Krefeld
city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Krefeld (until November 25, 1925 - Crefeld) is a city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, near Düsseldorf.
Krefeld | |
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 Castle Linn at Night | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Krefeld  | |
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| Coordinates: 51°20′0″N 06°34′0″E / 51.33333°N 6.56667°ECoordinates: 51°20′0″N 06°34′0″E / 51.33333°N 6.56667°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
| District | urban district |
| Government | |
| • Lord Mayor | Gregor Kathstede (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 137.77 km2 (53.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Population (2016-12-31)[3] | |
| • Total | 226,812 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 47701-47839 |
| Dialling codes | 02151 |
| Vehicle registration | KR |
| Website | www.krefeld.de |
Krefeld has about 235,000 inhabitants.
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ https://www.destatis.de/DE/ZahlenFakten/LaenderRegionen/Regionales/Gemeindeverzeichnis/Administrativ/Aktuell/05Staedte.html.
- ↑ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2018 (4. Quartal)". DESTATIS. Archived from the original on 10 March 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ↑ "Amtliche Bevölkerungszahlen" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 2018-02-24. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
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