Sondern, Radevormwald

Coordinates: 51°13′50″N 7°20′16″E / 51.23056°N 7.33778°E / 51.23056; 7.33778
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Sondern is a small village approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) the north of Radevormwald, in Oberbergischer Kreis district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It lies to the south of Remlingrade, and close to Birken, Im Kamp, and Herkingrade. Politically the village is represented by candidates of the electoral district 170 of the Radevormwald city Council.[1] Around the year 1400 the village was mentioned as "Sunderen" in documents of the archives of the Reformed church in Radevormwald in connection with the description of the boundaries of the Free Court of Radevormwald at the time.[2]

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  1. ^ Stadt Radevormwald, Öffentliche Bekanntmachung vom 20. Oktober 2008; Einteilung der Wahlbezirke für die Wahl des Rates der Stadt Radevormwald (Kommunalwahl 2009) (in German)
  2. ^ Klaus Pampus: Urkundliche Erstnennungen oberbergischer Orte (= Beiträge zur Oberbergischen Geschichte. Sonderband 1). Oberbergische Abteilung 1924 e.V. des Bergischen Geschichtsvereins, Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3. (in German)

51°13′50″N 7°20′16″E / 51.23056°N 7.33778°E / 51.23056; 7.33778