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.

Places of Interest

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

Church
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fußgönheim and Eppstein.

Village
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
is a municipality in the , in , . It is a member of the Verbandsgemeinde Maxdorf, together with and . is situated 3 km southwest of Ruchheim.

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

Town
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
is a municipality in the , in , . Though classified as rural the municipality does contain urbanized areas. It is situated approximately 7 km southwest of the city center of . 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: Ludwigshafen-Ruchheim
  • German: Ruchheim
  • Hungarian: Ruccheim
  • Irish: Ruchheim
  • Italian: Ruchheim
  • Occitan (post 1500): Ruchheim
  • Pfaelzisch: Ruchheim
  • Pfaelzisch: Ruchm
  • Spanish: Ruchheim

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