| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 240 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Rheinl. |
| RB | Düsseldorf |
| Kr | Cleve |
| AG | Cleve |
| BKdo | Geldern |
| StdA | Griethausen |
| Brgm | Griethausen |
| Population | 319 |
Type D. - Brienen is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Brienen is located in Preussen.
Prov Rheinl. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Brienen is located in Rheinland.
RB Düsseldorf - The Regierungsbezirk for Brienen is Düsseldorf. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Cleve - The Kreis for Brienen is Cleve. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Cleve - The Amtsgericht for Brienen is in Cleve. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Geldern - The Bezirkskommando for Brienen is in Geldern. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Griethausen - The Standesamt for Brienen is in Griethausen. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
The Catholic Parish is Griethausen
The Protestant Parish is Kleve
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Brienen
(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 | |||