Friedensburg

Friedensburg is a Village and census-designated place in , , , United States. The population was 1,041 at the time of the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 828 residents
  • Description: census designated place in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: Fredensburg”, “Friedensburg, PA”, and “Friedensburg, Pennsylvania
  • Postal code: 17933

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cressona and Schuylkill Haven.

Village
is a borough in . Formed in 1857 from part of North Manheim Township, it was founded by and named for John Chapman Cresson, a civil engineer and manager of the Schuylkill Navigation Company, president of the Mine Hill and Schuylkill Haven Railroad, and the chief engineer of in Philadelphia. is situated 3 miles northeast of Friedensburg.

Village
is a borough in , United States. The borough's population was 5,253 as of the 2020 census. is situated along the , for which it is named. is situated 4 miles northeast of Friedensburg.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , , United States. The community is located approximately 1.5 miles southwest of , along the West Branch of the . is situated 5 miles north of Friedensburg.

Friedensburg

Latitude
40.60259° or 40° 36′ 9″ north
Longitude
-76.24078° or 76° 14′ 27″ west
Population
828
Elevation
679 feet (207 metres)
Open location code
87G5JQ35+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158599242
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5190554
Wiki­data ID
Q1132711
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Volapük—“Friedensburg” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Friedensburg
  • Catalan: Friedensburg
  • Cebuano: Friedensburg
  • Chechen: Фриденсбург
  • Chinese: Friedensburg
  • Dutch: Friedensburg
  • French: Friedensburg
  • German: Friedensburg
  • Gilaki: فريدنزبرگ (پنسيلوانيا)
  • Gilaki: فريدنزبرگ
  • Irish: Friedensburg
  • Italian: Friedensburg
  • Ladin: Friedensburg
  • Malagasy: Friedensburg, Pennsylvania
  • Malagasy: Friedensburg
  • Min Nan Chinese: Friedensburg
  • Persian: فریدنزبرگ، پنسیلوانیا
  • Persian: فریدنزبرگ
  • Portuguese: Friedensburg
  • Serbian: Friedensburg, Pennsylvania
  • Serbian: Friedensburg
  • Serbo-Croatian: Friedensburg, Pennsylvania
  • Serbo-Croatian: Friedensburg
  • South Azerbaijani: فریدنزبرق، پنسیلوانیا
  • Spanish: Friedensburg
  • Tatar: Фриденсбург
  • Turkish: Friedensburg, PA
  • Turkish: Friedensburg
  • Ukrainian: Фріденсбург
  • Uzbek: Friedensburg
  • Uzbek: Фриеденсбург
  • Volapük: Friedensburg

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