Krefeld

Summary

Krefeld is a big city^[1]. Krefeld draws 1,499 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #157 of 300).^[2]

Key Facts

• Krefeld was a member of association for pedestrian and bicycle-friendly cities, townships and districts in North Rhine Westphalia^[3].
• Krefeld was a member of Mayors for Peace^[4].
• Krefeld was a member of Städtetag Nordrhein-Westfalen^[5].
• Krefeld was a member of Landschaftsverband Rheinland^[6].
• Krefeld is located in Düsseldorf Government Region^[7].
• Krefeld is in the country of Germany^[8].
• Krefeld's head of government is recorded as Frank Meyer^[9].
• Krefeld's instance of is recorded as big city^[10].
• Krefeld's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[11].
• Krefeld's instance of is recorded as urban district of North Rhine-Westphalia^[12].
• Krefeld's shares border with is recorded as Wesel^[13].
• Krefeld's shares border with is recorded as Viersen^[14].
• Krefeld's shares border with is recorded as Rhein-Kreis Neuss^[15].
• Krefeld's shares border with is recorded as Duisburg^[16].
• Krefeld's shares border with is recorded as Meerbusch^[17].
• Krefeld's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kayseri^[18].
• Krefeld's twinned administrative body is recorded as Venlo^[19].
• Krefeld's twinned administrative body is recorded as Leicester^[20].
• Krefeld's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dunkirk^[21].
• Krefeld's twinned administrative body is recorded as Leiden^[22].
• Krefeld's twinned administrative body is recorded as Oder-Spree District^[23].
• Krefeld's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ulyanovsk^[24].
• Krefeld's twinned administrative body is recorded as Charlotte^[25].
• Krefeld's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Krefeld^[26].
• Krefeld's postal code is recorded as 47798–47809^[27].

Body

Geography

Krefeld is in the country of Germany^[8]. Krefeld is located in Düsseldorf Government Region^[7].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+225144'}^[28], {'amount': '+226812'}^[29], {'amount': '+226699'}^[30], {'amount': '+228463'}^[31], {'amount': '+227020'}^[32], and {'amount': '+89377'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city^[10], urban municipality in Germany^[11], and urban district of North Rhine-Westphalia^[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Krefeld include Krefeld-Oppum station^[34], a railway station^[35], in Germany^[36].

Why It Matters

Krefeld draws 1,499 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #157 of 300).^[2] Krefeld has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] Krefeld is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for Krefeld include Krefeld-Oppum station^[34], a railway station^[35], in Germany^[36].