Freisen

Freisen

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Freisen

Coordinates: 49°32′N 7°15′E / 49.533°N 7.250°E / 49.533; 7.250Coordinates: 49°32′N 7°15′E / 49.533°N 7.250°E / 49.533; 7.250
Country Germany
State Saarland
District Sankt Wendel
Government
 • Mayor Karl-Josef Scheer [1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total 48.08 km2 (18.56 sq mi)
Elevation 516 m (1,693 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)[2]
 • Total 8,039
 • Density 170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 66626–66629
Dialling codes 06855
Vehicle registration WND
Website www.freisen.de

Freisen is a municipality in the district of Sankt Wendel, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately 12 km northeast of Sankt Wendel, and 20 km southwest of Idar-Oberstein. The public transportation in Freisen/Oberkirchen is through bus and connects to other towns via transfers in Sankt Wendel and Neunkirchen.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.freisen.de/index.php?page=burgermeister
  2. ↑ "Fläche und Bevölkerung - Stand: 31.12.2015 (Basis Zensus 2011)" (PDF). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes (in German). July 2016.


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