Brosen

Brosen Kalletal municipality Coordinates: 52 ° 5 ′ 44 ″ N , 8 ° 57 ′ 37 ″ E
Height :	194 m
Area :	7.53 km²
Residents :	419
Population density :	56 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	1st January 1969
Postal code :	32689
Area code :	05264
	Location of Brosen in Kalletal

Brosen, view from the northwest

Brosen is a district of the municipality of Kalletal in the district of Lippe , North Rhine-Westphalia .

history

The medieval name of Brosen was Brochusen or Brokhusen and meant village or houses in the Bruche , i.e. in the swamp . Brosen was probably settled in the Old Saxon period in the 4th to 6th centuries. The first mention of the village took place in 1362, when the Lippe sovereign Simon III. free people's donations bonded .

The previously independent municipality of Brosen has belonged to Kalletal since January 1st, 1969. The small settlements of Rafeld and Selsen to the northeast belong to Brosen .

Individual evidence

↑ Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 67 .

Web links

Website of the municipality of Kalletal
Origin of the place Brosen ( Memento from July 21, 2006 in the Internet Archive )
House inscriptions in roses

[1] Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 67 .