Freren

Freren (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁeːʁən] ^ⓘ) is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km east of Lingen.

Freren
Town
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Freren within Emsland district
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Coordinates: 52°28′N 07°32′E
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Emsland
Municipal assoc.	Freren
Government
• Mayor	Klaus Prekel (CDU)
Area
• Total	48.97 km2 (18.91 sq mi)
Elevation	33 m (108 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[1]
• Total	4,868
• Density	99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	49832
Dialling codes	05902
Vehicle registration	EL
Website	www.freren.de

Freren is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Freren.

Emilie Bundan is a famous resident of Freren.