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Freiberg (District)Freiberg is a district in Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the district of Mittlerer Erzgebirgskreis, the city of Chemnitz, the districts of Mittweida, Meien and Weieritzkreis, and by the Czech Republic. History The district was established in 1994 by merging the former districts of Freiberg, Brand-Erbisdorf and Flha. Geography The district is located on the northern slopes of the Ore Mountains. The largest river of the region is the Freiberger Mulde, which rises on Czech territory and from there runs northwards. Coat of arms | Coat of arms | |The coat of arms displays: - the lion is the heraldic animal of Saxony
- the tools symbolise the mining tradition in the Ore Mountains
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