Plettenberg
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
Plettenberg is situated in the Märkischer Kreis, within North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The town's history traces back to mentions in documents from Grafschaft Abbey, linked to Archbishop Anno II of Cologne. It flourished due to mining, iron casting, and trade connections with the Hanseatic League.
Statistics
Area
96.75 km²
Population
24,788