| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 1128 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Westf. |
| RB | Arnsberg |
| Kr | Lippstadt |
| AG | Lippstadt |
| BKdo | Soest |
| StdA | Erwitte |
| A | Erwitte |
| kath. Pfk. | 1 |
| Population | 1180 |
Type D. - Westernkotten is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Westernkotten is located in Preussen.
Prov Westf. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Westernkotten is located in Westfalen.
RB Arnsberg - The Regierungsbezirk for Westernkotten is Arnsberg. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Lippstadt - The Kreis for Westernkotten is Lippstadt. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Lippstadt - The Amtsgericht for Westernkotten is in Lippstadt. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Soest - The Bezirkskommando for Westernkotten is in Soest. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Erwitte - The Standesamt for Westernkotten is in Erwitte. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Erwitte - The Amtsbezirk for Westernkotten is Erwitte. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
kath. Pfk. 1 - Westernkotten has 1 katholisch Pfarrkirche (Catholic parish church).
Entries where Westernkotten is referenced as See 
*Indirectly referenced
The Catholic Parish is Wetsernkotten
The Protestant Parish is Erwitte
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Westernkotten
(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 | |||