Little Elster Office (Niederlausitz)

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Little Elster Office (Niederlausitz)
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Coordinates: 51 ° 39 '  N , 13 ° 47'  E

Basic data
Existing period: 1992–
State : Brandenburg
County : Elbe Elster
Area : 181.24 km 2
Residents: 5451 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 30 inhabitants per km 2
License plate : EE, FI, LIB
Office key : 12 0 62 5205
Office structure: 4 municipalities
Office administration address
: 		Turmstrasse 5
03238 Massen-Niederlausitz
Website : www.amt-kleineelster.de
Office Director : Gottfried Richter
Location of the Kleine Elster (Niederlausitz) office in the Elbe-Elster district
Bad Liebenwerda Crinitz Doberlug-Kirchhain Elsterwerda Falkenberg Fichtwald Finsterwalde Gorden-Staupitz Großthiemig Gröden Heideland Herzberg Hirschfeld Hohenbucko Hohenleipisch Kremitzaue Lebusa Lichterfeld-Schacksdorf Massen-Niederlausitz Merzdorf Mühlberg/Elbe Plessa Röderland Rückersdorf Sallgast Schilda Schlieben Schönborn Schönewalde Schraden Sonnewalde Tröbitz Uebigau-Wahrenbrück Brandenburgmap
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The Kleine Elster (Niederlausitz) office, which was called the Kleine Elster office until 1995 , is an office in the Elbe-Elster district of the state of Brandenburg , which was established in 1992 and initially comprised nine municipalities in the then Finsterwalde district (from 1993 in the Elbe-Elster district) had joined together. The Brandenburg Minister of the Interior assigned three further municipalities to the office in the same year. The official seat is the community of Massen-Niederlausitz . Due to community mergers and incorporations, the office currently has four communities.

Geographical location

The Kleine Elster (Niederlausitz) office is located in the east of the Elbe-Elster district. It borders in the north on the unofficial community Heideblick and the unofficial city of Luckau , in the east with the unofficial city Calau , the Amt Altdöbern and the unofficial city Großräschen , in the south with the unofficial community Schipkau and the unofficial city Lauchhammer (all district Oberspreewald-Lausitz ) and in the west to the unofficial cities of Finsterwalde and Sonnewalde (Elbe-Elster district).

Municipalities and districts

The Kleine Elster (Niederlausitz) office currently administers four municipalities:

history

On July 13, 1992, the Minister of the Interior of the State of Brandenburg gave his consent to the formation of the Kleine Elster office. July 21, 1992 was set as the date of establishment of the office. The office had its seat in the community of Betten and initially consisted of eleven communities in what was then Finsterwalde (in the order of their mention in the official gazette):

  1. beds
  2. Oarlock
  3. Göllnitz
  4. Groebitz
  5. Lights field
  6. Lieskau
  7. Lindthal
  8. Crowds
  9. Ponnsdorf
  10. Sallgast
  11. Schacksdorf

On August 28, 1992, the communities of Crinitz , Babben and Gahro were also assigned to the Kleine Elster office. However, the assignment was limited to August 28, 1994. This limitation was lifted on August 29, 1994. On April 3, 1995, the seat of the office was moved from Betten to the community of Massen. The office was renamed to Amt Kleine Elster (Niederlausitz). On December 31, 1997 the communities of Lichterfeld and Schacksdorf merged to form the new community of Lichterfeld-Schacksdorf. At the same time, the communities of Dollenchen and Sallgast formed the new community of Sallgast, and the communities of Babben, Betten, Lindthal and Massen merged to form the new community of Massen-Niederlausitz. On December 31, 1998, the municipality of Lieskau was incorporated into the municipality of Lichterfeld-Schacksdorf. The communities of Gröbitz and Ponnsdorf were incorporated into the community of Massen-Niederlausitz on December 31, 2001.

On October 26, 2003, the municipality of Gahro was incorporated by law into the municipality of Crinitz and the municipality of Göllnitz into the municipality of Sallgast. This reduced the number of municipalities belonging to the office to four.

Population development

year Residents
1992 6 647
1993 6,931
1994 7 052
1995 7 051
1996 7 081
1997 7 132
1998 7 138
1999 7 131
year Residents
2000 7 135
2001 7 052
2002 6,973
2003 6 956
2004 6 842
2005 6 745
2006 6 570
2007 6 465
2008 6 379
2009 6 260
year Residents
2010 6 119
2011 5 868
2012 5 821
2013 5 729
2014 5,651
2015 5,763
2016 5 688
2017 5 563
2018 5 509
2019 5 451

Territory of the respective year, number of inhabitants: as of December 31, from 2011 based on the 2011 census

politics

Office Director

  • since 1993: Gottfried Richter

Richter was on 11 January 2017 the Office Committee elected for another eight years.

coat of arms

The coat of arms was approved on April 4, 1995.

Blazon : "In silver over a blue shield base, a green conifer, covered with a sitting, left-looking black magpie with a silver belly and back mark."

