Altenaffeln

Altenaffeln City of Neuenrade Coordinates: 51 ° 16 ′ 18 ″ N , 7 ° 52 ′ 36 ″ E
Residents :	513 (March 31, 2019)
Incorporation :	1st January 1975
Postal code :	58809
Area code :	02394
Location of Altenaffeln in North Rhine-Westphalia
	Catholic Chapel St. Lucia / St. Nicholas

Altenaffeln is a rural district of Neuenrade in the Märkisches Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia . Until 1974 Altenaffeln formed a community in what was then the Arnsberg district .

geography

The village of Altenaffeln is the easternmost district of Neuenrade and is geographically located in the Sauerland depressions . Altenaffeln is surrounded by several mountains between 400 and 500 meters high. The Mühlmke and Wellingse waters flow past the village.

history

The first written mention of Altenaffeln comes from the year 1313. Historically, Altenaffeln belonged to the Balve office of the Duchy of Westphalia and since 1817 to the Arnsberg district in the Prussian province of Westphalia . On January 1, 1975, the municipality was incorporated into the city of Neuenrade by the Sauerland / Paderborn law .

Population development

year	Residents	source
1871	370
1885	361
1910	317
1925	362
1939	403
2017	510

Sports

The local sports club is SC Altenaffeln .

traffic

Altenaffeln is connected to the core town of Neuenrade and the town of Plettenberg by bus lines operated by the Märkische Verkehrsgesellschaft . Country roads lead from the village towards Neuenrade, Eichtung Balve , towards Sundern and towards Plettenberg.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Stadt Neuenrade: Figures / data / facts , accessed on July 23, 2019
↑ Natural spatial classification of Germany, sheet 110 Arnsberg
↑ “An entire district is traveling through time” at derwesten.de
^ The municipalities and manor districts of the Province of Westphalia in 1871
^ Community encyclopedia for the province of Westphalia 1885
↑ Uli Schubert: German municipality register 1910. Retrieved on February 2, 2017 .
^ ^A ^b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. arnsberg.html. Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).

[stadt-1] Stadt Neuenrade: Figures / data / facts , accessed on July 23, 2019

[2] Natural spatial classification of Germany, sheet 110 Arnsberg

[3] “An entire district is traveling through time” at derwesten.de

[4] The municipalities and manor districts of the Province of Westphalia in 1871

[5] Community encyclopedia for the province of Westphalia 1885

[6] Uli Schubert: German municipality register 1910. Retrieved on February 2, 2017 .

[demand-7] A ^b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. arnsberg.html. Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).