Elzach
Elzach (Low Alemannic: Elze) is a town in the district of Emmendingen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the river Elz, 26 km northeast of Freiburg.
Elzach | |
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![]() Granite sculpture: "The three stages of seeing" (2002) by Dieter Oehm, in Elzach | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Elzach within Emmendingen district ![]() ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 48°10′29″N 8°4′18″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Freiburg |
District | Emmendingen |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roland Tibi |
Area | |
• Total | 75.28 km2 (29.07 sq mi) |
Elevation | 361 m (1,184 ft) |
Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 7,242 |
• Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 79215 |
Dialling codes | 07682 |
Vehicle registration | EM |
Website | www.elzach.de |
Geography
The town of Elzach is located at the eastern border of the district of Emmendingen and borders on the district of the Ortenaukreis and the Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis. Topographically is the area characterised by the river valley of the Elz and the local hill called Rohrhardsberg. Also Elzach belongs to the Breisgau area and is located at the edge of the Southern Black Forest Nature Park.
Urban districts
- Elzach
- Yach
- Prechtal
- Oberprechtal
- Katzenmoos
International relations
Sons and daughters of the town

Robert Dietrich in 1930 as minister of finance
- Hermann Dietrich (1879-1954) German politician of the liberal German Democratic Party, minister during the Weimar Republic
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References
- "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2018". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). July 2019.
- "Partnerstädte der Gemeinde Gutach". Archived from the original on 2005-03-10. Retrieved 2010-02-13.
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