Falkenstein is a municipality in the district of Cham in Bavaria in Germany.
Falkenstein | |
|---|---|
 Falkenstein Castle | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Falkenstein within Cham district  | |
  Falkenstein  Falkenstein | |
| Coordinates: 49°05′52″N 12°29′11″E / 49.09778°N 12.48639°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 (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,479 |
| • Density | 77/km2 (200/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 |