Freystadt
Appearance
Freystadt | |
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Location of Freystadt within Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz district | |
Coordinates: 49°12′N 11°19′E / 49.200°N 11.317°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
District | Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz |
Subdivisions | 15 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Alexander Dorr[1] (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 80.53 km2 (31.09 sq mi) |
Elevation | 410 m (1,350 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 9,345 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 92342 |
Dialling codes | 09179 |
Vehicle registration | NM |
Website | freystadt.de |
Freystadt (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌʃtat] ⓘ; Northern Bavarian: Freystod) is a town in the district of Neumarkt in Bavaria. It is situated near the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal, 14 km southwest of Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, and 33 km southeast of Nuremberg.
Sons and daughters of the city
[edit]- Jean Paul Egide Martini (1741-1816), German-French composer
- Ernst Schweninger (1850-1924), German physician and medical historian, physician of Otto von Bismarck.
- Hanna Ludwig (1918–2014), contralto and mezzo-soprano, and academic voice teacher
References
[edit]- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
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