Krummenau
A community guide to Krummenau in Rhineland-Palatinate, Deutschland.
- Population
- 141 residents
- Region
- Rhineland-Palatinate
- Country
- Deutschland
- Coordinates
- 49.8833, 7.2667
Community and amenities
Krummenau offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Rhineland-Palatinate: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Krummenau's residents. Visitors passing through Krummenau encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
History
The history of Krummenau is bound up with the broader story of Rhineland-Palatinate. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across Deutschland, Krummenau has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Geography and location
Krummenau sits at approximate coordinates 49.8833 latitude and 7.2667 longitude within Rhineland-Palatinate. The terrain and natural features around Krummenau reflect those typical of its part of Deutschland, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Rhineland-Palatinate road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Economy and services
The economy of Krummenau reflects small-scale community commerce, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in Rhineland-Palatinate. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of Rhineland-Palatinate and Deutschland. Businesses based in Krummenau draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.