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add_action( 'widgets_init', 'wb_extra_widgets' );
/**
 * Register new Widget area for Product Cat sort dropdown.
 */
function wb_extra_widgets() {
	register_sidebar( array(
		'id'            => 'prod_sort',
		'name'          => __( 'Product Cat Sort', 'themename' ),
		'description'   => __( 'This site below Shop Title', 'themename' ),
		'before_widget'	=> '<div>',
		'after_widget'	=> '</div>',
		'before_title'  => '<h3 class="widgettitle">',
		'after_title'   => '</h3>'
	) );
}

add_action( 'woocommerce_before_shop_loop','wb_prod_sort' ); // Hook it after headline and before loop
/**
 * Position the Product Category Sort dropdown.
 */
function wb_prod_sort() {
	if ( is_active_sidebar( 'prod_sort' ) ) {
		dynamic_sidebar( 'prod_sort' );
	}
}