Frankenberg

Also known as Frankenberg, Saxony, Frankenberg/Sa., Frankenberg/Sachsen

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

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Frankenberg/Sa.
Population: 13862
Area: 65.62
Elevation: 262
Official website: www.frankenberg-sachsen.de
Image: Frankenberg gesamt.jpg
Dialing code: 037206
Licence plate code: FG

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postal code: 09669
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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.