District administration Zittau

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District administration Zittau
Basic data
District Headquarters Bautzen
Administrative headquarters Zittau
surface 406 km² (1939)
population 85,357 (1939)
Population density 210 inhabitants / km² (1939)
Location of the Zittau administration in 1895
Location of the Zittau administration in 1895

The Amtshauptmannschaft Zittau was an administrative district in the Kingdom of Saxony and later in the Free State of Saxony . Today your area belongs to the district of Görlitz in Saxony and to the powiat Zgorzelecki of the Polish Voivodeship of Lower Silesia . From 1939 to 1952 the administrative district was called the district of Zittau .

history

1,874 were in Saxony Kingdom as part of a comprehensive administrative reform new district governor teams set up and Amtshauptmann teams. The district administration Zittau was formed from the judicial districts Groß-Schönau, Ostritz, Reichenau and Zittau, which had previously belonged to the Löbau district administration in the Bautzen district administration. The Saxon Amtshauptmann teams were in function and size similar to a county .

In 1915 the city of Zittau was spun off as a district-free city from the administrative governing body and in 1939 the administrative governing body of Zittau was renamed the district of Zittau . After the Second World War , the district east of the Lusatian Neisse was placed under Polish administration by the Soviet occupying forces in July 1945 . The remaining district of Zittau continued to exist in the GDR until the territorial reform of 1952 and was then transferred in a modified form to the new district of Zittau , which was assigned to the Dresden district . As early as 1946, the city of Zittau was reintegrated into the district.

Office governors and district administrators

Population development

year 1890 1900 1910 1925 1939
Residents 102,290 113,455 123.299 88,582 85.357

The independent city of Zittau had 37,924 inhabitants in 1939.

Communities

Municipalities of the district administration Zittau with more than 2,000 inhabitants (as of 1939):

local community Residents
Großschönau 7.093
Hainewalde 2,744
Hirschfelde 3,033
Leutersdorf 3,489
Niederoderwitz 3,907
Olbersdorf 5,896
Ostritz 3,871
Reichenau 6,782
Seifhennersdorf 7,850
Seitendorf 2,637
Spitzkunnersdorf 2.167

All cities and municipalities (1939) of the Zittau administration in alphabetical order (* belonging to Poland after 1945):
Bertsdorf , Blumberg *, Burkersdorf , Dittelsdorf , Dornhennersdorf *, Drausendorf , Eckartsberg , Friedersdorf *, Gießmannsdorf *, Großschönau , Grunau *, Hainewalde , Hartau , Hirschfelde , Hörnitz , Jonsdorf , Kleinschönau *, Königshain *, Leuba , Leutersdorf , Lichtenberg *, Lückendorf , Marienthal , Markersdorf *, Mittelherwigsdorf , Niederoderwitz , Oberherwigsdorf , Oberseifersdorf , Oberullersdorf *, Olbersdorf , Oppelsdorf *, Ostritz , Oybin , Pethau , Radgendorf , Reibersdorf *, Reichenau *, Reutnitz *, Rohnau *, Rosenthal , Schlegel , Schönfeld *, Seifhennersdorf , Seitendorf *, Sommerau *, Spitzkunnersdorf , Trattlau *, Türchau *, Waltersdorf , Wanscha *, Weigsdorf *, Wittgendorf .

literature

  • Thomas Klein : 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. 285-286.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Andreas Oettel: On the administrative structure of Saxony in the 19th and 20th centuries. (PDF; 6.6 MB) State Statistical Office of the Free State of Saxony, accessed on December 18, 2011 .
  2. ^ A b c Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. zittau.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).