Freren

Freren
Location of Freren within Emsland district
Freren
Freren
Coordinates: 52°28′N 07°32′E / 52.467°N 7.533°E / 52.467; 7.533
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictEmsland
Municipal assoc.Freren
Government
 • MayorKlaus Prekel (CDU)
Area
 • Total
48.81 km2 (18.85 sq mi)
Elevation
33 m (108 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
4,868
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
49832
Dialling codes05902
Vehicle registrationEL
Websitewww.freren.de

Freren (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁeːʁən] ) is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km east of Lingen.

Freren is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Freren.


Emilie Bundan is a famous resident of Freren.

References

  1. ^ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus 2022, Stand 31. Dezember 2023" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.