Ruppichteroth
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Ruppichteroth | |
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 Aerial view | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Ruppichteroth within Rhein-Sieg-Kreis district  | |
  Ruppichteroth  Ruppichteroth | |
| Coordinates: 50°50′38″N 7°29′01″E / 50.84389°N 7.48361°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Köln |
| District | Rhein-Sieg-Kreis |
| Subdivisions | 3 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Mario Loskill[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 61.95 km2 (23.92 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 361 m (1,184 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 10,619 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 53809 |
| Dialling codes | 02295, 02247 |
| Vehicle registration | SU |
| Website | www.ruppichteroth.de |
Ruppichteroth is a municipality in the Rhein-Sieg district, in the southern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 30 kilometers east of Bonn.
In 1969, the old municipality of Winterscheid became part of Ruppichteroth. Since then the municipality consists of three districts:
- Ruppichteroth
- Schönenberg
- Winterscheid
History
Ruppichteroth was first mentioned in 843.
