Fürstenberg, Lower Saxony
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| Fürstenberg | ||
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  Fürstenberg | ||
Location of Fürstenberg within Holzminden district 
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| Coordinates: 51°44′N 09°24′E / 51.733°N 9.400°ECoordinates: 51°44′N 09°24′E / 51.733°N 9.400°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Lower Saxony | |
| District | Holzminden | |
| Municipal assoc. | Boffzen | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Uwe König (SPD) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 3.22 km2 (1.24 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 242 m (794 ft) | |
| Population (2012-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 1,138 | |
| • Density | 350/km2 (920/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 37699 | |
| Dialling codes | 05271 | |
| Vehicle registration | HOL | |
| Website | www.gemeinde-fuerstenberg.de | |
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Fürstenberg is a municipality in the district of Holzminden, in Lower Saxony, Germany and lies on the River Weser in the Weser Uplands near Höxter and Holzminden. The Fürstenberg China Factory, founded in 1747, is the second-oldest porcelain manufacturer in Germany.
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