Titz

Titz
Coat of arms
Titz Location of Titz within Düren district
Coordinates: 51°0′22″N 6°25′27″E / 51.00611°N 6.42417°E / 51.00611; 6.42417Coordinates: 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
Government
• Mayor	Jürgen Frantzen
Area
• Total	69 km2 (27 sq mi)
Elevation	95 m (312 ft)
Population (2016-12-31)[1]
• Total	8,237
• Density	120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	52445
Dialling codes	02463 02164 (Jackerath)
Vehicle registration	DN
Website	www.gemeinde-titz.de

Titz is a municipality in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 10 km north-east of Jülich and 20 km south of Mönchengladbach.

Since the local government reform of 1975, Titz Municipality consists from 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 persons

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

References