Crailsheim

Crailsheim
The Johanneskirche, built between 1398 and 1440, is one of the oldest buildings in Crailsheim.
Location of Crailsheim within Schwäbisch Hall district
Location of Crailsheim
Crailsheim
Crailsheim
Coordinates: 49°08′05″N 10°04′14″E / 49.13472°N 10.07056°E / 49.13472; 10.07056
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictSchwäbisch Hall
SubdivisionsCore city and 8 districts
Government
 • Lord mayor (2017–25) Christoph Grimmer (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
109.08 km2 (42.12 sq mi)
Elevation
414 m (1,358 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
 • Total
36,239
 • Density332.22/km2 (860.46/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
74564
Dialling codes07951
Vehicle registrationSHA / CR
Websitecrailsheim.de

Crailsheim (German pronunciation: [ˈkʁaɪlsˌhaɪm] ) is a town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. Incorporated in 1338, it lies 32 kilometres (20 miles) east of Schwäbisch Hall and 40 km (25 mi) southwest of Ansbach in the Schwäbisch Hall district. The city's main attractions include two Evangelical churches, a Catholic church, and the 67 metre tower of its town hall.