🇩🇪 Krefeld is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located north-west of Düsseldorf, its centre lying just a few km to the west of the river Rhine; the borough of Uerdingen is situated directly on the Rhine. Because of its economic past, Krefeld is often referred to as the "Velvet and Silk City". It is accessed by the autobahns A57 (Cologne–Nijmegen) and A44 (Aachen–Düsseldorf–Dortmund–Kassel).
1Economy The headquarters of Fressnapf, a pet food retailer franchise company, are situated in Krefeld. Outokumpu Nirosta is a business segment of Outokumpu, headquartered in Krefeld, Germany. It produces flats of stainless steel.
1Krefeld has a population of over 225,144 people. Krefeld also forms part of the wider Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan area which has a population of over 12,190,000 people. Krefeld is the #182 hipster city in the world, with a hipster score of 3.5793 according to the Hipster Index which evaluates and ranks the major cities of the world according to the number of vegan eateries, coffee shops, tattoo studios, vintage boutiques, and record stores.
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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Krefeld has links with:
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🏴 Weston-super-Mare 51.348
🏴 Trowbridge 51.32
Locations Near: Krefeld 6.5623,51.3339
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🇩🇪 Viersen 6.383,51.25 d: 15.6
🇩🇪 Duisburg 6.761,51.435 d: 17.8
🇩🇪 Düsseldorf 6.772,51.226 d: 18.9
Antipodal to: Krefeld -173.438,-51.334
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