Friedland, Lower Saxony
Friedland | |
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Friedland railway station in May 2007 | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Friedland
within Göttingen district | |
Location of Friedland | |
Friedland Friedland | |
| Coordinates: 51°25′18″N 09°54′52″E / 51.42167°N 9.91444°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Göttingen |
| Subdivisions | 14 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–26) | Andreas Friedrichs (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 75.87 km2 (29.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 181 m (594 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31) | |
• Total | 8,332 |
| • Density | 109.8/km2 (284.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 37133 |
| Dialling codes | 05504 |
| Vehicle registration | GÖ, DUD, HMÜ, OHA |
| Website | www.friedland.de |
Friedland (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁiːtˌlant] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Leine, approx. 13 km south of Göttingen. Its seat is in the village of Groß Schneen, one of fourteen communities in the municipality. The others are Friedland proper, Ballenhausen, Deiderode, Elkershausen, Klein Schneen, Lichtenhagen, Ludolfshausen, Mollenfelde, Niedergandern, Niedernjesa, Reckershausen, Reiffenhausen and Stockhausen.