Allenbach (Reichshof)

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Allenbach
municipality Reichshof
Coordinates: 50 ° 59 ′ 25 ″  N , 7 ° 38 ′ 28 ″  E
Height : 280 m above sea level NHN
Residents : 185  (December 31, 2008)
Postal code : 51580
Area code : 02296
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Location of Allenbach in Reichshof

Allenbach is one of 106 localities in the Reichshof community in the Oberbergischer Kreis in the North Rhine-Westphalian administrative district of Cologne in Germany .

Location and description

Allenbach is located west of Eckenhagen , the closest centers are Gummersbach (10 km northwest), Cologne (54 km west) and Siegen (46 km southeast).

Reichshof-Allenbach is connected to the motorway network through motorway access 26 of the A 4 . The bus lines 348 (Derschlag-Dieringhausen) and 303 (Gummersbach-Waldbröl) run by the Oberbergische Verkehrsgesellschaft through the village.

history

First mention

The place was mentioned for the first time in 1575 as a "place in the map of the Bergisches Amt Windeck and the rule of Homburg by Arnold Mercator ."

Spelling of the first mention : In der Allenbich

leisure

Association

  • Home u. Allenbach Beautification Association

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Klaus Pampus: First documentary naming of Oberbergischer places (= contributions to Oberbergischen history. Sonderbd. 1). Oberbergische Department 1924 eV of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein, Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3 .