Waldbröl

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Waldbröl

Name

Waldbröl

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Waldbröl is a town situated in the Oberbergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It lies on the slopes of the Nutscheid hills within the Bergisches Land Nature Park, approximately 64 kilometers east of Cologne. First mentioned in 1131 as Waltprugele, it historically belonged to the spheres of influence of the counts of Berg and Sayn.

Statistics

Area

63.32 km²

Population

20,081

Location