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Dellwig

, Fröndenberg, Germany
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<p><b>Fröndenberg</b> is a town in the district of <a href="/pages/w/132912986746698">Unna</a>, in <a href="/pages/w/108380809186391">North Rhine-Westphalia</a>, <a href="/pages/w/108100019211318">Germany</a>.</p><h2>Geography</h2><p>Fröndenberg is situated in the <a href="/pages/w/132908506744480">Ruhr</a> valley, approx. 10 km south-east of the district capital <a href="/pages/w/107771569246034">Unna</a>, near the <a href="/pages/w/133011526737184">Hönne</a>.</p><h3>Neighbouring places</h3><p><ul><li> <a href="/pages/w/107771569246034">Unna</a></li><li> <a href="/pages/w/103977339639870">Wickede</a></li><li> <a href="/pages/w/101879036520784">Menden</a></li><li> <a href="/pages/w/112909782056523">Schwerte</a></li><li> <a href="/pages/w/108186549203197">Holzwickede</a></li></ul></p><p></p><h2>International relations</h2><p>Fröndenberg is <a href="/pages/w/111789318840324">twinned</a> with:= <ul><li> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File%3AFlag_of_France.svg" class="wikipedia">25px</a> <a href="/pages/w/105553032811042">Bruay-la-Buissière</a> (<a href="/pages/w/112063445477657">Pas-de-Calais</a>, <a href="/pages/w/105604449474183">France</a>)</li><li> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File%3AFlag_of_the_Netherlands.svg" class="wikipedia">25px</a> <a href="/pages/w/105412282824869">Winschoten</a> (<a href="/pages/w/106123262753066">Netherlands</a>)</li><li> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File%3AFlag_of_Germany.svg" class="wikipedia">25px</a> <a href="/pages/w/112888255391478">Hartha</a> (<a href="/pages/w/108100019211318">Germany</a>)</li></ul></p><p></p><h2>History</h2><p>The city as such is relatively new, it grew out of the reorganization in 1902 whereby the former independent villages Stift, Westick and village Froendenberg melted into the bigger village community of Fröndenberg. It obtained city status in 1952. The oldest record of the name `<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frundeberg" class="wikipedia">Frundeberg</a>` is the papal document by <a href="/pages/w/133124560061598">Coelestin III</a> from 1197.</p>

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