Titz
Municipality in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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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.
Titz | |
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Location of Titz
within Düren district | |
![]() Location of Titz | |
| Coordinates: 51°0′22″N 6°25′27″E | |
| 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 km2 (26.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 95 m (312 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 9,052 |
| • Density | 132.1/km2 (342.2/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
- 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

