Falkenstein, Bavaria

Falkenstein (German pronunciation: [ˈfalkn̩ˌʃtaɪn] ^ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Cham in Bavaria in Germany.

Falkenstein
Municipality
Falkenstein Castle
Coat of arms
Location of Falkenstein within Cham district
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Coordinates: 49°05′52″N 12°29′11″E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberpfalz
District	Cham
Municipal assoc.	Falkenstein
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Heike Fries[1]
Area
• Total	45.46 km2 (17.55 sq mi)
Elevation	573 m (1,880 ft)
Population  (2024-12-31)[2]
• Total	3,398
• Density	75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	93167
Dialling codes	0 94 62
Vehicle registration	CHA
Website	www.markt-falkenstein.de