Freital
Freital | |
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Panorama | |
Location of Freital within Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district | |
| Coordinates: 51°1′N 13°39′E / 51.017°N 13.650°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge |
| Subdivisions | 15 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–29) | Uwe Rumberg |
| Area | |
• Total | 40.53 km2 (15.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 171 m (561 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 39,384 |
| • Density | 970/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 01705 |
| Dialling codes | 0351 |
| Vehicle registration | PIR, DW, FTL, SEB |
| Website | www.freital.de |
Freital is a town in the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge in Saxony, Germany. The town is situated on a small river, the Weißeritz, and is eight kilometres (5 mi) southwest of Dresden.