| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 598 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Westf. |
| RB | Minden |
| Kr | Höxter |
| AG | Brakel Kr. Höxter |
| StdA | Brakel Kr. Höxter |
| A | Brakel Kr. Höxter |
| BKdo | Paderborn |
| Population | 433 |
Type D. - Riesel is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Riesel is located in Preussen.
Prov Westf. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Riesel is located in Westfalen.
RB Minden - The Regierungsbezirk for Riesel is Minden. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Höxter - The Kreis for Riesel is Höxter. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Brakel Kr. Höxter - The Amtsgericht for Riesel is in Brakel Kr. Höxter. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
StdA Brakel Kr. Höxter - The Standesamt for Riesel is in Brakel Kr. Höxter. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Brakel Kr. Höxter - The Amtsbezirk for Riesel is Brakel Kr. Höxter. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
BKdo Paderborn - The Bezirkskommando for Riesel is in Paderborn. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
The Catholic Parish is Brakel
The Protestant Parish is Brakel
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Riesel
(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 | |||