Linkenheim-Hochstetten

Linkenheim-Hochstetten
Linkenheim-Hochstetten
Coordinates
Administration
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Karlsruhe
District Karlsruhe
Mayor Günther Johs
Basic statistics
Area 23.60 km2 (9.11 sq mi)
Elevation 110 m  (361 ft)
Population 11,944 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 506 /km2 (1,311 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate KA
Postal code 76351
Area code 07247
Website www.linkenheim-hochstetten.de

Linkenheim-Hochstetten is a municipality in the district of Karlsruhe, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, 17 km north of Karlsruhe.

The towns of Linkenheim and Hochstetten merged their municipal governments 1975, newly-elected burgermeister (21.01.2007): Günther Johs.

The town is served by routes S1 and S11 of the Karlsruhe Stadtbahn, which is operated by the Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft over the Hardtbahn. Seven stops are served, at Linkenheim Süd, Linkenheim Friedrichstrasse, Linkenheim Rathaus, Linkenheim Schulzentrum, Hochstetten Grenzstrasse, Hochstetten Altenheim and Hochstetten.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung und Erwerbstätigkeit" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. 20 July 2011. http://www.statistik-bw.de/Veroeffentl/Statistische_Berichte/3126_10001.pdf. 
  2. ^ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2009. pp. 93,160–161. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.