Krefeld

Krefeld
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Krefeld
Coordinates: 51°20′0″N 06°34′0″E
Kintra	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalie
Admin. region	Düsseldorf
Destrict	urban destrict
Govrenment
• Laird Mayor	Gregor Kathstede (CDU)
Area
• Total	137.68 km2 (53.16 sq mi)
Elevation	39 m (128 ft)
Population  (2021-12-31)
• Total	227,050
• Density	1,600/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	47701-47839
Diallin codes	02151
Vehicle registration	KR
Website	www.krefeld.de

Krefeld (German pronunciation: [ˈkʁeːfɛlt]), kent as Crefeld till 1929, is a ceety in North Rhine-Westphalie, Germany. It is locatit northwast o Düsseldorf, its centre lyin juist a few kilometres tae the wast o the River Rhine; the burgh o Uerdingen is situatit directly on the Rhine. Krefeld is accessed bi the autobahns A57 (Cologne - Nijmegen) an the A44 (Aachen - Düsseldorf - Dortmund - Kassel)

Sister Ceeties

	Kintra		Ceety		Coonty / Destrict / Region / State	Date
	Netherlands		Venlo		Venlo	1964
	Ingland		Leicester		Leicestershire	1969
	Fraunce	File:Blason ville fr Dunkerque (Nord).svg	Dunkirk		Nord	1974
	Netherlands		Leiden		Sooth Holland	1974
	Unitit States		Charlotte		North Carolina	1986
	Germany		Beeskow		Brandenburg	1990
	Roushie		Ulyanovsk		Ulyanovsk Oblast	1993
	Turkey		Kayseri		Kayseri Province	2009

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