Wiehl (Reichshof)

Wiehl municipality Reichshof Coordinates: 50 ° 57 ′ 42 " N , 7 ° 46 ′ 26" E
Height :	360 m above sea level NHN
Residents :	113 (December 31, 2016)
Postal code :	51580
Area code :	02297
	Location of Wiehl in Reichshof

Wiehl is one of the 106 localities of the Reichshof municipality in the Oberbergischer Kreis in the North Rhine-Westphalian administrative district of Cologne in Germany .

At the end of 2016 there were 113 inhabitants in Wiehl .:

Location and description

The place is northeast of the Wiehltalsperre , the nearest centers are Gummersbach (15 km northwest), Cologne (64 km west) and Siegen (39 km southeast).

history

First mention

The place was mentioned for the first time in 1575 : "Joahan in der Wiell, Hannes seine Broder and Peter Poppe your neighbor are among the witnesses in a Bergisch border bypass."

The spelling of the first mention was Wiell .

Individual evidence

^ Carolin Schieder: Community Reichshof> Rathaus & Bürger> Die Gemeinde> Numbers & Daten> Population numbers of the community. In: www.reichshof.org. Retrieved June 28, 2017 .
^ 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] Carolin Schieder: Community Reichshof> Rathaus & Bürger> Die Gemeinde> Numbers & Daten> Population numbers of the community. In: www.reichshof.org. Retrieved June 28, 2017 .

[2] 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 .