Geilenkausen

Geilenkausen City of Waldbröl Coordinates: 50 ° 51 ′ 0 ″ N , 7 ° 32 ′ 19 ″ E
Height :	232 m
Residents :	269 (Dec. 2, 2004)
Postal code :	51545
Area code :	02295
	Location of Geilenkausen in Waldbröl

Geilenkausen 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

The place is about 6.9 km southwest of the city center.

In 1316 the place was first mentioned in a document as "Gelinkusen".

^ 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 .