Konz

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Coordinates: 49°42′N 6°35′E

Konz
Coat of arms of Konz

Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Trier-Saarburg
Administrative unit Konz
Population 17,565 (2004)
Area 44.54 km²
Population density 394 /km²
Elevation ~130 m
Coordinates 49°42′ N 6°35′ E
Postal code 54329
Area code 06501
Licence plate code TR
Mayor Winfried Manns (CDU)
Website konz.eu

Konz is a town and a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated at the confluence of the rivers Saar and Moselle, approx. 8 km southwest of Trier.

Konz is also the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Konz, which consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"):

  • Kanzem
  • Konz
  • Nittel
  • Oberbillig
  • Onsdorf
  • Pellingen
  • Tawern
  • Temmels
  • Wasserliesch
  • Wawern
  • Wellen
  • Wiltingen