenhoven, Gevelsdorf, Hasselsweiler, Höllen, Hompesch, Jackerath, Kalrath, Müntz, Mündt, Opherten, Ralshoven, Rödingen, Sevenich, Spiel and Titz.
Museum edit
- The LVR-Cultural Centre Village Synagogue Rödingen is dedicated to Jewish Life in rural Rhineland of past and present
Notable person edit
- Petra Hammesfahr (b. 1951), bestselling German novelist
References edit
- ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 19 June 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2022 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
External links edit
Media related to Titz at Wikimedia Commons
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