Falkenberg/Elster

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Falkenberg/Elster
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Falkenberg/Elster
Falkenberg/Elster (Germany)
Falkenberg/Elster
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Brandenburg
District Elbe-Elster
Town subdivisions 5 Ortsteile
Mayor Herold Quick (SPD)
Basic statistics
Area 81.80 km² (31.6 sq mi)
Elevation 86 m  (282 ft)
Population 7,627  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 93 /km² (241 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate EE
Postal code 04895
Area code 035365
Website www.falkenberg-elster.de
Location of the town of Falkenberg/Elster within Elbe-Elster district
Map

Coordinates: 51°34′59″N 13°13′56″E / 51.58306, 13.23222

Falkenberg is a town in the Elbe-Elster district, in southwestern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated near the river Schwarze Elster, 16 km east of Torgau, and 13 km northwest of Bad Liebenwerda.