Jennecken

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Jennecken
City of Wiehl
Coordinates: 50 ° 56 ′ 46 ″  N , 7 ° 29 ′ 15 ″  E
Height : 275 m above sea level NN
Residents : 184  (Dec. 31, 2013)
Postal code : 51674
Area code : 02262
Jennecken (Wiehl)
Jennecken

Location of Jennecken in Wiehl

Jennecken ( hommersch Jinken) is a village in the town of Wiehl in the Oberbergisches Kreis in the administrative district of Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia .

Location and description

The place is about 4.5 km west of the city center of Wiehl on the county road 34 as the crow flies. The neighboring villages are Wald and Hillerscheid . Jennecken is south of the federal highway 4 .

Mentions

In 1487 Dreyss van Gymycke was listed on the loan list of Duke Wilhelm III. called by Berg.

In 1555 the place Zu Jencken is listed in the "Bergische Landsteuerliste".

1575 recorded on the A. Mercator map as a settlement of Gimmicke .

In the feed sheet of the Homburg rulership of 1580, 2 Saynic, 5 Wittgenstein and 2 Bergische subjects are named as taxable persons for Jenicken .

A name interpretation is not known.

literature

  • Hans Joachim Söhn, Lothar Wirths: Oat feed label. Inhabitants and fireplaces in the Homburg rulership in 1580 (= materials and sources on the Oberberg regional history. H. 3). Galunder, Gummersbach 2003, ISBN 3-89909-012-8 .

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