Glaucha (Zschepplin)
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Glaucha
Zschepplin municipality
Coordinates: 51 ° 33 ′ 4 " N , 12 ° 34 ′ 58" E
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| Residents : | 338 (1990) |
| Incorporation : | January 1, 1999 |
| Postal code : | 04838 |
| Area code : | 034243 |
Glaucha is a district of the municipality Zschepplin in the district of North Saxony in Saxony .
geography
Glaucha is on the federal highway 107 between the cities of Eilenburg and Bad Düben . There is also an unclassified road connection from Glaucha to Hohenprießnitz . The Mulde flows past the place to the east . The Muldentalradwanderweg runs through Glaucha . The district is divided into the two settlement areas Oberglaucha and Niederglaucha.
history
Up until 1815, Ober- and Niederglaucha belonged to the Electoral Saxon and Royal Saxon Office of Eilenburg . Both places became part of Prussia through the resolutions of the Congress of Vienna . In 1816 they were assigned to the Delitzsch district in the Merseburg administrative district of the province of Saxony , to which they belonged until 1952.
The community of Glaucha was created on July 1, 1950 from the merger of the two rural communities of Ober Glaucha and Nieder Glaucha. In the course of the second district reform in the GDR in 1952, Glaucha was attached to the Eilenburg district in the Leipzig district , which was added to the Delitzsch district in 1994 . On January 1, 1999, the merger with four other municipalities took place to form the municipality of Zschepplin.
Population development
| year | Oberglaucha | Niederglaucha |
| 1818 | 93 | 248 |
| 1880 | 166 | 241 |
| 1895 | 158 | 208 |
| 1910 | 153 | 213 |
| 1925 | 140 | 170 |
| 1939 | 128 | 190 |
| 1946 | 199 | 325 |
| Glaucha | ||
| 1950 | 460 | |
| 1964 | 368 | |
| 1990 | 338 | |
Attractions
- Church in Oberglaucha
The church in Oberglaucha dates from the 13th century. It has a small tower with a small and a larger bell. The small one dates from around 1300, the larger one was cast in 1488.
- Church in Niederglaucha
The baroque church in Niederglaucha dates from 1703. Before that, there was a previous building from around 1220, which belonged to the local manor. During the GDR era, the church was falling apart. In 1984, however, a renovation began, which was not completed until 1989. The organ dates from 1784.
Web links
- Glaucha 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 Delitzsch in the municipality register 1900
- ↑ Municipalities 1994 and their changes since January 1, 1948 in the new federal states , Metzler-Poeschel publishing house, Stuttgart, 1995, ISBN 3-8246-0321-7 , publisher: Federal Statistical Office
- ↑ StBA: Changes in the municipalities in Germany, see 1999
- ↑ Information on the history of Oberglaucha in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony
- ↑ Information on the history of Niederglaucha in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony
- ↑ Information on the history of Glaucha in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony
- ↑ a b Eilenburg Church District: Traces in the Stone - Churches in the Eilenburg Church District , Leipzig 1997, ISBN 3-00-001722-4