Titz

This article is about the municipality in Germany. For several people with this surname, see Titz (surname).

Titz
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Titz within Düren district
Location of Titz
Titz Show map of Germany Titz Show map of North Rhine-Westphalia
Coordinates: 51°0′22″N 6°25′27″E / 51.00611°N 6.42417°E / 51.00611; 6.42417
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region	Köln
District	Düren
Subdivisions	16
Government
• Mayor (2020–25)	Jürgen Frantzen[1] (CDU)
Area
• Total	68.51 km^2 (26.45 sq mi)
Elevation	95 m (312 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	8,886
• Density	129.7/km^2 (335.9/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

Titz (German pronunciation: [ˈtɪts]) 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.

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

• The LVR-Cultural Centre Village Synagogue Rödingen is dedicated to Jewish Life in rural Rhineland of past and present

Notable person

• Petra Hammesfahr (b. 1951), bestselling German novelist

References

1. Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 19 June 2021.
2. "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.

External links

Media related to Titz at Wikimedia Commons