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Local soaps municipality Morsbach Coordinates: 50 ° 52 ′ 49 ″ N , 7 ° 43 ′ 29 ″ E
Height :	289 m above sea level NN
Residents :	45 (Dec 31, 2007)
Postal code :	51597
Area code :	02294

Ortseifen is a district of Morsbach in the Oberbergischer Kreis in southern North Rhine-Westphalia within the administrative district of Cologne .

Location and description

Ortseifen is located in a rural, wooded area at the southernmost tip of the Oberbergischer Kreis. The cities of Gummersbach (38 km), Siegen (35 km) and Cologne (75 km) can be reached in a few minutes by car.

Neighboring districts are Rome in the north, Birken in the east, Morsbach in the south, and Euelsloch in the west.

history

The place was mentioned for the first time in 1580, namely "In the Hoenerzetteln in the Oertseiffenn three Bergische and one Wildburgische fire places are listed." The spelling of the first mention was Im Oertseiffenn .

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^ 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 .