Ruppichteroth

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.

Ruppichteroth
Town
Aerial view
Coat of arms
Location of Ruppichteroth within Rhein-Sieg-Kreis district
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Coordinates: 50°50′38″N 7°29′01″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	10,861
• Density	180/km2 (450/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

Districts

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.

Twin towns

• Longdendale, United Kingdom
• Caputh, Germany
• Schenkendöbern, Germany