Brewitz

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Brewitz
City of Salzwedel
Coordinates: 52 ° 48 ′ 47 "  N , 11 ° 10 ′ 2"  E
Height : 25 m above sea level NHN
Area : 5.17 km²
Residents : 105  (December 31, 2015)
Population density : 20 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : July 1, 1950
Incorporated into: Dambeck
Postal code : 29410
Area code : 039035
Brewitz (Saxony-Anhalt)
Brewitz
Brewitz
Location of Brewitz in Saxony-Anhalt

Brewitz belongs to the village of Dambeck and is a district of the city of Salzwedel in the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel in Saxony-Anhalt .

geography

The Altmark village of Brewitz, a curved street village with a church, is located around four kilometers south of the core town of Salzwedel. The Brewitzer Graben flows east of the village to the north into the Jeetze . The Dambeck district is around 1.5 kilometers south.

history

In 1240 a Hartmot de Breviz is mentioned as a witness in a document. Only in 1309 is Fredericus de Brewiz mentioned in Salzwede. The first pastors of the village mentioned in documents are Johannes in 1337, Christian von Mahlsdorf in 1360 and Heinrich Milges in 1393.

In the Landbuch der Mark Brandenburg from 1375 the place is listed as Brewitz , Brevische and Brewische . It belonged to Dambeck Abbey . Other mentions are 1393 Brewytze and 1687 Brewitz .

To the west of the village was the children's convalescent home (Kinderkurheim) "Jenny Marx" Brewitz, which the street name "Am Kinderheim" still reminds of.

Origin of the place name

The -witz in the name indicates a person who owned the place.

Incorporations

On July 1, 1950, the municipality Brewitz was from the district Salzwedel in the community Dambeck incorporated. On January 1, 2003, the Dambeck community was incorporated into Salzwedel, so Brewitz came to Salzwedel as a district. At the same time the village of Dambeck was created, to which Brewitz was also assigned.

Population development

year Residents
1734 114
1774 101
1789 083
1798 114
1801 114
1818 084
year Residents
1840 148
1864 155
1871 143
1885 173
1892 177
1895 162
year Residents
1900 159
1905 163
1910 170
1925 177
1939 138
1946 300
year Residents
2014 107
2015 105

religion

The Protestant parish of Brewitz belonged as a mater combinata to the parish of St. Georg in Salzwedel-Perver. In 1903 this parish included the towns of Sienau and Ziethnitz with the Warta and Kricheldorf with its church. Today the Evangelicals from Brewitz belong to the parish of Salzwedel-St. Georg in the parish of Salzwedel in the provost district of Stendal-Magdeburg of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany .

The oldest surviving church records for Brewitz date from 1730. In the records for Perver there are information from 1640.

Culture and sights

  • The Protestant village church Brewitz is a late Gothic field stone building with a rectangular west tower from the 14th century. The church still had its own parish in 1541 and was mater combinata in 1721. In 1801 it was the mother church, which was merged with the Heiliggeist Church in Salzwedel in 1811. In 1842 Hermes and Weigelt reported that the church had been a side church to the church in St. Georg in Salzwedel-Perver since 1600.
  • The local cemetery is at the western exit of the village.

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Peter P. Rohrlach: Historical local lexicon for the Altmark (Historical local lexicon for Brandenburg, Part XII) . Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-8305-2235-5 , pp. 327-330 .
  2. Jens Heymann: Core town and villages of the unified municipality of Salzwedel are growing . In: Altmark Zeitung , Salzwedel edition . January 15, 2016 ( az-online.de ).
  3. Saxony-Anhalt viewer of the State Office for Surveying and Geoinformation ( notes )
  4. ^ Hermann Krabbo: Regesta of the Margraves of Brandenburg from Ascanic house . Ed .: Association for the history of the Mark Brandenburg. 1. Delivery. Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1910, p. 148 , No. 668 ( uni-potsdam.de ).
  5. Quoted from Peter P. Rohrlach: Joachim Stephan: Die Vogtei Salzwedel. Country and people from the development of the country to the time of turmoil. (=  Sources, finding aids and inventories of the Brandenburg State Main Archives, 17 ). Peter Lang GmbH, Frankfurt am Main 2006, ISBN 978-3-631-54808-0 , p. 380 .
  6. Wilhelm Zahn : The Altmark village churches and their clergy in the Middle Ages . (Notes on 212 churches from Abbendorf to Ziethnitz). In: Annual reports of the Altmark Association for Patriotic History . 34th Annual Report, 1907, p. 41 , 24. Brewitz ( altmark-geschichte.de [PDF]).
  7. Johannes Schultze : The land book of the Mark Brandenburg from 1375 (=  Brandenburg land books . Volume 2 ). Commission publisher von Gsellius, Berlin 1940, p. 382, 404 ( uni-potsdam.de ).
  8. Federal Statistical Office (Ed.): Municipalities 1994 and their changes since 01.01.1948 in the new federal states . Metzler-Poeschel, Stuttgart 1995, ISBN 3-8246-0321-7 , pp. 358 .
  9. Parish Almanac or the Protestant clergy and churches of the Province of Saxony in the counties of Wernigerode, Rossla and Stolberg . 19th year, 1903, ZDB -ID 551010-7 , p. 99 ( wiki-de.genealogy.net [accessed April 13, 2019]).
  10. Parish area Salzwedel-St. George. Retrieved April 13, 2019 .
  11. Ernst Machholz: The church books of the Protestant churches in the province of Saxony (=  communications from the Central Office for German Personal and Family History . 30th issue). Leipzig 1925, p. 14 ( wiki-de.genealogy.net [accessed April 13, 2019]).
  12. Thomas Hartwig: All Altmark churches from A to Z . Elbe-Havel-Verlag, Havelberg 2012, ISBN 978-3-9814039-5-4 , p. 70 .
  13. ^ JAF Hermes, MJ Weigelt: Historical-geographical-statistical-topographical manual from the administrative districts of Magdeburg . Topographical part. Ed .: Verlag Heinrichshofen. tape 2 , 1842, p. 327 , 22. Brewitz ( digitized versionhttp: //vorlage_digitalisat.test/1%3D~GB%3DHB4_AAAAcAAJ%26pg%3DPA327~IA%3D~MDZ%3D%0A~SZ%3D~ double-sided%3D~LT%3D~PUR%3D ).