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Through pain
community Laußig
Coordinates: 51 ° 37 ′ 13 ″ N , 12 ° 39 ′ 44 ″ E
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| Height : | 119 m |
| Area : | 57 ha |
| Residents : | 303 (1964) |
| Population density : | 532 inhabitants / km² |
| Incorporation : | 1st January 1974 |
| Incorporated into: | Kossa |
| Postal code : | 04849 |
| Area code : | 034243 |
Durchwehna is a district of the municipality Laussig in the district of North Saxony in Saxony .
geography
Durchwehna is located in the Dübener Heide nature park between the towns of Bad Düben and Bad Schmiedeberg on the 7401 district road , which connects the town with Söllichau and Kossa . To the northwest, the state road 128 and the Pretzsch – Eilenburg railway line pass the place, which is no longer used by passenger trains as planned. The Welkwitz desert is located in the corridor Durchwehnas .
history
In terms of the type of settlement, Durchwehna is a narrow street village . The place name Durchwehnas, which is located in the valley of the Schleifbach, comes from the Slavic Droga and means something like valley . Until 1815 the village belonged to the Electoral Saxon office of Düben . The decisions of the Congress of Vienna led to Prussia and in 1816 the district Bitterfeld in the administrative district of Merseburg of the Province of Saxony assigned to which it belonged until the 1944th During the territorial reform in the GDR in 1952, Durchwehna came to the Eilenburg district and from 1994 to the Delitzsch district . The place was incorporated into Kossa in 1974. Durchwehna has been part of the municipality of Laußig since 2007.
Population development
| year | Residents |
|---|---|
| 1818 | 201 |
| 1895 | 201 |
| 1925 | 245 |
| 1939 | 249 |
| year | Residents |
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| 1946 | 363 |
| 1950 | 395 |
| 1964 | 303 |
The population of Durchwehna was around 200 in 1818. By the outbreak of the Second World War , the population rose to almost 250. After the end of the war, the population rose to almost 400 in 1950. In the time of the GDR, the population decreased again. In 1964 just over 300 people lived in Durchwehna.
Attractions
The village church of Durchwehna dates from the 13th century. It was built from field stones. The furnishings date from the 17th century. The altar depicts Baptism, Last Supper, Crucifixion and Resurrection on four panels. The interior was renovated in the 1970s.
Web links
- Durchwehna in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony
Individual evidence
- ^ Karlheinz Blaschke , Uwe Ulrich Jäschke : Kursächsischer Ämteratlas. Leipzig 2009, ISBN 978-3-937386-14-0 ; P. 56 f.
- ^ The district of Bitterfeld in the municipality register 1900
- ↑ Information on the history of Durchwehna in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony
- ↑ Kirchenkreis Eilenburg: Traces in the Stone - Churches in the Kirchenkreis Eilenburg , Leipzig 1997, ISBN 3-00-001722-4