Freihung

Municipality in Bavaria, Germany

Freihung

Municipality

Freihung

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Location of Freihung within Amberg-Sulzbach district

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Coordinates: 49°37′N 11°55′E﻿ / ﻿49.617°N 11.917°E﻿ / 49.617; 11.917
Country| Germany
State| Bavaria
Admin. region| Oberpfalz
District| Amberg-Sulzbach
Government

• Mayor (2020–26) | Uwe König[1] (FW)
Area

• Total

| 46.34 km2 (17.89 sq mi)
Highest elevation

| 438 m (1,437 ft)
Lowest elevation

| 418 m (1,371 ft)
Population

(2024-12-31)[2]

• Total

| 2,545
• Density| 55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes|

92271

Dialling codes| 09646, 09622 (Groß-/Kleinschönbrunn)
Vehicle registration| AS
Website| www.markt-freihung.de

Freihung is a municipality in the district of Amberg-Sulzbach in Bavaria in Germany.

## Geography

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Apart from Freihung the municipality consists of the following villages:[3]

* Blauenneuschacht
* Böcklmühle
* Elbart
* Freihungsand
* Großschönbrunn
* Hämmerleinshof
* Hämmerleinsmühle
* Kleinschönbrunn
* Konradinsgrund
* Mauerhof
* Riedhof
* Rothaar
* Rumpelmühle
* Schallermühle
* Schickenhof
* Schmelzmühle
* Schwadermühle
* Seugast
* Tanzfleck
* Thansüß
* Weickenricht

## Notable people

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* Johannes Stark (born 15 April 1874 in Schickenhof – 21 June 1957), physicist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1919

## References

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1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
2. ^ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.
3. ^ "Ortsteile mit Postleitzahl". Retrieved 2024-02-15.

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Towns and municipalities in Amberg-Sulzbach

* Ammerthal
* Auerbach in der Oberpfalz
* Birgland
* Ebermannsdorf
* Edelsfeld
* Ensdorf
* Etzelwang
* Freihung
* Freudenberg
* Gebenbach
* Hahnbach
* Hirschau
* Hirschbach
* Hohenburg
* Illschwang
* Kastl
* Königstein
* Kümmersbruck
* Neukirchen bei Sulzbach-Rosenberg
* Poppenricht
* Rieden
* Schmidmühlen
* Schnaittenbach
* Sulzbach-Rosenberg
* Ursensollen
* Vilseck
* Weigendorf

Coat of Arms of Amberg-Sulzbach district

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