Ruchheim

Ruchheim is the far western suburb of Ludwigshafen am Rhein located in the state of . In the past Ruchheim was typically a small farming town, now however due to housing estates its population has burgeoned to approximately 6,000 inhabitants.
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  • Type: Suburb with 6,070 residents
  • Description: western suburb of Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany
  • Also known as: “Ludwigshafen-Ruchheim”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Evangelical Church and St. Cyriakuskirche (Ludwigshafen-Ruchheim).

Church
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.

Church
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
is a church.

Building
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fußgönheim and Eppstein.

Village
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is a municipality in the , in , . is situated 3 km southwest of Ruchheim.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 4 km north of Ruchheim.

Town
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
is a municipality in the , in , . is situated 4 km southeast of Ruchheim.

Ruchheim

Latitude
49.47337° or 49° 28′ 24″ north
Longitude
8.32948° or 8° 19′ 46″ east
Population
6,070
Elevation
98 metres (322 feet)
Open location code
8FXCF8FH+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30954494
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2843521
Wiki­data ID
Q22556
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Ruchheim” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Ruchheim”
  • Dutch: “Ruchheim”
  • French: “Ruchheim”
  • Galician: “Ruchheim”
  • German: “Ruchheim”
  • Hungarian: “Ruccheim”
  • Irish: “Ruchheim”
  • Italian: “Ruchheim”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ruchheim”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Ruchheim”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Ruchm”
  • Spanish: “Ruchheim”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mordgewanne and Im Zölchel.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: D.I.T.I.B. Islamischer Kulturverein and Jugendfreizeitstätte Ruchheim.

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