Falkenberg Falkenberg is a locality and the seat of Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 27,813 inhabitants in 2019 (out of a municipal total of about 45,000). It is located at the mouth of river Ätran. The name consists of the Swedish wo ...

is a town in Sweden. Falkenberg, or Falckenberg Falkenbergs may also refer to:

Places

Germany

* Falkenberg/Elster, a town in the district Elbe-Elster, Brandenburg * Falkenberg-Höhe, a municipal federation in the district of Märkisch-Oderland, Brandenburg *

Falkenberg, Märkisch-Oderland Falkenberg () is a municipality in the district Märkisch-Oderland, in Brandenburg, Germany. History From 1815 to 1947, Falkenberg was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg, from 1947 to 1952 of the State of Brandenburg, from 1952 to ...

, a town in the district Märkisch-Oderland, Brandenburg *

Falkenberg (Berlin) Falkenberg () is a German locality (''Ortsteil'') within the borough (''Bezirk'') of Lichtenberg, Berlin. Until 2001, it was part of the borough of Hohenschönhausen. History The settlement, inhabited by farmers from the Barnim, was first ment ...

, a locality in the borough of Lichtenberg, Berlin *

Falkenberg, Lower Bavaria Falkenberg (; Central Bavarian: ''Foikaberg'') is a municipality in the district of Rottal-Inn in Bavaria in Germany. It includes the village of Diepoltskirchen Diepoltskirchen is a village in the municipality of Falkenberg, situated in th ...

, a town in the district of Rottal-Inn in Bavaria * Falkenberg (Lüneburg Heath), a hill on the Lüneburg Heath in Lower Saxony *

Falkenberg, Upper Palatinate Falkenberg () is a municipality in the district of Tirschenreuth in Bavaria, Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG),, is a country in Central Europe. It is the most populous member state of the European Union ...

, a town in the district of Tirschenreuth in Bavaria *

Falkenberg, Saxony-Anhalt Falkenberg () is a village and a former municipality in the district of Stendal, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Altmärkische Wische. People from Falkenberg * Friedrich Wilhelm von Bülow (17 ...

, a town in the district of Stendal in Saxony-Anhalt * Falkenberg, a place in

Lilienthal, Lower Saxony Lilienthal is a municipality in the administrative district of Osterholz, Lower Saxony, Germany. It borders Bremen ( Free Hanseatic City of Bremen). History Lilienthal belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen. Lilienthal monastery The hi ...

* Falkenberg, a village in Wabern, Germany

Sweden

Falkenberg Municipality Falkenberg Municipality (''Falkenbergs kommun'') is a municipality in Halland County on the Swedish west coast. The town Falkenberg is the municipal seat. The municipality was created in 1971 when the ''City of Falkenberg'' was amalgamated with s ...

, a municipality in Halland County **

Falkenberg, Sweden Falkenberg is a locality and the seat of Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 27,813 inhabitants in 2019 (out of a municipal total of about 45,000). It is located at the mouth of river Ätran. The name consists of the Swedish ...

, a locality and the municipal seat of Falkenberg Municipality *

Falkenberg Bridge The Falkenberg Bridge (Swedish ''Tullbron'', literally ''"The Toll Bridge"'') is a stone arch bridge in Falkenberg, Sweden, built between 1756 and 1761. The bridge spans the Ätran river and is a listed building since 1984. It underwent major rep ...

, a stone arch bridge spanning river Ätran *

Falkenberg (fort) Falkenberg (''Falkenbergshus'') was a fort located at Falkenberg in Halland County, Sweden. The fortification was located on the south strand of the river Ätran, about from the southern abutment of Falkenberg Bridge. It would later give na ...

, a fort in Falkenberg *

Falkenbergs gymnasieskola Falkenbergs gymnasieskola is a gymnasium (secondary school) in Falkenberg, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of ...

, a secondary school *

Falkenberg railway Falkenberg Railway (Swedish language, Sw. ''Falkenbergs Järnväg (FJ)'' or ''Pyttebanan'') was an 891 mm gauge narrow gauge railway, narrow gauge railway railway line, line between Falkenberg and Limmared in Sweden. It was inaugurated 28 Se ...

, a former railway *

Falkenbergs IP Falkenbergs IP is a football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the w ...

, a football stadium *

Falkenbergs Motorbana Falkenbergs Motorbana is a motor racing circuit at Bergagård, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN ...

, a motor racing circuit in Bergagård

Elsewhere

Faulquemont Faulquemont (; Lorraine Franconian: ''Folkenburch''; ) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Localities of the commune: Bonhouse (German: Bohnhaus), Chémery (a.k.a. ''Chémery-lès-Faulquemont'', incorpo ...

, France, formerly in Alsace-Lorraine and known in German as Falkenberg *

Jastrzębniki, West Pomeranian Voivodeship Jastrzębniki (german: Falkenberg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sławoborze, within Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south of Sławoborze, north-west of Świd ...

, Poland, formerly in Pomerania and known in German as Falkenberg *

Monfalcone Monfalcone (; Bisiacco: ; fur, Monfalcon; sl, Tržič; archaic german: Falkenberg) is a town and ''comune'' of the province of Gorizia in Friuli Venezia Giulia, northern Italy, located on the Gulf of Trieste. Monfalcone means 'falcon mountain ...

, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, formerly in the Province of Gorizia and known in German as Falkenberg *

Niemodlin Niemodlin (; german: Falkenberg O.S., Falkenberg Oberschlesien; szl, Ńymodlin) is a town in Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland, with 6,315 inhabitants (2019). History The community was first mentioned as ''Nemodlin'' in a 1224 deed and r ...

, Poland, formerly in Silesia and known in German as Falkenberg * Sokolec, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, formerly in Silesia and known in German as Falkenberg * Sokolniki, Goleniów County, Poland, formerly in Pomerania and known in German as Falkenberg

Organisations

* Falkenbergs BTK, a Swedish table tennis club *

Falkenbergs FF Falkenbergs Fotbollsförening, also known simply as Falkenbergs FF, Falkenberg or (especially locally) FFF, is a Swedish football club based in Falkenberg. Formed on 3 January 1928, the club plays in the second highest Swedish league, Superett ...

, a Swedish football club * Falkenbergs Tidning, a former Swedish conservative newspaper * Falkenbergs VBK, a Swedish volleyball club

In the arts

* ''

Falkenberg Farewell ''Falkenberg Farewell'' ( sv, Farväl Falkenberg) is a 2006 Swedish drama film, written and directed by Jesper Ganslandt. It was nominated for four Guldbagge Awards including Best Film as well as being selected as Sweden's submission for the Acad ...

'', a 2006 Swedish drama film * '' Falkenberg's Legion'', a novel in the science fiction compilation ''The Prince'' by Jerry Pournelle and S.M. Stirling

Other uses

* Falkenberg (surname), also spelled Falckenberg *

Falkenberg's Restrepia ''Restrepia falkenbergii'', commonly called the Falkenberg's restrepia, is an epiphytic orchid, found at altitudes between 1,000 and 2,000 m in Colombia. This large orchid lacks pseudobulbs. The erect, thick, leathery leaf is elliptic-ovate in ...

, the common name for ''Restrepia falkenbergii'', an epiphytic orchid