Falkenstein, Saxony-Anhalt
- Falkenstein, Saxony-Anhalt
Infobox Ort in Deutschland
Name = Falkenstein
Art = Stadt
image_photo =
Wappen = Wappen_Ermsleben.pnglat_deg = 51 |lat_min = 44
lon_deg = 11 |lon_min = 20
Lageplan =
Bundesland = Sachsen-Anhalt
Landkreis = Harz
Höhe = 149-383
Fläche = 102.98
Einwohner = 6187
Stand = 2006-12-31
PLZ = 06333, 06463, 06543
Vorwahl = 034741, 034742, 034743, 039245
Kfz = HZ
Gemeindeschlüssel = 15 0 85 110
Gliederung = 7
Adresse = Markt 1
06463 Falkenstein/Harz
Website = [http://www.stadt-falkenstein-harz.de/ www.stadt-falkenstein-
harz.de]
Bürgermeister = Klaus Wycisk
Falkenstein is a town in the Harz district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the northeastern edge of the Harz, approx. 10 km west of Aschersleben. The town was created in 2002 by merging the town Ermsleben with 6 other municipalities. It was named after nearby Falkenstein Castle, about 5 km to the southwest.
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