Gosda (Luckaitztal)

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Gosda
community Luckaitztal
Coordinates: 51 ° 41 ′ 12 "  N , 13 ° 56 ′ 47"  E
Height : 130 m above sea level NHN
Area : 12.53 km²
Residents : 160  (December 31, 2016)
Population density : 13 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : March 31, 2002
Postal code : 03229
Area code : 03541
Place view

Gosda ( Lower Sorbian Gózna ) with the localities of Weißag and Zwietow is a district of the Brandenburg municipality of Luckaitztal in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district . The community is located in the Altdöbern district .

The three locations are embedded in the meadow and forest landscape of Calau Switzerland in the Niederlausitzer Landücken nature park .

history

Gosda was first mentioned in 1761 as Gosnej ; the locations Weißag and Zwietow are mentioned for the first time in 1403 in connection with the "old mill". The name denotes a settlement in the forest: the Lower Sorbian Gózda or Gózna denotes a pedunculate oak - hornbeam forest . Gosda one of the places in the Lower Lausitz, which are popularly known also Plinsdörfer because their baked buckwheat blintzes were known. The most important product of local agriculture was buckwheat , the cultivation of which is now being promoted again. In the district of Zwietow there were three mills: the "Old Mill" mentioned in 1403, the "Fuchsmühle" from the 15th century and the post mill on the hill between Zwietow and Gosda.

On September 1, 1950, the place Zwietow was incorporated into Gosda. The inclusion Weißags on January 1, 1967. As part of the municipal reorganization of Brandenburg, the until then independent municipality Gosda closed on 31 March 2002 with the municipalities Buchenwäldchen, Muckwar and Schöllnitz to the municipality Luckaitztal together.

Attractions

Lookout tower near Gosda in Calau Switzerland
  • "Calau Switzerland" nature reserve
  • Lookout tower in the Weissager Mountains
  • Former post windmill with home appliance exhibition
  • "Old Mill"
  • "Fuchsmühle"

Population development

Population development in Gosda from 1875 to 2001
year Residents year Residents year Residents year Residents year Residents year Residents year Residents
1875 134 1933 103 1964 170 1989 169 1993 152 1997 161 2001 173
1890 116 1939 137 1971 249 1990 163 1994 148 1998 170
1910 134 1946 138 1981 213 1991 156 1995 161 1999 169
1925 115 1950 134 1985 189 1992 148 1996 163 2000 163


Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Community and district directory of the state of Brandenburg. Land surveying and geographic base information Brandenburg (LGB), accessed on June 17, 2020.
  2. ↑ a b Municipalities 1994 and their changes since January 1st, 1948 in the new federal states , Metzler-Poeschel publishing house, Stuttgart, 1995, ISBN 3-8246-0321-7 , publisher: Federal Statistical Office
  3. ↑ StBA: Changes in the municipalities in Germany, see 2002
  4. ↑ Brandenburg Statistics (PDF)

literature

  • Ernst Eichler : The place names of Niederlausitz . VEB Domowina-Verlag, Bautzen 1975.

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