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Also known as Marienberg, Saxony

Marienberg () is a town in Germany. It was the district capital of the Mittlerer Erzgebirgskreis (Central Ore Mountains district) in the southern part of Saxony, and since August 2008 it has been part of the new district of Erzgebirgskreis. As of 2020, the town had 16,716 inhabitants.

Key facts

German location.name
Marienberg
German location.type
Stadt
German location.image_photo
Marienberg-1650-Merian.jpg
German location.image_caption
Marienberg in 1650
German location.image_coa
Wappen Marienberg (Erzgebirge).png
German location.image_plan
Marienberg in ERZ.png
German location.state
Saxony
German location.district
Erzgebirgskreis
German location.elevation
609
German location.area
133.5
German location.postal_code
09491-09496
German location.area_code
03735
German location.licence
ERZ, ANA, ASZ, AU, MAB, MEK, STL, SZB, ZP
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
14521390
German location.divisions
9
German location.website
www.marienberg.de
German location.mayor
André Heinrich
German location.leader_term
2022–29

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Official website

BERGSTADT MARIENBERG ERLEBEN - Marienberg

Bergbautradition mitten im geschichtsträchtigen Erzgebirge

marienberg.de

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Marienberg
Population
16420
Area
44.603
Elevation
620
Official website
www.marienberg.de
Image
RathausMarienberg.jpg
Dialing code
03735
Licence plate code
MEK
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Commons category
Marienberg
postal code
09496
short name
Mab
Commons gallery
Marienberg
native label
Marienberg
inception
1521-00-00
hashtag
Marienberg
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18 sections
Contents
  • Location and design
  • Town districts
  • History
  • Villages of Gebirge, Gelobtland and Hüttengrund
  • Culture and sights
  • Structures
  • Museums
  • Memorials
  • Major events
  • Culinary specialities
  • Climate
  • Economy and infrastructure
  • Transport
  • Media
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

Marienberg () is a town in Germany. It was the district capital of the Mittlerer Erzgebirgskreis (Central Ore Mountains district) in the southern part of Saxony, and since August 2008 it has been part of the new district of Erzgebirgskreis. As of 2020, the town had 16,716 inhabitants.

==Location and design== The town is situated on a plateau north of the Ore Mountains ridge, at an elevation between 460 and 891 metres above sea level. It is approximately 31 kilometres south of Chemnitz, to which it is connected via the Flöha Valley Railway.

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