Rhein-Neckar facts for kids
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Rhein-Neckar-Kreis
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| Country |  Germany |
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| State | Baden-Württemberg | |
| Adm. region | Karlsruhe | |
| Region | Rhein-Neckar-Odenwald | |
| Capital | Heidelberg | |
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| • Total | 1,061.71 km2 (409.93 sq mi) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 535,284 | |
| • Density | 504.1716/km2 (1,305.798/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Vehicle registration | HD | |
| Website | http://www.rhein-neckar-kreis.de | |
Rhein-Neckar-Kreis is a Landkreis (district) in the northwest of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
It is named after the two main rivers which flow through the district, the Rhine and Neckar.
Cities and towns
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Eberbach | 15 258 | 81.2 km² |
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Eppelheim | 14 629 | 5.6 km² |
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Hemsbach | 12 230 | 12.9 km² |
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Hockenheim | 21 031 | 34.8 km² |
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Ladenburg | 11 473 | 19 km² |
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Leimen | 26 932 | 20.6 km² |
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Neckarbischofsheim | 3 946 | 26.4 km² |
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Neckargemünd | 14 032 | 26.2 km² |
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Rauenberg | 7 631 | 11.1 km² |
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Schönau | 4 696 | 22.5 km² |
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Schriesheim | 14 855 | 31.6 km² |
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Schwetzingen | 22 159 | 21.6 km² |
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Sinsheim | 35 517 | 127 km² |
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Waibstadt | 5 659 | 25.6 km² |
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Walldorf | 14 774 | 19.9 km² |
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Weinheim | 43 692 | 58.1 km² |
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Wiesloch | 25 897 | 30.3 km² |
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Altlußheim | 5 296 | 16 km² |
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Angelbachtal | 5 002 | 17.9 km² |
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Bammental | 6 498 | 12.2 km² |
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Brühl | 14 256 | 10.2 km² |
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Dielheim | 8 933 | 22.7 km² |
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Dossenheim | 12 008 | 14.1 km² |
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Edingen-Neckarhausen | 14 127 | 12 km² |
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Epfenbach | 2 517 | 13 km² |
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Eschelbronn | 2 572 | 8.2 km² |
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Gaiberg | 2 427 | 4.2 km² |
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Heddesbach | 494 | 8.2 km² |
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Heddesheim | 11 566 | 14.7 km² |
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Heiligkreuzsteinach | 3 054 | 19.6 km² |
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Helmstadt-Bargen | 3 793 | 28 km² |
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Hirschberg an der Bergstraße | 9 405 | 12.4 km² |
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Ilvesheim | 7 768 | 5.9 km² |
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Ketsch | 12 808 | 16.5 km² |
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Laudenbach | 6 110 | 10.3 km² |
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Lobbach | 2 401 | 14.9 km² |
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Malsch | 3 401 | 6.8 km² |
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Mauer | 3 919 | 6.3 km² |
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Meckesheim | 5 343 | 16.3 km² |
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Mühlhausen (Kraichgau) | 8 218 | 15.3 km² |
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Neidenstein | 1 820 | 8.5 km² |
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Neulußheim | 6 675 | 3.4 km² |
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Nußloch | 10 734 | 13.6 km² |
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Oftersheim | 10 686 | 12.8 km² |
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Plankstadt | 9 559 | 8.4 km² |
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Reichartshausen | 2 015 | 10 km² |
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Reilingen | 7 068 | 16.4 km² |
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Sandhausen | 14 336 | 14.6 km² |
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Schönbrunn | 2 987 | 34.5 km² |
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Spechbach | 1 720 | 8.5 km² |
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St. Leon-Rot | 12 539 | 25.6 km² |
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Wiesenbach | 3 092 | 11.1 km² |
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Wilhelmsfeld | 3 293 | 4.8 km² |
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Zuzenhausen | 2 138 | 11.6 km² |
Images for kids
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aerial view of Mannheim
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aerial view of Ludwigshafen
See also
In Spanish: Región metropolitana Rhein-Neckar para niños
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