Bruchsal

Bruchsal is a city at the western edge of the Kraichgau in the German state of Baden-Württemberg which makes it the largest city in the district of Karlsruhe. As of 31 December 2018, it has 44,644 people lived there and is about 20 km northeast of Karlsruhe. It can be found on Bertha Benz Memorial Route.

Schloss Bruchsal mit Spiegelbild.JPG
Coat of arms of Bruchsal
Coordinates: 49°08′N 8°36′E / 49.133°N 8.600°E / 49.133; 8.600Coordinates: 49°08′N 8°36′E / 49.133°N 8.600°E / 49.133; 8.600
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionKarlsruhe
DistrictKarlsruhe
Subdivisions6
Government
 • Lord mayorCornelia Petzold-Schick (Ind.)
Area
 • Total93.02 km2 (35.92 sq mi)
Elevation
114 m (374 ft)
Population
 (2015-12-31)[1]
 • Total44,104
 • Density474.135/km2 (1,228.00/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
76601–76646
Vehicle registrationKA
Websitewww.bruchsal.de

Bruchsal is known for being Europe's largest asparagus producer and one of the economic centers of the region of Karlsruhe.

Bruchsal Media

References

  1. "Gemeinden in Deutschland nach Fläche, Bevölkerung und Postleitzahl am 30.09.2016". Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

Other websites

  Media related to Bruchsal at Wikimedia Commons