Folz
Folz is a small municipality located in the district of Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Situated in the Hunsrück region, it lies approximately 20 kilometers northeast of the city of Simmern/Hunsrück and is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Kirchberg (Hunsrück). The village is characterized by its rural setting, with a population of around 200 residents as of recent estimates.
Folz has a long history dating back to medieval times, with its name likely derived from the
Today, Folz retains much of its traditional charm, with a mix of half-timbered houses and modern residences.
Like many rural communities in Germany, Folz has faced demographic challenges, including an aging population and
Residents of Folz participate in regional festivals and events, often celebrating local traditions such as the