Ehrenfriedersdorf

Coordinates: 50°38′46″N 12°58′11″E / 50.64611°N 12.96972°E / 50.64611; 12.96972
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Ehrenfriedersdorf
Town
Coat of arms of Ehrenfriedersdorf
Coat of arms
Location of Ehrenfriedersdorf within Erzgebirgskreis district
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Ehrenfriedersdorf is located in Germany
Ehrenfriedersdorf
Ehrenfriedersdorf
Ehrenfriedersdorf is located in Saxony
Ehrenfriedersdorf
Ehrenfriedersdorf
Coordinates: 50°38′46″N 12°58′11″E / 50.64611°N 12.96972°E / 50.64611; 12.96972
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictErzgebirgskreis
Government
 • MayorSilke Franzl
Area
 • Total15.86 km2 (6.12 sq mi)
Highest elevation
731 m (2,398 ft)
Lowest elevation
550 m (1,800 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total4,541
 • Density290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
09427
Dialling codes037341
Vehicle registrationERZ, ANA, ASZ, AU, MAB, MEK, STL, SZB, ZP
Websitewww.stadt-ehrenfriedersdorf.de

Ehrenfriedersdorf is a town in the district of Erzgebirgskreis, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 8 km northwest of Annaberg-Buchholz, and 21 km south of Chemnitz.

Town hall

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 .

Sons and daughters of the town

Zschopau, Sports people of the year, 1968, Hans Weber left
  • Johann August Scheibner (1810-1888), politician, Member of Landtag (Kingdom of Saxony)
  • Julius Theodor Zenker (1811-1884), orientalist, translator and private scholar
  • Georg Fritz Weiß (1822-1893), opera singer, translator and actor
  • Max Wenzel (1879-1946), dialect poet of the Erzgebirge
  • Hans Weber (1941-1969), motorcycle racer
  • Günter Deckert (nordic combined) (1950-2005), nordic combiner

References

  1. ^ "Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden als Excel-Arbeitsmappe" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2024.


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