Kranichfeld
Kranichfeld | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Kranichfeld
within Weimarer Land district | |
Location of Kranichfeld | |
Kranichfeld Kranichfeld | |
| Coordinates: 50°51′N 11°12′E / 50.850°N 11.200°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Weimarer Land |
| Municipal assoc. | Kranichfeld |
| Subdivisions | 3 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–28) | Jörg Bauer[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.1 km2 (8.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 301 m (988 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,266 |
| • Density | 141/km2 (366/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 99446–99448 |
| Dialling codes | 036450 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
| Website | www.kranichfeld.de |
Kranichfeld (German pronunciation: [ˈkʁaːnɪçˌfɛlt] ⓘ) is a town in the Weimarer Land district, in Thuringia. It is situated on the river Ilm, 18 km southeast of Erfurt, and 16 km southwest of Weimar.
History
Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Kranichfeld was part of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.
References
- ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 10 November 2022.
- ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.