In the middle of Germany: These five villages are looking for a new name

They have existed for centuries, but all of a sudden new places have their names. Five villages are to be renamed so that the names of the villages do not exist twice.

Many villages in the Rhine district are not dredged, but now need new place names. That's behind it.

The exit from the lignite has brought the city of Erkelenz a curious problem: Names of villages are given twice. Now the inhabitants in the affected villages are asked.