Attendorn country

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City of Attendorn and Attendorn-Land municipality around 1930

The municipality of Attendorn-Land emerged in 1819 from the former mayor district of Attendorn. It existed until it was dissolved in 1969.

scope

The rural settlements around the town of Attendorn belonged to the municipality of Attendorn-Land. In 1819 it consisted of 36 places. The community was part of the later office of Attendorn . The city of Attendorn itself belonged to this office, but not to the municipality of the same name.

history

In 1819 the municipality of Attendorn-Land was formed from the Attendorn mayor district. In 1961 it had a size of 66.47 square kilometers and 7906 inhabitants. On July 1, 1969, the community was dissolved and divided between the cities of Attendorn and Finnentrop .

literature

  • Eduard Belke, Alfred Bruns, Helmut Müller: Municipal coat of arms of the Duchy of Westphalia. Kurkölnisches Sauerland , Arnsberg 1986, p. 131.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 89 .

Coordinates: 51 ° 8 ′ 47 "  N , 7 ° 55 ′ 46"  E