Pirna Authority
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| District Headquarters | Dresden |
| Administrative headquarters | Pirna |
| surface | 887 km² (1939) |
| population | 141,060 (1939) |
| Population density | 159 inhabitants / km² (1939) |
| Location of the Pirna Authority in 1895 | |
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The Amtshauptmannschaft Pirna was the largest area Amtshauptmannschaft in the Kingdom of Saxony and later in Saxony . It was formed in 1874 from parts of the judicial districts of Hohnstein , Königstein , Lauterbach , Neustadt (Saxony) , Pirna , Schandau , Sebnitz and Stolpen . In 1939 it was renamed the district of Pirna . The administrative area also existed in the subsequent Free State, Gau or Land until 1952. Its area today largely belongs to the district of Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Ore Mountains in Saxony.
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geography
The administrative authority comprised 170 communities, including the cities of Berggießhübel , Dohna , Gottleuba , Hohnstein, Königstein, Liebstadt , Neustadt, Pirna, Schandau, Sebnitz, Stolpen and the city of Wehlen . In 1910 there were 165,479 inhabitants in the administrative area. The city of Pirna did not belong to the administrative authority from 1924 to 1946, but was free of districts .
The main office was limited in the north by the main office of Dresden , in the east by the main office of Kamenz and Bautzen ( belonging to the Bautzen district ), in the south by the Kingdom of Bohemia (Austria-Hungary) and from 1918 by the ČSR and in the west by the Dippoldiswalde office . In the city of Schandau there was an “official delegation” until the end of 1877.
In 1939, the term Amtshauptmannschaft was transferred to the regionally uniform designation Landkreis . In 1952 the district of Pirna was reorganized in the GDR district reform . Successors were the smaller district of Pirna and the district of Sebnitz .
Office governors and district administrators
- 1874–1875: Heinrich Max von Koppenfels
- 1875–1882: Georg Otto von Ehrenstein
- 1882-1893: Albin Le Maistre
- 1893–1897: Wilhelm Otto Kunze
- 1897–1905: Hans Freiherr von Teubern
- 1905–1914: Hans Gottfried von Nostitz-Drzewiecki
- 1914–1916: Felix Wach
- 1917–1936: Otto von Thümmel
- 1937–1938: Georg Wolfgang von Zobel
- 1938 / 39–1942: Siegfried Müller
- 1943–1945: Friedrich Leipner
cities and communes
On January 1, 1945, the district included the following 12 cities
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and 124 municipalities:
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See also
literature
- Thomas Klein (Ed.): Outline of German administrative history 1815-1945. Row B: Central Germany. Tape. 14: Saxony. Johann Gottfried Herder Institute, Marburg / Lahn 1982, ISBN 3-87969-129-0 , pp. 349-352.
- Alfred Meiche: Historical-topographical description of the Pirna administration. Dresden 1927. ( digitized version )
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Andreas Oettel: On the administrative structure of Saxony in the 19th and 20th centuries . In: State Statistical Office of the Free State of Saxony (Ed.): Statistics in Saxony . 175 years of official statistics in Saxony (Festschrift). No. 1 , 2006, ISSN 0949-4480 , p. 69–98 ( sachsen.de [PDF; 6.3 MB ; accessed on December 23, 2012]).
- ↑ Archive management Saxony ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ A b Territorial changes in Germany and German administered areas 1874–1945
Annaberg | Auerbach | Bautzen | Borna | Chemnitz | Dippoldiswalde | Chub | Dresden | Dresden old town | Dresden-Neustadt | Flöha | Freiberg | Glauchau | Grimma | Grossenhain | Kamenz | Leipzig | Löbau | Marienberg | Meissen | Oelsnitz | Oschatz | Pirna | Plauen | Rochlitz | Schwarzenberg | Stollberg | Werdau | Zittau | Zwickau