Sögtrop is a locality in the municipality Schmallenberg in the district Hochsauerlandkreis in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Sögtrop
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Sögtrop is located in Germany
Sögtrop
Sögtrop
Sögtrop is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Sögtrop
Sögtrop
Coordinates: 51°15′44″N 8°17′18″E / 51.26222°N 8.28833°E / 51.26222; 8.28833
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionArnsberg
DistrictHochsauerlandkreis
TownSchmallenberg
Population
 (2021-12-31)
 • Total
109
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)

The village has 109 inhabitant[1] and lies in the north of the municipality of Schmallenberg at a height of around 383 m on the Kreisstraße 38. The river Rarbach flows through the village. Sögtrop borders on the villages of Kirchrarbach, Landenbeck, Mönekind and Herhagen.

Sögtrop was first mentioned in 1225 in a document.[2] The village used to belong to the municipality of Rarbach in Amt Fredeburg until the end of 1974.

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References

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  1. ^ Schmallenberg.de: Inhabitants (in German)
  2. ^ Albert K. Hömberg: Geschichtliche Nachrichten über Adelssitze und Rittergüter im Herzogtum Westfalen und ihre Besitzer – Register, von Söchtrop, S. 148, Münster, 2013 (Materialien der Historischen Kommission für Westfalen, PDF-Datei in German)
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