| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 370 |
| Type | D. u. LGem. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Westf. |
| RB | Arnsberg |
| Kr | Meschede |
| BKdo | Meschede |
| AG | Fredeburg |
| A | Schmallenberg |
| StdA | Oberkirchen 2) Westf. [self] |
| kath. Pfk. | 1 |
| Population | 2340 |
Type D. u. LGem. - Oberkirchen is a Dorf und Landgemeinde (Village and Rural Community).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Oberkirchen is located in Preussen.
Prov Westf. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Oberkirchen is located in Westfalen.
RB Arnsberg - The Regierungsbezirk for Oberkirchen is Arnsberg. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Meschede - The Kreis for Oberkirchen is Meschede. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
BKdo Meschede - The Bezirkskommando for Oberkirchen is in Meschede. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
AG Fredeburg - The Amtsgericht for Oberkirchen is in Fredeburg. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
A Schmallenberg - The Amtsbezirk for Oberkirchen is Schmallenberg. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
StdA Oberkirchen 2) Westf. [self] - The Standesamt for Oberkirchen is in itself. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
kath. Pfk. 1 - Oberkirchen has 1 katholisch Pfarrkirche (Catholic parish church).
The Catholic Parish is Oberkirchen
The Protestant Parish is Gleidorf
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Oberkirchen
(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 | |||