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Freital () is a town in the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge in Saxony, Germany. The town is situated on a small river, the Weißeritz, and is southwest of Dresden.

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Freital is a town in the Saxony region of Germany, located southwest of Dresden along the Weißeritz river. It's part of the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district and serves as a residential community in eastern Germany.

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German location.type
Stadt
German location.image_photo
Freital-pano.jpg
German location.image_caption
Panorama
German location.image_coa
Wappen_Freital.svg
German location.image_plan
Freital in PIR.svg
German location.state
Sachsen
German location.district
Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
German location.elevation
171
German location.area
40.45
German location.postal_code
01705
German location.area_code
0351
German location.licence
PIR, DW, FTL, SEB
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
14628110
German location.divisions
15
German location.website
www.freital.de
German location.mayor
Uwe Rumberg
German location.leader_term
2022–29

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Wikidata facts

Population
39477
Area
40.53
Elevation
171
Official website
www.freital.de
Image
Freital-pano.jpg
Dialing code
0351
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inception
1921-10-01
postal code
8225
hashtag
Freital
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  • Geography
  • Neighbouring municipalities
  • Municipal subdivisions
  • History
  • History of the former municipalities
  • Foundation of Freital
  • Far right activities in Freital
  • Notable people
  • Born in Freital
  • Famous residents
  • International relations
  • Twin towns – Sister cities
  • References

Freital () is a town in the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge in Saxony, Germany. The town is situated on a small river, the Weißeritz, and is southwest of Dresden.

== Geography == Freital is located southwest of Dresden in the Döhlen Basin, through which the Weißeritz flows from south-west to north-east. The Windberg hill, is the town's local mountain and well-known landmark, rising about above the valley floor. The lowest part of the town is the point where the Weißeritz enters the territory of the city of Dresden (about above sea level).

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