Great Jamno

Great Jamno Jamne City of Forst (Lausitz) Coordinates: 51 ° 43 ′ 27 ″  N , 14 ° 34 ′ 32 ″  E
Height :	78 m above sea level NHN
Area :	4.8 km²
Residents :	259  (Dec. 31, 2018)
Population density :	54 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	December 6, 1993
Postal code :	03149
Area code :	03562
Location of Groß Jamno in Brandenburg

Groß Jamno , in Lower Sorbian Jamne , is a district of the town of Forst (Lausitz) in the Brandenburg district of Spree-Neisse .

location

Groß Jamno is located in Lower Lusatia, about four kilometers southwest of Forst and about 20 kilometers east of the city of Cottbus . Surrounding villages are small Jamno in the Northeast, forestry with the community town of Domsdorf the east of the municipality Groß Schacksdorf-Simmersdorf belonging suburb Simmersdorf in the southeast of the municipality of meadow land belonging district Jethe in the south of Neuhausen district Sergen in the southwest and turn Wiesengrund belonging districts Dubrau and Gosda in the northwest.

Groß Jamno is located on state road 49 (former federal road 122 ). The federal motorway 15 runs to the south ( Spreewald –Forst triangle ), the nearest junction, Forst, is about four kilometers away.

history

Groß Jamno was first mentioned in a document in 1541, at that time already under its current name. The place name comes from Sorbian and means "large settlement at a pit" ( jama = "pit").

The nature park "Zum Urwald" is located near Groß Jamno . This was laid out at the beginning of the 20th century by the Groß Jamno gardener Heinrich Kloß and made publicly accessible. In a newspaper report from 1907, the nature park was described as the pearl of Lusatia . In 1926 a manor house was built in the park , which today houses an inn . In the past few years, the nature park has steadily overgrown; of the former 50 and 74 springs in the nature park there are now only three.

After the Congress of Vienna , the previously Saxon Groß Jamno came to the Kingdom of Prussia as part of Niederlausitz . There the place was in the district of Noßdorf in the district of Sorau (Lausitz) . After that, Groß Jamno was in the Cottbus district until 1952 . On July 25, 1952, Groß Jamno was assigned to the newly formed forest district in the Cottbus district. On July 1, 1977, Klein Jamno was incorporated . After the reunification , the municipality was in the district of Forst in Brandenburg , was allocated to the newly formed district of Spree-Neisse after the district reform in Brandenburg on December 6, 1993 and incorporated into the city of Forst (Lausitz) .

Population development

Population development in Groß Jamno from 1875 to 1992
year	Residents		year	Residents		year	Residents
1875	213		1939	476		1981	370
1890	233		1946	423		1985	378
1910	276		1950	457		1989	347
1925	300		1964	341		1992	332
1933	346		1971	333

proof

1. ↑ Facts and Figures: Districts of the city of Forst (Lausitz). In: forst-lausitz.de. Retrieved January 7, 2018 . 
2. ↑ Numbers and facts: residents of the city of Forst (Lausitz). In: forst-lausitz.de. Retrieved February 5, 2019 . 
3. ↑ "Jamne" entry in the Lower Sorbian place names database on dolnoserbski.de
4. ↑ Reinhard E. Fischer : The place names of the states of Brandenburg and Berlin: age - origin - meaning . be.bra Wissenschaft, 2005, p. 82 .
5. ↑ When Groß Jamno was the pearl of Lusatia. In: lr-online.de. Lausitzer Rundschau , September 28, 2005, accessed on August 19, 2017 . 
6. ↑ Groß Jamno in the database of the Association for Computer Genealogy. Retrieved August 19, 2017 . 
7. ↑ 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 August 19, 2017 .