Hüls

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Hüls
Stadtteil of Krefeld

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Hüls
Coordinates: 51°22′20″N 6°30′40″E / 51.37222°N 6.51111°E / 51.37222; 6.51111Coordinates: 51°22′20″N 6°30′40″E / 51.37222°N 6.51111°E / 51.37222; 6.51111
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Düsseldorf
District Urban district
City Krefeld
Population (2007-12-31)
  Total 16,170
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Vehicle registration KR

Hüls is the most northerly district of Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Formerly an independent municipality, it is part of the city Krefeld since 1975. It was the site of damask and velvet manufacturing.[1]

References

  1. Public Domain This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press 


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