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Frankenberg
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town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany
Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Saxony
- District
- Mittelsachsen
- Mayor 2023 30
- Oliver Gerstner ( CDU )
- Total
- 65.62 km (25.34 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 262 m (860 ft)
- Density
- 208.2/km (539.1/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Postal codes
- 09669
- Dialling codes
- 037206
- Vehicle registration
- FG
- Website
- www.frankenberg-sachsen.de
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Frankenberg/Sa.
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Mittelsachsen
- Population
- 13862
- Area
- 65.62
- Elevation
- 262
- Body of water
- Zschopau
- Shares border with
- Niederwiesa
- Official website
- www.frankenberg-sachsen.de
- Image
- Frankenberg gesamt.jpg
- Dialing code
- 037206
- Licence plate code
- FG
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- Sissy Höfferer
- Commons gallery
- Frankenberg/Sa.
- Commons category
- Frankenberg/Sa.
- twinned administrative body
- Sachsenburg
- topic's main category
- Category:Frankenberg, Saxony
- postal code
- 09669
- short name
- Frankenberg/Sachsen
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Frankenberg, Saxony
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Encyclopedic overview
Frankenberg ( German pronunciation: [ˈfʁaŋkn̩ˌbɛʁk] ; also: Frankenberg/Sa.) is a town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Zschopau, 12 km (7.46 mi) northeast of Chemnitz, and some 40 km (24.85 mi) north of the border to the Czech Republic.
It was the site of the Nazi concentration camp Sachsenburg.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Frankenberg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.