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Rittersdorf
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Location of Rittersdorf within Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm district
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| Coordinates | |
| Administration | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm |
| Municipal assoc. | Bitburg-Land |
| Mayor | Johann Hoor (CDU) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 11.87 km2 (4.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 285 m (935 ft) |
| Population | 1,444 (31 December 2010)[1] |
| - Density | 122 /km2 (315 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | BIT |
| Postal code | 54636 |
| Area code | 06561 |
Rittersdorf is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.
Located only a few miles from Bitburg, Rittersdorf boasts the Burg Rittersdorf (Rittersdorf Castle), a castle dating back to the 10th century. Nowadays it hosts a restaurant and a small museum.[2]