Rittersdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate

Rittersdorf
Location of Rittersdorf within Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm district
Rittersdorf
Rittersdorf
Coordinates: 49°59′52″N 06°29′45″E / 49.99778°N 6.49583°E / 49.99778; 6.49583
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictEifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
Municipal assoc.Bitburger Land
Government
  Mayor (201924) Holger Klein (CDU)
Area
  Total
11.87 km2 (4.58 sq mi)
Elevation
285 m (935 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
1,422
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
54636
Dialling codes06561
Vehicle registrationBIT
WebsiteRittersdorf at the Bitburger Land website www.bitburgerland.de

Rittersdorf is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany, a few miles from Bitburg.

The tenth-century Burg Rittersdorf (Rittersdorf Castle) in Rittersdorf nowadays houses a restaurant and a small museum.