Bettingen (Waldbröl)

Bettingen City of Waldbröl Coordinates: 50 ° 54 ′ 6 ″ N , 7 ° 40 ′ 7 ″ E
Height :	330 m above sea level NN
Residents :	76 (December 2, 2004)
Postal code :	51545
Area code :	02291
	Location of Bettingen in Waldbröl

Bettingen is a village in the town of Waldbröl in the Oberbergischer Kreis in southern North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ) within the administrative district of Cologne .

Location and description

The place is about five kilometers northeast of the city center.

history

First mention

Probably in 1417 the place was mentioned for the first time in the document: Congin van Herssdorf, citizen in Bettingen testifies to the life of Bartholon, Wigius von Bettingen. A secure mention was made in 1509 (Bettingen as a border route).

The spelling of the first mention was Bettingen .

Individual evidence

^ 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 .

[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 .