Elzach (German pronunciation: [ˈɛlt͡sax] ^ⓘ; 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.

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Elzach
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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 (2020–28)	Roland Tibi[1]
Area
• Total	75.28 km2 (29.07 sq mi)
Elevation	361 m (1,184 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[2]
• Total	7,477
• Density	99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	79215
Dialling codes	07682
Vehicle registration	EM
Website	www.elzach.de

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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.

• Granite sculpture: "The three stages of seeing" (2002) by Dieter Oehm, in Elzach
• Robert Dietrich in 1930 as minister of finance

Elzach is twinned with:^[3]

Worthing, United Kingdom

Ville, France

Telfs, Austria

• Hermann Dietrich (1879-1954) German politician of the liberal German Democratic Party, minister during the Weimar Republic