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Linkenheim-Hochstetten

municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionMar 8, 2025
Entity authorityQ542589
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Linkenheim-Hochstetten (German pronunciation: [ˈlɪŋkŋ̍haɪ̯m ˈhoːxˌʃtɛtn̩]) is a municipality in the district of Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, 17 km north of Karlsruhe.

The towns of Linkenheim and Hochstetten merged their municipal governments 1975. The mayor, re-elected on 29 January 2023, is Michael Möslang.

The town is served by routes S1 and S11 of the Karlsruhe Stadtbahn, which is operated by the Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft over the Hardtbahn. Seven stops are served, at Linkenheim Süd, Linkenheim Friedrichstrasse, Linkenheim Rathaus, Linkenheim Schulzentrum, Hochstetten Grenzstrasse, Hochstetten Altenheim and Hochstetten.

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