Rheinstetten

Rheinstetten
Rheinstetten
Coordinates
Administration
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Karlsruhe
District Karlsruhe
Town subdivisions 3
Mayor Sebastian Schrempp (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 32.31 km2 (12.47 sq mi)
Elevation 114 m  (374 ft)
Population 20,552 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 636 /km2 (1,647 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate KA
Postal codes 76276–76287
Area codes 07242 und 0721
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 from Karlsruhe live in this Vorort.

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.

Partner cities

Partner cities/twin towns of Rheinstetten are

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