Kranichfeld

Kranichfeld
Coat of arms
Kranichfeld
Location of Kranichfeld within Weimarer Land district
Coordinates: 50°51′0″N 11°12′0″E / 50.85000°N 11.20000°E / 50.85000; 11.20000Coordinates: 50°51′0″N 11°12′0″E / 50.85000°N 11.20000°E / 50.85000; 11.20000
Country	Germany
State	Thuringia
District	Weimarer Land
Municipal assoc.	Kranichfeld
Government
• Mayor	Wolf-Ludger Schlotzhauer (FDP)
Area
• Total	23.08 km2 (8.91 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
• Total	3,396
• Density	150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	99446–99448
Dialling codes	036450
Vehicle registration	AP
Website	www.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

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

References

Towns and municipalities in Weimarer Land
Apolda Bad Berka Bad Sulza Ballstedt Bechstedtstraß Berlstedt Blankenhain Buchfart Buttelstedt Daasdorf am Berge Döbritschen Eberstedt Ettersburg Frankendorf Großheringen Großobringen Großschwabhausen Hammerstedt Heichelheim Hetschburg Hohenfelden Hopfgarten Ilmtal-Weinstraße Isseroda Kapellendorf Kiliansroda Kleinobringen Kleinschwabhausen Klettbach Ködderitzsch Kranichfeld Krautheim Kromsdorf Lehnstedt Leutenthal Magdala Mechelroda Mellingen Mönchenholzhausen Nauendorf Neumark Niedertrebra Niederzimmern Nohra Obertrebra Oettern Ottstedt am Berge Ramsla Rannstedt Rittersdorf Rohrbach Saaleplatte Sachsenhausen Schmiedehausen Schwerstedt Tonndorf Troistedt Umpferstedt Vippachedelhausen Vollersroda Wiegendorf Wohlsborn