Web links

Commons : Amt Kleine Elster  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

supporting documents

  1. ↑ Population in the State of Brandenburg according to municipalities, offices and municipalities not subject to official registration on December 31, 2019 (XLSX file; 223 KB) (updated official population figures) ( help on this ).
  2. ↑ Main statutes of the Kleine Elster (Niederlausitz) office from PDF
  3. ^ Service portal of the state administration of the state of Brandenburg - Amt Kleine Elster (Niederlausitz)
  4. ↑ Formation of the offices of Gartz / Oder, Bad Liebenwerda, Mühlberg / Elbe, Plessa, Märkische Schweiz, Premnitz, Rüdersdorf, Scharmützelsee, Steinhöfel / Heinersdorf Elsterland, Kleine Elster and Falkenberg Uebigau. Announcement by the Minister of the Interior of July 21, 1992. Official Gazette for Brandenburg - Joint Ministerial Gazette for the State of Brandenburg, Volume 3, Number 54, July 31, 1992, p. 970/1.
  5. ^ Change of office of Kleine Elster. Announcement of the Minister of the Interior of August 19, 1992. Official Gazette for Brandenburg - Joint Ministerial Gazette for the State of Brandenburg, Volume 3, Number 69, September 16, 1992, pp. 1278–80.
  6. ↑ Abolition of the time limit for assigning the communities Babben, Gahro and Crinitz to the Kleine Elster office. Announcement of the Minister of the Interior of September 20, 1994. Official Gazette for Brandenburg - Joint Ministerial Gazette for the State of Brandenburg, Volume 5, Number 71, October 7, 1994, p. 1447.
  7. ↑ Change of name and relocation of the seat of the Kleine Elster office. Announcement of the Minister of the Interior of March 27, 1995. Official Gazette for Brandenburg - Joint Ministerial Gazette for the State of Brandenburg, Volume 6, Number 30, April 12, 1995, p. 374.
  8. ↑ Merger of the communities of Lichterfeld and Schacksdorf (Kleine Elster (Niederlausitz)) to form a new community of Lichterfeld-Schacksdorf. Announcement of the Ministry of the Interior of December 18, 1997. Official Gazette for Brandenburg Common Ministerial Gazette for the State of Brandenburg, Volume 9, Number 2, January 22, 1998, p. 24.
  9. ↑ Merger of the communities of Dollenchen and Sallgast (Kleine Elster (Niederlausitz)) to form the new community of Sallgast. Announcement of the Ministry of the Interior of December 19, 1997. Official Gazette for Brandenburg Common Ministerial Gazette for the State of Brandenburg, Volume 9, Number 2, January 22, 1998, p. 25.
  10. ↑ Amalgamation of the municipalities of Babben, Betten, Lindthal and Massen (Kleine Elster (Niederlausitz)) to form the new municipality of Massen-Niederlausitz. Announcement of the Ministry of the Interior of December 18, 1997. Official Gazette for Brandenburg Common Ministerial Gazette for the State of Brandenburg, Volume 9, Number 2, January 22, 1998, p. 25.
  11. ↑ Incorporation of the Lieskau community into the Lichterfeld-Schacksdorf community. Announcement of the Ministry of the Interior of December 21, 1998. Official Gazette for Brandenburg - Joint Ministerial Gazette for the State of Brandenburg, Volume 10, Number 5, February 9, 1999, p. 70.
  12. ↑ Incorporation of the communities of Gröbitz and Ponnsdorf into the community of Massen-Niederlausitz. Announcement of the Ministry of the Interior of December 10, 2001. Official Journal for Brandenburg Common Ministerial Gazette for the State of Brandenburg, Volume 12, 2001, Number 52, December 27, 2001, p. 894 PDF
  13. ↑ Sixth law on state-wide municipal reform concerning the districts of Dahme-Spreewald, Elbe-Elster, Oberspreewald-Lausitz, Oder-Spree and Spree-Neiße (6th GemGebRefGBbg) of March 24, 2003, Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Brandenburg, I ( Laws), 2003, No. 05, p. 93
  14. ↑ Historical municipality register of the state of Brandenburg 1875 to 2005. Elbe-Elster district . Pp. 12-13
  15. ↑ Population in the state of Brandenburg from 1991 to 2017 according to independent cities, districts and municipalities , Table 7
  16. ^ Office for Statistics Berlin-Brandenburg (Ed.): Statistical report AI 7, A II 3, A III 3. Population development and population status in the state of Brandenburg (respective editions of the month of December)
  17. ↑ The deepest blow in my life . In: Lausitzer Rundschau , January 19, 2013
  18. ↑ Election of the official director of the Kleine Elster office (Niederlausitz) . In: Official Journal for the Small Elster Office (Niederlausitz), edition 1/2017, p. 4
  19. ↑ Coat of arms information on the service portal of the state administration of Brandenburg