Great Beuchow

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Coordinates: 51 ° 50 ′ 54 ″  N , 13 ° 54 ′ 4 ″  E
Height : 56 m above sea level NN
Area : 10.18 km²
Residents : 257  (Jul 17, 2017)
Population density : 25 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : October 26, 2003
Postal code : 03222
Area code : 03542
Groß Beuchow hunting lodge
Groß Beuchow hunting lodge

Groß Beuchow , Buchow in Lower Sorbian , is a district of the city of Lübbenau / Spreewald in the northern part of the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district in southern Brandenburg .

location

Groß Beuchow is located in Niederlausitz, northeast of the Niederlausitzer Landücken nature park and south of the Spreewald . The municipality of Klein Beuchow belongs to the place . To the south is the Lichtenauer See, created from the Schlabendorf-Nord opencast mine .

In the north, Groß Beuchow borders the Lübbenau districts of Klein Radden , Zerkwitz and Krimnitz . In the northwest is the municipality of Klein Beuchow and the city of Lübbenau / Spreewald. The districts of Boblitz , Kittlitz and Groß Klessow follow to the east and south-east . To the south, beyond the former Schlabendorf-Nord opencast mine, lies the Zinnitz district of Calau with its Bathow district . To the west is the district of Hindenberg and further to the west the towns of Willmersdorf-Stöbritz and Egsdorf , which already belong to the district of Dahme-Spreewald .

history

Local history

Great Beuchow

The place name of place Groß Beuchow is derived from a personal name. This could have been Bych , so Bychov referred to the location of a Bych. The place name was mentioned in 1350 as Bichow and in 1453 as Great-Bychow . The Lower Sorbian place name was mentioned in 1761 as Buchow .

As a result of the Congress of Vienna , Groß Beuchow came with the entire Lower Lusatia to the Kingdom of Prussia and belonged to the district of Calau . With the Brandenburg district reform in 1950, Groß Beuchow and other communities left the district, which was converted into the Senftenberg district, and became part of the Lübben district (Spreewald) . In 1952 the places came to the newly founded district of Calau . Groß Beuchow belongs to the Lower Lusatia church district . On January 1, 1956, Klein Beuchow was incorporated into Groß Beuchow. From the 1960s, lignite was mined in the area around Groß Beuchow . In 1960 was Boschwitz , the Vorwerk of Gross Beuchow by the open pit Schlabendorf-Nord devastated . On October 26, 2003, Groß Beuchow and Klein Beuchow and the towns of Boblitz , Kittzlitz , Bischdorf , Groß Klessow , Hindenberg , Groß Lübbenau , Klein Radden , Leipe and Ragow in Lübbenau / Spreewald were incorporated as districts.

Population development

Population development in Groß Beuchow from 1875 to 2002
year Residents year Residents year Residents year Residents year Residents year Residents year Residents
1875 238 1933 229 1964 689 1989 377 1993 392 1997 446 2001 468
1890 221 1939 194 1971 478 1990 384 1994 406 1998 444 2002 462
1910 225 1946 369 1981 395 1991 392 1995 434 1999 449
1925 238 1950 365 1985 371 1992 391 1996 437 2000 455

Culture and sights

In Groß Beuchow there are three architectural monuments of the city of Lübbenau : a country warehouse and the estate manager's house on the main road as well as the hunting lodge with the outbuilding and a connecting building. The outbuilding is a former church, which was abandoned in 1574.

In addition to the annual village festival, the district's disabled sports festival has been held in Groß Beuchow since the 1990s. The village is home to the Grün-Weiß Groß Beuchow sports club and a volunteer fire brigade.

In the village there is one of the fifty thickest oaks in Germany with an estimated age of 280 to 350 years and a chest height of 8.39 m.

Economy and Infrastructure

Groß Beuchow is located west of the Spreewald motorway triangle , where the federal motorway 15 merges with the federal motorway 13 , which runs directly north of Groß Beuchow . This runs between large and small Beuchow.

Personalities

The head of the investigation department of the Ministry for State Security Albert Schubert was born on August 11, 1923 in Groß Beuchow.

Web links

Commons : Groß Beuchow  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 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 .
  2. ^ StBA: Changes in the municipalities in Germany, see 2003
  3. ↑ Historical municipality register of the State of Brandenburg 1875 to 2005. (PDF; 331 KB) District Oberspreewald-Lausitz. State Office for Data Processing and Statistics State of Brandenburg, December 2006, accessed on June 18, 2016 .
  4. ^ Entry in the directory of monumental oaks . Retrieved January 10, 2017

literature

  • Ernst Eichler : The place names of Niederlausitz . VEB Domowina-Verlag, Bautzen 1975.
  • Frank Förster : Disappeared Villages - The demolitions of the Lusatian lignite mining area until 1993 . Domowina-Verlag, Bautzen 1995.
  • 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 .

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