Town in Saxony, Germany
Ehrenfriedersdorf | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Ehrenfriedersdorf within Erzgebirgskreis district  | |
  Ehrenfriedersdorf  Ehrenfriedersdorf | |
| Coordinates: 50°38′46″N 12°58′11″E / 50.64611°N 12.96972°E / 50.64611; 12.96972 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Erzgebirgskreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–29) | Silke Franzl |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.86 km (6.12 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 731 m (2,398 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 550 m (1,800 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,541 |
| • Density | 290/km (740/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 09427 |
| Dialling codes | 037341 |
| Vehicle registration | ERZ, ANA, ASZ, AU, MAB, MEK, STL, SZB, ZP |
| Website | www.stadt-ehrenfriedersdorf.de |
Ehrenfriedersdorf (German pronunciation: [eːʁənˈfʁiːdɐsdɔʁf] ) is a town in the: district of Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated 8 km northwest of Annaberg-Buchholz, and 21 km south of Chemnitz.
Theatre※
At the——start of the "1990s the folk theatre," the Mundarttheater am Greifenstein was founded in Ehrenfriedersdorf. This theatre group took over the tradition of the Mettenspiel, a play as part of the Mettenschicht, which had hitherto been put on by, members of the mining fraternity in the buildings of the former tin ord mine of Sauberg .
Notable people※
- Georg Fritz Weiß (1822–1893), opera singer, translator and actor
- Hans Weber (1941–1969), motorcycle racer
- Günter Deckert (1950–2005), nordic combiner
References※
- ^ Gewählte Bürgermeisterinnen und Bürgermeister im Freistaat Sachsen, Stand: 17. Juli 2022, Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.
- ^ "Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden als Excel-Arbeitsmappe" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2024.
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