Freisen

Municipality in Saarland, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Freisen within Sankt Wendel district

(2019–29) Karl-Josef Scheer^[1] (SPD)Area

• Total48.08 km² (18.56 sq mi)Elevation

516 m (1,693 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total7,887 • Density160/km² (420/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

66626–66629

Dialling codes06855Vehicle registrationWNDWebsitewww.freisen.de

Freisen is a municipality in the district of Sankt Wendel, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately 12 km northeast of Sankt Wendel, and 20 km southwest of Idar-Oberstein. The public transportation in Freisen/Oberkirchen is through bus and connects to other towns via transfers in Sankt Wendel and Neunkirchen.

References

^ Gewählte Ober-/Bürgermeister*innen, Landrät*innen und Regionalverbandsdirektor*in im Saarland, Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes, 27 March 2022.
^ "Fläche und Bevölkerung - Stand: 31.12.2022 (Basis Zensus 2011)" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes. June 2023.