Braunshausen

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Braunshausen
Ortsteil of Hallenberg
Location of Braunshausen
Braunshausen is located in Germany
Braunshausen
Braunshausen
Coordinates: 51°6′51.18″N 8°40′47.68″E / 51.1142167°N 8.6799111°E / 51.1142167; 8.6799111Coordinates: 51°6′51.18″N 8°40′47.68″E / 51.1142167°N 8.6799111°E / 51.1142167; 8.6799111
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionArnsberg
DistrictHochsauerlandkreis
MunicipalityHallenberg
Founded1474
Area
 • Total9.08 km2 (3.51 sq mi)
Highest elevation
405 m (1,329 ft)
Lowest elevation
356 m (1,168 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total350
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
59969
Dialling codes02984
Vehicle registrationHSK

Braunshausen is a village and a civil parish (Ortsteil) of the German town of Hallenberg, located in the Hochsauerlandkreis district in North Rhine-Westphalia. As of 2010 its population was of 350.[1]

History[]

The village was founded in 1474. As the two other Ortsteil of Hallenberg Braunshausen was, until 1974, an autonomous municipality belonging to the former and to the .

Geography[]

Braunshausen is located in the south-eastern corner of the Hochsauerlandkreis, close to the borders with Hesse and to , a village belonging to the town of Frankenberg. It is 4,5 km far from Hallenberg.

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