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Crailsheim
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Administrative region | Stuttgart |
| District | Schwäbisch Hall |
| Population | 32,344 (2004) |
| Area | 109.08 km² |
| Population density | 297 /km² |
| Elevation | 432 m |
| Coordinates | 49°8′ N 10°4′ E |
| Postal code | 74551-74564 |
| Area code | 07951 |
| Licence plate code | SHA |
| Mayor | Andreas Raab |
| Website | crailsheim.de |
Crailsheim is a town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, 32 km east of Schwäbisch Hall, 40 southwest of Ansbach in the Schwäbisch Hall district.
There are two Evangelical churches and a Roman Catholic church, and a handsome town hall, with a tower 67 m high.
Crailsheim was incorporated as a town in 1338, successfully withstood a siege by the forces of several Swabian imperial cities (1379-1380), a feat which is annually celebrated. Later it passed into the possession of the Burgrave of Nuremberg, came in 1791 to Prussia, in 1806 to Bavaria and 1810 to Württemberg.
Major employer in the Crailsheim area are
- engineering giant "Voith"
- a subsidiary of the American concern "Procter & Gamble"
- the "Robert Bosch GmbH" which has a plant in Crailsheim
- the Gerhard Schubert GmbH
The following places belong to Crailsheim: Ingersheim with Altenmünster and Rodmühle, Tiefenbach, Onolzheim, Roßfeld, Jagstheim, Westgartshausen, Goldbach, Triensbach and Beuerlbach.
Neighboring places are: Satteldorf, Kreßberg, Fichtenau, Stimpfach, Frankenhardt, Vellberg, Ilshofen and Kirchberg an der Jagst.
- This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the public domain.
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