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Kranichfeld

Coordinates: 50°51′N 11°12′E / 50.850°N 11.200°E / 50.850; 11.200
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Kranichfeld
Coat of arms of Kranichfeld
Location of Kranichfeld within Weimarer Land district
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Kranichfeld is located in Germany
Kranichfeld
Kranichfeld
Kranichfeld is located in Thuringia
Kranichfeld
Kranichfeld
Coordinates: 50°51′N 11°12′E / 50.850°N 11.200°E / 50.850; 11.200
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictWeimarer Land
Municipal assoc.Kranichfeld
Subdivisions3
Government
 • Mayor (2022–28) Jörg Bauer[1]
Area
 • Total23.08 km2 (8.91 sq mi)
Elevation
301 m (988 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total3,313
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
99446–99448
Dialling codes036450
Vehicle registrationAP
Websitewww.kranichfeld.de

Kranichfeld 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

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Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Kranichfeld was part of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.

References

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  1. ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 10 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.