Rheinstetten
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Rheinstetten | |
Coordinates: | |
Time zone: | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Administration | |
Country: | Germany |
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State: | Baden-Württemberg |
Administrative region: | Karlsruhe |
District: | Karlsruhe |
City subdivisions: | 3 districts |
Lord Mayor: | Gerhard Dietz (SPD) |
Basic Statistics | |
Area: | 32.31 km² (12 sq.mi.) |
Population: | 20,406 (31 Dec. 2005) |
- Density: | 632 /km² (1,636 /sq.mi.) |
Elevation: | 114 m (374 ft) |
Further Information | |
Postal codes: | 76276–76287 |
Area codes: | 07242 und 0721 |
Licence plate code: | KA |
Website: | www.rheinstetten.de |
Rheinstetten is a (German) town in the district of Karlsruhe in Baden-Württemberg. The town is situated 7 km southwest of Karlsruhe. Several people of Karlsruhe are living in this Vorort.
[edit] Geography
The town is located in the Upper Rhine valley. The famous Black Forest is ten kilometres to the east. On the west border of the town flows the Rhine. The town is divided into three town districts: Forchheim (Rheinstetten), Morsch and Neuburgweier in the west. There is also the 8 metres wide Federbach (River). In the South of the town is Durmersheim located.
[edit] Municipal partnerships:
[edit] See also
- Reinstetten, a subdivision of Ochsenhausen.
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