Ruhpolding

Ruhpolding
Ruhpolding in late-July 2005
Ruhpolding in late-July 2005
Coat of arms of Ruhpolding
Location of Ruhpolding within Traunstein district
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Ruhpolding is located in Germany
Ruhpolding
Ruhpolding
Ruhpolding is located in Bavaria
Ruhpolding
Ruhpolding
Coordinates: 47°46′N 12°39′E / 47.767°N 12.650°E / 47.767; 12.650
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberbayern
DistrictTraunstein
Subdivisions55 localities
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Justus Pfeifer (CSU/Vereinigung Ruhpoldinger Bürger) [1]
Area
 • Total147.83 km2 (57.08 sq mi)
Highest elevation
1,961 m (6,434 ft)
Lowest elevation
625 m (2,051 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total7,235
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
83324
Dialling codes08663
Vehicle registrationTS
Websitewww.ruhpolding-rathaus.de

Ruhpolding is the municipality with the biggest area of the Traunstein district in southeastern Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the south of the Chiemgau region in the Alps and next to the Austrian border.

The economy is based on tourism and sports. Major winter sports held in the district include biathlon and Ski jumping. Other sports which are possible for tourists and residents are golf, mountainbiking, shooting, hiking, fly fishing and skiing.


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