Ruppertshofen (Ilshofen)

Ruppertshofen City of Ilshofen Coordinates: 49 ° 11 ′ 30 ″ N , 9 ° 54 ′ 42 ″ E
Height :	400 m above sea level NHN
Area :	10.7 km²
Residents :	380
Population density :	36 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	1st January 1973
Postal code :	74532
Area code :	07904
	Location of Ruppertshofen in Ilshofen in the Schwäbisch Hall district

Ruppertshofen is a neighborhood and village town Ilshofen in Schwäbisch Hall of the State of Baden-Wuerttemberg .

geography

Geographical location

Ruppertshofen is to the left of the Jagst on the plateau between the deeply cut rivers Jagst and Bühler , which is part of the Hohenlohe plain .

Structure of the former municipality

In addition to the eponymous main town Ruppertshofen, the districts of Leofels and Hessenau belonged to the community.

history

Ruppertshofen, formerly also Ruprechtshofen or Ruprechtshausen, was until the beginning of the 19th century to one third part of the imperial city of Hall ( Schwäbisch Hall ) and two thirds to the principality of Hohenlohe-Kirchberg . On January 1, 1973, the municipality of Ruppertshofen became part of the city of Ilshofen .

politics

The former municipality of Ruppertshofen is part of the city of Ilshofen .

Culture and sights

Regular events

On the last two weekends in January, the Liederkranz Ruppertshofen-Leofels organizes the annual celebration in the Ruppertshofen community hall.

The village community of Ruppertshofen organizes an oven festival on May 1st on the village square of Ruppertshofen.

Castle plays take place annually in summer on the castle ruins of Leofels .

The Christmas tree erection festival is also celebrated on the village square on the First Advent .

traffic

The former municipality of Ruppertshofen is accessible to road traffic via the district roads 2542 and 2543. The distance to Eckartshausen train station is 5.4 km.

Individual evidence

^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 457 .

Web links

Wikisource: Ruppertshofen - in the description of the Oberamt Gerabronn from 1847

Leofel's castle drama

[1] Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 457 .