Gahry
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Gahry
Garjej Municipality Wiesengrund
Coordinates: 51 ° 40 ′ 50 ″ N , 14 ° 33 ′ 37 ″ E
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| Height : | 90 m above sea level NHN |
| Area : | 5.63 km² |
| Residents : | 247 (December 31, 2018) |
| Population density : | 44 inhabitants / km² |
| Incorporation : | December 31, 2001 |
| Postal code : | 03149 |
| Area code : | 035695 |
Gahry , Garjej in Lower Sorbian , is a district of the municipality of Wiesengrund in the Brandenburg district of Spree-Neisse .
location
Gahry is located in Niederlausitz in the official settlement area of the Sorbs / Wends . Neighboring localities are Jethe in the north, the community town of Smarso in the Northeast, which the municipality Neisse Malxetal belonging districts Jocksdorf the east and small Kölzig the southeast, Matt village in the south, Trebendorf in the West as well as the municipality of Neuhausen / Spree is part of the district Sergen in the northwest.
State road 481 to Jocksdorf / Bundesstrasse 115 and district road 7108, which connects Gahry with Jethe, run through Gahry .
history
Gahry was first mentioned in a document in 1507. At that time the village belonged to the Electorate of Saxony .
After the Congress of Vienna , Gahry came to the Kingdom of Prussia as part of Niederlausitz . Until 1952, the community was in the Cottbus district . On July 25, 1952, Gahry was assigned to the newly formed forest district in the Cottbus district and was in the forest district in Brandenburg after the reunification . After the district reform in Brandenburg on December 6, 1993 , Gahry came to the newly formed Spree-Neisse district and was in the office of Hornow / Simmersdorf . On December 31, 2001, Gahry was merged with the previously independent municipalities of Gosda , Jethe , Mattendorf and Trebendorf to form the municipality of Wiesengrund . Gahry is thus part of the Döbern-Land office .
Population development
| Population development in Gahry from 1875 to 2000 | |||||||||||||
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| year | Residents | year | Residents | year | Residents | ||||||||
| 1875 | 280 | 1939 | 387 | 1981 | 290 | ||||||||
| 1890 | 271 | 1946 | 419 | 1985 | 297 | ||||||||
| 1910 | 333 | 1950 | 432 | 1989 | 297 | ||||||||
| 1925 | 371 | 1964 | 336 | 1995 | 300 | ||||||||
| 1933 | 373 | 1971 | 338 | 2000 | 338 | ||||||||
For his statistics on the Sorbian population in Lusatia, Arnošt Muka determined a population of 271 for Gahry in the 1880s, of which 256 were Sorbs (94%) and 15 were Germans. In 1956 Ernst Tschernik had a Sorbian-speaking population of only 3.4%.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Facts and Figures. In: amt-doebern-land.de. Office Döbern-Land, accessed on February 22, 2019 .
- ↑ Next year is the 500th anniversary in Gahry. In: lr-online.de. Lausitzer Rundschau , July 4, 2006, accessed on May 3, 2017 .
- ↑ Gahry puzzles over the origin of old columns. In: lr-online.de. Lausitzer Rundschau , April 24, 2017, accessed on May 3, 2017 .
- ^ Gahry in the historical index of places. Retrieved May 3, 2017 .
- ↑ Historical municipality register of the state of Brandenburg 1875 to 2005. (PDF; 331 KB) District Spree-Neisse. State Office for Data Processing and Statistics State of Brandenburg, December 2006, accessed on May 3, 2017 .
- ↑ Ernst Tschernik: The development of the Sorbian population . Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1954.
- ^ Ludwig Elle: Language policy in the Lausitz . Domowina-Verlag, Bautzen 1995.