Elz, Hesse

Elz
Municipality
Aerial view
Aerial view
Flag of Elz
Flag
Coat of arms of Elz
Coat of arms
Location of Elz within Limburg-Weilburg district
Rhineland-PalatinateHochtaunuskreisRheingau-Taunus-KreisLahn-Dill-KreisBad CambergBeselichBrechenDornburgElbtalElzHadamarHünfeldenLimburg an der LahnLimburg an der LahnLöhnbergMengerskirchenMerenbergRunkelSeltersVillmarWaldbrunnWeilburgWeilmünsterWeinbach
Elz is located in Germany
Elz
Elz
Elz is located in Hesse
Elz
Elz
Coordinates: 50°25′N 8°2′E / 50.417°N 8.033°E / 50.417; 8.033
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionGießen
DistrictLimburg-Weilburg
Government
 • Mayor (2017–23) Horst Kaiser[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total16.86 km2 (6.51 sq mi)
Elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total7,949
 • Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
65604
Dialling codes06431, 06433
Vehicle registrationLM, WEL
Websitewww.elz.de

Elz is a municipality in Limburg-Weilburg district in western Hesse, Germany, on the boundary with Rhineland-Palatinate.

  1. ^ "Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. 5 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2022 nach Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2023.