Gefrees

Gefrees (German pronunciation: [ɡəˈfʁeːs] (listen)) is a town in the district of Bayreuth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the Fichtelgebirge, 21 km northeast of Bayreuth. It was the site of a battle during the Napoleonic Wars.

Gefrees
Town
Gefrees seen from the southeast
Gefrees seen from the southeast
Coat of arms of Gefrees
Coat of arms
Location of Gefrees within Bayreuth district
Gefrees is located in Germany
Gefrees
Gefrees
Gefrees is located in Bavaria
Gefrees
Gefrees
Coordinates: 50°5′42.50″N 11°44′23.41″E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictBayreuth
Subdivisions44 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Oliver Dietel[1]
Area
 • Total50.08 km2 (19.34 sq mi)
Elevation
500 m (1,600 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total4,271
 • Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95482
Dialling codes09254
Vehicle registrationBT
Websitewww.gefrees.de

References
  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag" (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik. June 2022.


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