Adorf / Erzgeb.
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Adorf / Erzgeb.
Municipality Neukirchen / Erzgeb.
Coordinates: 50 ° 45 ′ 23 " N , 12 ° 52 ′ 36" E
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| Height : | 367 m above sea level NN | |
| Area : | 6.72 km² | |
| Residents : | 1670 (April 30, 2017) | |
| Population density : | 249 inhabitants / km² | |
| Incorporation : | January 1, 1999 | |
| Postal code : | 09221 | |
| Area code : | 03721 | |
Location of Adorf / Erzgeb. in Saxony |
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Adorf / Erzgeb. ( ) is a district of the Saxon community Neukirchen / Erzgeb. in the Erzgebirgskreis . The place is located on the edge of the Ore Mountains not far from the city of Chemnitz and is the only official district of Neukirchen next to the main town.
Geography and traffic
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Adorf is located on the northern edge of the Middle Ore Mountains at about 367 m above sea level. NN . The center of Neukirchen is about three kilometers north, Chemnitz center is about ten kilometers away in the same direction, the third largest city in Saxony can be reached in about half an hour from Adorf. The Adorfer Bach runs along the district road 8813, which is the main road in north-south direction through Adorf . It flows into the Würschnitz , which is one of the source rivers of the Chemnitz , near the land border to Neukirchen . The federal highway 72 (Chemnitz - Hof ) runs west of the place. It can be reached via the “Chemnitz-Süd” or “Stollberg-Nord” junction. The next federal highways run through Neukirchen ( B 169 ) and Burkhardtsdorf ( B 180 , B 95 ). Adorf has a stop on the Stollberg-Chemnitz railway line , on which the Chemnitz City Railway runs.
Adorf forms its own district in the municipality of Neukirchen , which measures around 6.72 km². The Neukirchen district borders on this in the north. Chemnitz-Klaffenbach is located east of Adorf and is known nationwide for the Klaffenbach moated castle . In the southeast, the municipality of Burkhardtsdorf borders the Adorf district, and to the southwest of the village is Meinersdorf (zu Burkhardtsdorf). The community of Jahnsdorf / Erzgeb. The Chemnitz-Jahnsdorf airfield is located in the municipality, and is neighboring to the west.
history
| year | Residents |
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| 1551 | 30 possessed men , 6 cottagers , 56 residents , 13 hooves |
| 1764 | 33 possessed men, 16 cottagers, 13 hooves |
| 1834 | 621 |
| 1871 | 994 |
| 1890 | 1239 |
| 1910 | 1709 |
| 1925 | 1950 |
| 1939 | 2177 |
| 1946 | 2424 |
| 1950 | 2372 |
| 1964 | 1972 |
| 1975 | 1752 |
| 1990 | 1409 |
| 1995 | 1555 |
| 1998 | 1831 |
The place is first mentioned around 1200. The place name has changed only slightly over the centuries, for example the place was called Odorff in 1518 . From the middle of the 16th century, Adorf belonged to the Chemnitz office as an administrative village . Since the beginning of the 19th century Adorf was part of the Kingdom of Saxony , in which the Saxon rural community order of 1838 granted the place independence as a rural community. In the 19th century, stocking knitting was established in the Waldhufendorf , which is still strongly agricultural today , initially as a home industry and later with small factories. Adorf was now part of the Chemnitz District Administration , which until 1900 belonged to the Zwickau District Administration and then to the Chemnitz District Administration. The administrative authorities replaced the offices from the Middle Ages.
In 1900 Adorf was surrounded by a 673 hectare forest hoof field, which was used almost exclusively for agriculture . At the Würschnitztalbahn , which opened in 1895 , the place received a train station in 1908. In 1925, 1950 inhabitants were counted, of which 1698 were Evangelical Lutheran , 22 were Catholic and another 230 were non-denominational . At the beginning of the 20th century, the village church was also built, previously the place was parish to Neukirchen. Until 1925 it was a branch church of Neukirchen, after which it formed an independent parish church and thus a parish .
After the end of the Second World War , Adorf first became part of the Soviet occupation zone and later the GDR . The highest recorded population of the place was determined in 1946, 2424 people lived in Adorf. The district reform in July 1952 dissolved the previous states and districts and created new districts and districts. As a municipality, Adorf was assigned to the Chemnitz-Land district in the Chemnitz district , which since 1953 has been known as " Karl-Marx-Stadt ". After reunification and reunification , Saxony was re-established as a free state. The district structures initially adopted by the GDR were adapted to the new requirements in the district reform of 1994 . This led to the dissolution of the Chemnitz district (emerged from the Chemnitz- or Karl-Marx-Stadt-Land district) and the reclassification of Adorf to the Stollberg district .
On January 1, 1999, the place was after Neukirchen / Erzgeb. incorporated. Neukirchen had been a fulfilling parish for Adorf since October 1, 1997 . As a district of Neukirchen, Adorf became part of the Erzgebirgskreis in the 2008 district reform , to which the previous districts in the region had merged. A local council was set up in Adorf , which was last elected on July 6, 2009. It has six members, including the honorary mayor Wolfgang Nowack ( CDU ).
Facilities and structures
In Adorf there is a kindergarten , a branch of the Neukirchen library and a volunteer fire brigade . Up until 2010 there was a secondary school in Adorf. At the Adorf School there is a town pyramid that was erected in 2008 . It has four floors, is 6.40 meters high and has figures up to 80 centimeters high.
Personalities
Sons and daughters of the place
- Heinz Diettrich (* 1940), surgeon and medical professional politician
- Kurt Weißenfels (born June 13, 1920 in Adorf; † January 13, 1998 ), football player in the GDR in the 1950s
- Paul Hugo Türke (* 1905; † 1982), painter, drawing teacher, local researcher
literature
- Between Mülsengrund, Stollberg and Zwönitztal (= values of our homeland . Volume 35). 1st edition. Akademie Verlag, Berlin 1981.
- The district of Chemnitz in historical views . Geiger Verlag Horb am Neckar, 1992, ISBN 3-89264-730-5 (on the history of the districts: Adorf pp. 44–49)
Web links
- Adorf / Erzgeb. in the digital historical directory of Saxony
Individual evidence
- ↑ Small-scale municipality sheet for Neukirchen / Erzgeb. (PDF; 0.23 MB) State Statistical Office of the Free State of Saxony , September 2014, accessed on January 30, 2015 .
- ↑ a b c Municipality of Adorf / Erzgeb. in the regional register of Saxony
- ↑ a b Adorf / Erzgeb. in the digital historical directory of Saxony
- ↑ Federal Statistical Office (Ed.): Municipalities 1994 and their changes since 01.01.1948 in the new federal states . Metzler-Poeschel, Stuttgart 1995, ISBN 3-8246-0321-7 .
- ↑ Granting of rights to the community of Neukirchen / Erzgeb. in the regional register of Saxony
- ^ Ortschaftsrat Adorf ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) on the website of the Neukirchen community