Röttgen (Hückeswagen)

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Röttgen
City of Hückeswagen
Coordinates: 51 ° 7 ′ 47 "  N , 7 ° 19 ′ 4"  E
Height : 315 m above sea level NN
Postal code : 42499
Area code : 02192
Röttgen (Hückeswagen)
Röttgen

Location of Röttgen in Hückeswagen
Court of Röttgen
Court of Röttgen

Röttgen is a court in Hückeswagen in the Oberbergischer Kreis in the administrative district of Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany).

Location and transport links

Röttgen is located in the southwestern Hückeswagen on the edge of the forest and local recreation area Mul . Neighboring towns are Kleinenscheidt , Großenscheidt , Schneppenthal , Neuenholte , Altenholte and Grünestrasse . The Hofschaft can be reached via an access road that branches off from the K5 district road at Kleinenscheidt.

Röttgen is located in the headwaters of the numerous streams that feed the Purder Bach . One of the two wind turbines in the Hückeswagen urban area is located north of Röttgen.

history

In 1491 the place was mentioned for the first time in church accounts. Spelling of the first mention: Roetgen .

In the 18th century the place belonged to the Bergisches Amt Bornefeld-Hückeswagen . Eight residents lived in the village in 1815/16. In 1832 Röttgen belonged under the name of Röttchen to the Great Honorship , which was part of the Hückeswagen external citizenship within the Hückeswagen mayorry . The place, categorized as a hamlet according to the statistics and topography of the Düsseldorf administrative district , had two residential buildings and five agricultural buildings at that time. At that time, 14 residents lived in the place, six Catholic and eight Protestant faith.

In the municipality lexicon for the Rhineland province , three houses with 21 inhabitants are given for 1885. At that time the place belonged to the rural community Neuhückeswagen within the Lennep district . In 1895 the place had three houses with 14 inhabitants, in 1905 three houses and 15 inhabitants.

Hiking and biking trails

The following hiking trails touch the village:

  • The local circular hiking trails A2, A5 and A6

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Johann Georg von Viebahn : Statistics and topography of the administrative district of Düsseldorf. Part 2: Containing the statistical table of places and distances and the alphabetical index of place names. Schreiner, Düsseldorf 1836, p. 11 .
  2. ^ Royal Statistical Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland province. Based on the materials from the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources (= community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia. Vol. 12, ZDB -ID 1046036-6 ). Publishing house of the Royal Statistical Bureau, Berlin 1888.
  3. ^ Royal Statistical Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland province. Based on the materials from the census of December 1, 1895 and other official sources (= community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia. Vol. 12). Publishing house of the Royal Statistical Bureau, Berlin 1897.
  4. ^ Royal Statistical Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland province. Based on the materials from the census of December 1, 1905 and other official sources (= community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia. Vol. 12). Publishing house of the Royal Statistical Bureau, Berlin 1909.