Aue (Drachhausen)
Aue (officially Plonitza until November 18, 1937 ), Hugon in Lower Sorbian , is an inhabited part of the municipality of Drachhausen in the Spree-Neisse district in Brandenburg .
location
Aue is located in Niederlausitz , about ten kilometers as the crow flies north of Cottbus . Surrounding villages are Drachhausen in the north, Drehnow in the southwest, which belongs to the city of Cottbus living space Maiberg in the south, the district Fehrow the town of Schmogrow-Fehrow in the southwest and, a little further away, which the municipality Byhleguhre-Byhlen belonging village Byhleguhre in the West. To the west of Aue lies the southwestern foothills of the Lieberoser Heide and the Tannenwald nature reserve .
About one kilometer north of Aue is the state road 50 from Kolkwitz to Guben .
history
The street village was created in 1779 as a colony of the village Drachhausen on a district called Plonitza ( Lower Sorbian Płonica ), the name of which was adopted for the Vorwerk. The name Plonitza is derived from the Lower Sorbian word “plonica” for “flat field”. The Lower Sorbian place name "Hugon" means " pasture ". After the establishment, eight colonists and 26 Büdner families were settled in the place, most of whom kept at least one cow.
On November 18, 1937, the place name was changed by the National Socialists in the course of the "Germanization of place names of Sorbian origin" in Lausitz to Aue, this place name was retained after the end of the war. In the GDR , Drachhausen was assigned to the district of Cottbus-Land in the district of Cottbus with the Aue community . After the reunification , Aue was initially in the Cottbus district , which merged with three other districts during the district reform on December 6, 1993 to form today's Spree-Neisse district . Aue is co-administered by the Peitz Office .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ernst Eichler : The place names of Niederlausitz. 1st edition. VEB Domowina publishing house, Bautzen 1975, p. 88.
- ↑ Helmut Kublick: The settlement policy of Frederick the Great in the Cottbus district. Verlag A. Heine, Halle / Saale 1935, p. 76.
- ^ Gero Lietz: On dealing with the National Socialist place-name inheritance in the Soviet Zone / GDR. Universitätsverlag, Leipzig 2005, p. 20.