Flöha
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Flöha | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | Saxony |
Admin. region | Chemnitz |
District | Freiberg |
Municipal assoc. | Flöha |
Mayor | Friedrich Schlosser (CDU) |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 18.53 km² (7.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 275 m (902 ft) |
Population | 10,492 (31/12/2006) |
- Density | 566 /km² (1,466 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | FG |
Postal code | 09557 |
Area code | 03726 |
Website | www.floeha.de |
Location of the town of Flöha within Freiberg district | |
Flöha is a town in the district of Freiberg, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany.
[edit] Geography
Flöha is situated on the junction of the Zschopau River and the Flöha River, 10 km east of Chemnitz.
[edit] History
During World War II, a subcamp of Flossenburg concentration camp was located in Flöha. [1]
[edit] References
- ^ Christine O'Keefe.Concentration Camps.www.tartanplace.com/tartanhistory/concentrationcamps.html
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