Crimmitschau

Crimmitschau
Schloß Blankenhain
Coat of arms
Country	Germany
State	Saxony
Admin. region	Chemnitz
District	Zwickau
Subdivisions	13
Government
• Mayor	Holm Günther
Area
• Total	61.04 km2 (23.57 sq mi)
Elevation	273 m (896 ft)
Population (2009-12-31)
• Total	21,164
• Density	346.72/km2 (898.01/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	08451
Dialling codes	03762
Vehicle registration	Z
Website	www.crimmitschau.de

Crimmitschau (IPA: [ˈkʁɪmɪt͡ʃaʊ̯]) is a town in the rural district of Zwickau in the Free State of Saxony, Germany.

The first documentation of Crimmitschau is from 1212.

Population

The development of the population.

Year Population 1834 03,767 1875 17,649 1880 18,925 1890 19,300 1933 27,938 1939 27,247 1946 30,504 1950 34,541 1960 31,279 1981 26,229 1984 25,086

Year Population 1995 23,888 1997 23,420 1998 23,854 1999 23,570 2000 23,305 2001 23,104 2002 22,874 2003 22,660 2004 22,528 2005 22,306 2006 21,953

Year Population 2007 21,680