Dürrweitzschen (Grimma)

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Dürrweitzschen
Large district town of Grimma
Coordinates: 51 ° 12 ′ 32 "  N , 12 ° 51 ′ 38"  E
Height : 215 m
Residents : 596  (Nov 2010)
Incorporation : March 1, 1994
Incorporated into: Thümmlitzwalde
Postal code : 04668
Area code : 034386
Tuber stones in Dürrweitzschen
Tuber stones in Dürrweitzschen

Dürrweitzschen is a village in the Leipzig district in Saxony . Politically, the place has belonged to Grimma since 2011 . It is located on the S 36 state road between Ragewitz and Zschoppach .

history

Dürrweitzschen was documented for the first time in 1342 as "Wizcen". Further mentions were:

  • 1367: Wytschen
  • 1406: Wytschen
  • 1495: Weitzschen
  • 1529: Dorre Weitschen
  • 1791: Dürr Waizschen
  • 1875: Dürrweitzschen

On January 1, 1967 Motterwitz was incorporated into Dürrweitzschen. On March 1, 1994, the then independent municipalities of Böhlen, Dürrweitzschen, Leipnitz, Ragewitz and Zschoppach merged to form the municipality of Thümmlitzwalde . This in turn was incorporated into the city of Grimma on January 1, 2011, which means that Dürrweitzschen has been part of the municipality since then.

Development of the population

year population
1548/51 16 possessed men , 30 residents , 27 hooves
1764 16 possessed men, 2 cottagers , 25 hooves
1834 191
1871 237
year population
1890 229
1910 217
1925 226
1939 336
year population
1946 334
1950 347
1964 232
1990 1 1.012
1 with Motterwitz

Attractions

  • the church of the place was built in the years 1839 to 1840 in the round arch style of the 19th century

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Dürrweitzschen (Grimma)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Districts of Dürrweitzschen on grimma.de , accessed on October 23, 2013
  2. ↑ 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 .
  3. ↑ a b State Statistical Office of the Free State of Saxony: Area changes
  4. ↑ See Dürrweitzschen in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony