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Frankenberg

Frankenberg is a town in district, , . The mountain at a ford over the Eder north of the Burgwald range was for a long time a fortified place, playing an especially important role under the Franks in the Saxon Wars.
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  • Type: Locality with 19,300 residents
  • Description: town in Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg in Hesse, Germany
  • Also known as: “Frankenberg (Eder)”, “Frankenberg, Hesse”, and “Frankenberg/Eder”
  • Postal code: 35066

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rathaus Frankenberg and Our Lady Church.

Town hall
Photo: Maseltov, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
is a town hall.

Church
Photo: Dawohajo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Gliwi, CC0.
is a church.

Frankenberg

Latitude
51.0589° or 51° 3′ 32″ north
Longitude
8.80077° or 8° 48′ 3″ east
Population
19,300
Elevation
314 metres (1,030 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE FKG
Open location code
9F3C3R52+H8
Geo­Names ID
2925629
Wiki­data ID
Q573603
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Frankenberg” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Arabic: “فرانكنبرغ”
  • Aragonese: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Arpitan: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Asturian: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Basque: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Basque: “Frankenberg”
  • Bavarian: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Breton: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Catalan: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Cebuano: “Frankenberg”
  • Chechen: “Франкенберг (Эдер)”
  • Chechen: “Франкенберг”
  • Chinese: “埃德尔河畔弗兰肯贝格”
  • Chinese: “弗兰肯贝格”
  • Corsican: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Croatian: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Czech: “Frankenberg”
  • Danish: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Dutch: “Frankenberg/Eder”
  • Dutch: “Frankenberg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فرانكنبرج”
  • Esperanto: “Frankenberg”
  • Estonian: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Finnish: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • French: “Frankenberg”
  • Friulian: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Galician: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • German: “Ageshausen”
  • German: “Eikshausen”
  • German: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • German: “Frankenberg”
  • German: “Frankenberg/Eder”
  • German: “Gernshausen”
  • Greek: “Φράνκενμπεργκ”
  • Hungarian: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Hungarian: “Frankenberg”
  • Icelandic: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Ido: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Indonesian: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Interlingua: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Interlingue: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Irish: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Italian: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Italian: “Frankenberg”
  • Japanese: “フランケンベルク・アン・デア・エーダー”
  • Japanese: “フランケンベルグ・アン・デア・エーダー”
  • Japanese: “フランケンベルク”
  • Kongo: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Kurdish: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Kurdish: “Frankenberg”
  • Ladin: “Frankenberg”
  • Ligurian: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Limburgan: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Low German: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Luxembourgish: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Malagasy: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Malay: “Frankenberg, Hesse”
  • Malay: “Frankenberg”
  • Minangkabau: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Narom: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Neapolitan: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Frankenberg i Hessen”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Papiamento: “Frankenberg”
  • Persian: “فرانکنبرگ”
  • Picard: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Piemontese: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Polish: “Frankenberg”
  • Portuguese: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Portuguese: “Frankenberg”
  • Romanian: “Frankenberg”
  • Romansh: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Russian: “Франкенберг”
  • Sardinian: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Scots: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Serbian: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Serbian: “Frankenberg”
  • Serbian: “Франкенберг”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Frankenberg”
  • Sicilian: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Slovak: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Slovenian: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فرانکنبرق”
  • Spanish: “Frankenberg”
  • Swahili: “Frankenberg”
  • Swedish: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Swedish: “Frankenberg”
  • Swiss German: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Tatar: “Франкенберг (Эдер)”
  • Tatar: “Франкенберг”
  • Turkish: “Frankenberg, Hessen”
  • Turkish: “Frankenberg”
  • Ukrainian: “Франкенберг”
  • Uzbek: “Frankenberg”
  • Uzbek: “Франкенберг”
  • Venetian: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Vietnamese: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Vlaams: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Volapük: “Frankenberg”
  • Walloon: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Frankenberg, Hesse”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Frankenberg”
  • Welsh: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Welsh: “Frankenberg”
  • Wolof: “Frankenberg (Eder)”
  • Zulu: “Frankenberg (Eder)”

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