Falkenau

Falkenau is a village and a former municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. On 1 October 2011, Falkenau joined the town of Flöha.

Key facts

German place.type: Ortsteil
German place.Town: Flöha
German place.name: Falkenau
German place.image_photo: Falkenau as seen from north-west (aka).jpg
German place.image_caption: Falkenau
German place.image_coa: Wappen Falkenau.png
German place.state: Sachsen
German place.district: Mittelsachsen
German place.elevation: 321
German place.area: 9.08
German place.population: 2040
German place.Stand: 2006-12-31
German place.postal_code: 09557
German place.area_code: 03726
German place.licence: FG
German place.website: Ortschaft Falkenau

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Geography
Location
Etymology
History
Population
Languages
Infrastructure
Roads
Public transport
Bridges
Culture and sights
Sports
Notable people
Sons and daughters of Falkenau
Active in Falkenau
Bibliography
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Falkenau is a village and a former municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. On 1 October 2011, Falkenau joined the town of Flöha.

==Geography== ===Location=== Located in the Ore Mountain Basin, the village of Falkenau stands on the shores of the river Flöha.

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