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Wormbach

Coordinates: 51°10′0″N 8°15′23″E / 51.16667°N 8.25639°E / 51.16667; 8.25639
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Wormbach
Stadtteil of Schmallenberg
Location of Wormbach
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Wormbach is located in Germany
Wormbach
Wormbach
Wormbach is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Wormbach
Wormbach
Coordinates: 51°10′0″N 8°15′23″E / 51.16667°N 8.25639°E / 51.16667; 8.25639
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionArnsberg
DistrictHochsauerlandkreis
TownSchmallenberg
Population
 (2019-12-31)
 • Total403
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)

Wormbach is a locality in the municipality Schmallenberg in the High Sauerland District in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

The village has 403 inhabitants[1] and lies in the north of the municipality of Schmallenberg at a height of around 500 m. Wormbach borders on the villages of Werpe, Felbecke, Berghausen, Ebbinghof, Obringhausen and Schmallenberg. Schmallenberg’s aerodrome (Motorsport- und Segelflugplatz Rennefeld)[2] is between the villages of Werpe and Wormbach. In the village centre the Kreisstraße 25 meets the Kreisstraße 31.

The first written document mentioning Worunbach dates from 1072 in a charter from Grafschaft Abbey of bishop Anno of Cologne. The village used to belong to the municipality of Wormbach in Amt Schmallenberg until the end of 1974.

  • „Wormek“ 1645 - Westphalia Ducatus (Duchy of Westphalia)
    „Wormek“ 1645 - Westphalia Ducatus (Duchy of Westphalia)
  • Peter and Paul Church, Wormbach
    Peter and Paul Church, Wormbach

References

  1. ^ Schmallenberg.de: Inhabitants (in German)
  2. ^ Rennefeld.de (in German)
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