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Pforzheim

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Pforz·heim  (fôrtshm, frts-, pfôrts-)
A city of southwest Germany west-northwest of Stuttgart. Chartered c. 1195, it has a noted jewelry and watchmaking industry. Population: 119,000.
Pforzheim (German) [ˈpfɔrtshaim]
n
(Placename) a city in SW Germany, in W Baden-Württemberg: centre of the German watch and jewellery industry. Pop.: 117 500 (1999 est.)
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