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Rheinmünster Latitude and Longitude:

48°45′55″N 08°02′58″E / 48.76528°N 8.04944°E / 48.76528; 8.04944
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Rheinmünster
Schwarzach Monastery, Church of Saints Peter and Paul
Schwarzach Monastery, Church of Saints Peter and Paul
Coat of arms of Rheinmünster
Location of Rheinmünster within Rastatt district
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Rheinmünster is located in Germany
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Rheinmünster is located in Baden-Württemberg
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Rheinmünster
Coordinates: 48°45′55″N 08°02′58″E / 48.76528°N 8.04944°E / 48.76528; 8.04944
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Karlsruhe
District Rastatt
Government
 •  Mayor (2022–30) Thomas Lachnicht [1] ( CDU)
Area
 • Total42.47 km2 (16.40 sq mi)
Elevation
132 m (433 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31) [2]
 • Total6,925
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 ( CET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+02:00 ( CEST)
Postal codes
77836
Dialling codes07227
Vehicle registrationRA
Website www.rheinmuenster.de

Rheinmünster is a municipality in the district of Rastatt in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Formed in 1974, [3] the town is an amalgamation of the former independent councils of Greffern, Schwarzach and Stollhofen. The name comes from the Rhine (Rhein), the river neighbouring the town and the cathedral (Münster), a Benedictine abbey that fell to secularisation in 1803.

References

  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahl Rheinmünster 2022, Staatsanzeiger.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
  3. ^ "Rheinmünster (english)". Gemeinde Rheinmünster (in German). Retrieved 2019-06-24.