Kraichtal

Kraichtal
Saint Martin's Chapel in Muenzesheim
Location of Kraichtal within Karlsruhe district
Location of Kraichtal
Kraichtal
Kraichtal
Coordinates: 49°07′27″N 08°42′53″E / 49.12417°N 8.71472°E / 49.12417; 8.71472
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionKarlsruhe
DistrictKarlsruhe
Subdivisions9
Government
 • Mayor (2021–29) Tobias Borho (SPD)
Area
 • Total
80.59 km2 (31.12 sq mi)
Elevation
177 m (581 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
 • Total
14,635
 • Density181.6/km2 (470.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
76703
Dialling codes07250, 07251, 07258, 07259
Vehicle registrationKA
Websitewww.kraichtal.de

Kraichtal (German pronunciation: [ˈkʁaɪçtaːl] , lit.'Kraich Valley') is a town in the north-eastern part of the Karlsruhe district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was founded in 1971 by a merger of nine smaller municipalities.