Freiamt, Non-urban municipality in Emmendingen district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Freiamt is a municipality in Emmendingen district, Baden-Württemberg, comprising several villages spread across a larger area. The settlements sit within rolling countryside with fields and forests, typical of this region.
The name originates from medieval times and refers to a territory with special freedoms that held a particular administrative status. This designation shows the area once had a distinct legal standing within the regional order.
The municipality maintains local traditions through seasonal gatherings and celebrations that connect the villages and shape how residents live together.
The area is easily reached by car, as it sits near main roads connecting larger cities. A visit suits those who want to explore rural surroundings and natural landscapes.
The municipality is marked by wind turbines positioned on higher ground that generate power from wind energy. These installations are a defining feature of how the area produces renewable electricity.
Location: Emmendingen
Location: Emmendingen VVG
Elevation above the sea: 322 m
Website: http://freiamt.de
GPS coordinates: 48.16861,7.91278
Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:43
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