Frankenthal
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Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Saxony
- District
- Bautzen
- Municipal assoc
- Großharthau
- Mayor 2017 24
- Janine Bansner ( CDU )
- Total
- 9.43 km (3.64 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 285 m (935 ft)
- Density
- 94.5/km (245/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Postal codes
- 01909
- Dialling codes
- 035954
- Vehicle registration
- BZ, BIW, HY, KM
- Website
- www.gemeinde-frankenthal.de
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Frankenthal
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Bautzen District
- Population
- 906
- Area
- 9.43
- Elevation
- 285
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Bischofswerda
- Official website
- www.gemeinde-frankenthal.de
- Image
- Frankenthal Ortsansicht 2010.jpg
- Dialing code
- 035954
- Licence plate code
- BZ
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- Commons category
- Frankenthal (Sachsen)
- Commons gallery
- Frankenthal (Sachsen)
- postal code
- 01909
- P8168
- Theodor von Frimmel
- different from
- Frankenthal
- native label
- Frankenthal
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Encyclopedic overview
Frankenthal ( German pronunciation: [ˈfʁaŋkn̩taːl] ; Upper Sorbian: Frankln) is a municipality in eastern Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen and lies west of the eponymous city. It is named after Frankish colonists who settled in Lusatia ca. 1200.
Frankenthal is situated at the northern edge of the Lausitzer Bergland (Lusatian Hills), near the city of Bischofswerda.
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