Amtsberg

The title of this article is ambiguous. Further meanings are listed under Amtsberg (disambiguation) .

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 50 ° 44 '  N , 13 ° 1'  E
Basic data
State :	Saxony
County :	Erzgebirgskreis
Height :	449 m above sea level NHN
Area :	23.27 km 2
Residents:	3689 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	159 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	09439
Primaries :	037209, 03725
License plate :	ERZ, ANA, ASZ, AU, MAB, MEK, STL, SZB, ZP
Community key :	14 5 21 010
Community structure:	4 districts
Address of the municipal administration:	Poststrasse 30 09439 Amtsberg
Website :	www.amtsberg.eu
Mayor :	Sylvio Krause ( CDU )
Location of the municipality of Amtsberg in the Erzgebirge district

Amtsberg is a municipality in the Erzgebirgskreis in Saxony .

geography

location

The municipality of Amtsberg lies between the Zwönitz and Zschopau rivers . The highest point of the place is the Dittersdorfer Höhe with 553 m. The district of Dittersdorf is a forest hoof village . It is located in a south-west-north-east direction from the Zwönitztal to the Dittersdorfer Höhe. The district of Weißbach (also a Waldhufendorf) is located south of Amtsberg in a west-east direction. To the east of Weißbach is the Schlößchen district, a former Vorwerk . The district of Wilischthal at the confluence of the Zschopau and Wilisch rivers is located south of Weißbach and Schlößchen.

Neighboring communities

In the north the city of Chemnitz borders the municipality with the districts Einsiedel and Kleinolbersdorf-Altenhain , in the west Burkhardtsdorf with the district Kemtau , in the northeast Gornau / Erzgeb. , in the east Zschopau in the south Drebach with the district Grießbach and in the southwest Gelenau / Erzgeb.

structure

Amtsberg has the following districts

• Weissbach
• Dittersdorf
• Schlößchen (Schlößchen Porschendorf)
• Wilischthal

Religions

In the districts of Amtsberg there are Evangelical Lutheran parishes . There are also Methodist Church communities in Dittersdorf and Weißbach .

Incorporations

Tower House Rittergut Schlößchen (Amtsberg)

On January 1, 1994, the communities of Weißbach, Dittersdorf and Schlößchen merged with the district of Wilischthal to form the municipality of Amtsberg.

Population development

The following population figures refer to December 31 of the previous year with the territory January 2007:

1982 to 1988 1982: 4,731 1983: 4,664 1984: 4,645 1985: 4,536 1986: 4,482 1987: 4,377 1988: 4,294

1989 to 1995 1989: 4,207 1990: 4.181 1991: 4.062 1992: 4.020 1993: 4.024 1994: 4,047 1995: 4.069

1996 to 2002 1996: 4.219 1997: 4,301 1998: 4,296 1999: 4,289 2000: 4,341 2001: 4,349 2002: 4,369

2003 to 2009 2003: 4,348 2004: 4,291 2005: 4,253 2006: 4.185 2007: 4,144 2008: 4,117 2009: 4,062

2012 to 2013 2012: 3,879 2013: 3,847

Source: State Statistical Office of the Free State of Saxony

politics

Municipal council

City council election 2019

Turnout: 72.9% (2014: 62.7%)

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20th

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45.6%

18.1%

13.8%

10.5%

7.4%

4.7%

n. k.

CDU

AfD

SPD

BI A

left

Green

FDP

Gains and losses

compared to 2014

 % p

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 18th

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 14th

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 10

   8th

   6th

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-6.4  % p

+ 18.1  % p

-5.6  % p

-2.4  % p

-5.1  % p

+ 4.7  % p.p.

-3.2  % p

CDU

AfD

SPD

BI A

left

Green

FDP

Local council of Amtsberg, distribution of seats 2019       A total of 16 seats CDU : 8 AfD : 3 SPD : 2 BI A : 2 Left : 1

Since the municipal council election on May 26, 2019 , the 16 seats of the municipal council have been distributed among the individual groups as follows:

• CDU : 8 seats
• AfD : 3 seats
• SPD : 2 seats
• Citizens' initiative Amtsberg: 2 seats
• LEFT : 1 seats

mayor

Sylvio Krause (CDU), born in 1966, has been the municipality's full-time mayor since 1994. He was last re-elected in June 2015.

Culture and sights

• see also: List of cultural monuments in Amtsberg

Memorials

Memorial plaques in the cemetery wall of Weißbach

• Three memorial plaques from 1978 in the cemetery in the Weißbach district commemorated 17 women and men from the Soviet Union , Poland and Belgium who were abducted to Germany during the Second World War and were victims of forced labor .
  The plaque was replaced by a memorial stone in 1994.
• Memorial plaques in front of the cemetery in the district of Schlösschen commemorated the dead in Schlösschen during the First World War .

Economy and Infrastructure

Dittersdorf (b Chemnitz) stop with the Erzgebirgsbahn (2016)

traffic

Amtsberg is crossed by the B 180 , and there is also a connection to the B 174 in Dittersdorf . There is also a stop for the Zwönitztalbahn in Dittersdorf .

education

There is a primary school in Dittersdorf. The middle school in Weißbach was closed at the end of the 2005/2006 school year because it was affected by the closure plans of the Free State of Saxony due to insufficient student numbers.

The community has three children's facilities. The facilities Regenbogen in Dittersdorf and Knirpsenland in Weißbach are operated by the municipality. The establishment of the Generation House Lebensbaum is run by the independent sponsor of the same name.

Personalities

• Britta Günther (* 1970), historian and archivist
• Giso Weißbach (* 1940), actor and singer

Web links

Commons : Amtsberg  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website of the municipality of Amtsberg

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Population of the Free State of Saxony by municipalities on December 31, 2019  ( help on this ).
2. ↑ https://www.amtsberg.eu/?content=104&pkat=7#weniger572
3. ↑ https://www.statistik.sachsen.de/wpr_alt/pkg_s10_bmlr.prc_erg_bm_a?p_bz_bzid=BM151&p_ebene=GE&p_ort=14521010