| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 122 |
| Type | LGem. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Rheinl. |
| RB | Cöln |
| Kr | Wipperfürth |
| AG | Wipperfürth |
| BKdo | Deutz |
| StdA | Kürten |
| Brgm | Kürten |
| kath. Pfk. | 1 |
| Population | 1319 |
Type LGem. - Bechen is a Landgemeinde (Rural Community).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Bechen is located in Preussen.
Prov Rheinl. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Bechen is located in Rheinland.
RB Cöln - The Regierungsbezirk for Bechen is Cöln. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Wipperfürth - The Kreis for Bechen is Wipperfürth. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Wipperfürth - The Amtsgericht for Bechen is in Wipperfürth. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Deutz - The Bezirkskommando for Bechen is in Deutz. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Kürten - The Standesamt for Bechen is in Kürten. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
kath. Pfk. 1 - Bechen has 1 katholisch Pfarrkirche (Catholic parish church).
The Catholic Parish is Bechen
The Protestant Parish is Delling
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Bechen
(which may include itself) and are listed as containing a Catholic Church or Parish,
a Protestant Church or Parish, a Synagogue, or Other Church.
| Place | Distance (~miles) | Catholic | Protestant | Jewish | Other | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parishes | Churches | Parishes | Churches | Synagogues | |||