Ruppichteroth is a municipality in the

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district, in the southern part of

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. It is located approximately 30 kilometers east of

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Districts

In 1969, the old municipality of Winterscheid became part of Ruppichteroth. Since then the municipality consists of three districts: * Ruppichteroth * Schönenberg * Winterscheid

History

Ruppichteroth was first mentioned in 843.

Twin towns

* Longdendale,

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* Caputh,

Schenkendöbern,

References

External links

Official site
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis {{RheinSiegKreis-geo-stub