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Freistadt

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Also known as Freistadt (Upper Austria)

Freistadt (, ) is a small Austrian town in the state of Upper Austria in the region Mühlviertel. With a population of approximately 7,500 residents, it is a trade centre for local villages. Freistadt is the economic centre of a district of the same name District Freistadt. The nearest sizeable cities are Linz, the capital of Upper Austria, about 40 km in the south, and České Budějovice, the capital of Southern Bohemia, about 60 km in the north.

Key facts

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Freistadt
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Municipality
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Linz gate
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Austria#Austria Upper Austria
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Location of Freistadt within Austria##Location of Freistadt within Upper Austria
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Location within Freistadt district
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Upper Austria
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Freistadt
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Encyclopedic overview

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Freistadt (, ) is a small Austrian town in the state of Upper Austria in the region Mühlviertel. With a population of approximately 7,500 residents, it is a trade centre for local villages. Freistadt is the economic centre of a district of the same name District Freistadt. The nearest sizeable cities are Linz, the capital of Upper Austria, about 40 km in the south, and České Budějovice, the capital of Southern Bohemia, about 60 km in the north.

==History== The area surrounding Freistadt came under the dominion of the Bavarian Duchy in the seventh century.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Freistadt” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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