Recklinghausen (Gummersbach)

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Recklinghausen
City of Gummersbach
Coordinates: 51 ° 2 ′ 54 ″  N , 7 ° 27 ′ 56 ″  E
Height : 287 m above sea level NN
Residents : (Jun 30, 2016)
Postal code : 51647
Area code : 02261
Recklinghausen (Gummersbach)
Recklinghausen

Location of Recklinghausen in Gummersbach

Recklinghausen

Recklinghausen is a district of Gummersbach in the Oberbergischer Kreis in southern North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany .

Location and description

Recklinghausen is around twelve kilometers from the city center of Gummersbach.

history

First mention

In 1533 the place was first mentioned as Reckelinckhusen in the tax list for the Wipperfüther appointment Reckelinckhusen .