Breidenbach (Reichshof)

Breidenbach municipality Reichshof Coordinates: 50 ° 58 ′ 39 ″ N , 7 ° 39 ′ 47 ″ E
Height :	301 m above sea level NHN
Residents :	34 (Dec 31, 2008)
Postal code :	51580
Area code :	02265
	Location of Breidenbach in Reichshof

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

Location and description

The closest centers are Gummersbach (10 km northwest), Cologne (54 km west) and Siegen (46 km southeast).

history

First mention

The place was mentioned for the first time in 1487 , namely “Aleff van Breydenbach is listed in the application (loan list) for Hz. Wilhelm III. v. Mountain."

Spelling of the first mention: Breydenbach

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 .