Krefeld
Krefeld | |
|---|---|
 Castle Linn at Night | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Krefeld  | |
  Krefeld  Krefeld | |
| Coordinates: 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 (2025–30) | Frank Meyer[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 137.68 km2 (53.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 230,393 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 47701-47839 |
| Dialling codes | 02151 |
| Vehicle registration | KR |
| Website | www.krefeld.de |
Krefeld (until November 25, 1925 - Crefeld) is a city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, near Düsseldorf.
Krefeld has about 235,000 inhabitants.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2025, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 7 November 2025.
- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2023 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
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