Großpösna
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Coordinates: 51 ° 16 ' N , 12 ° 30' E |
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| State : | Saxony | |
| County : | Leipzig | |
| Height : | 150 m above sea level NHN | |
| Area : | 41.55 km 2 | |
| Residents: | 5371 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
| Population density : | 129 inhabitants per km 2 | |
| Postal code : | 04463 | |
| Primaries : | 034297, 034206 | |
| License plate : | L , BNA, GHA, GRM, MTL, WUR | |
| Community key : | 14 7 29 190 | |
| Community structure: | 4 districts | |
| Address of the municipal administration: |
Im Rittergut 1 04463 Großpösna |
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| Mayoress : | Gabriela Lantzsch (independent) | |
| Location of the community Großpösna in the district of Leipzig | ||
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Großpösna is a municipality in the district of Leipzig , Free State of Saxony .
Geography and traffic
The community is located in the Leipzig lowland bay on the edge of the Leipziger Neuseenland . The Störmthaler See is located in the municipality. The city is located 13 km southeast of the center of Leipzig and 15 km west of Grimma . The S 38 state road from Leipzig to Grimma and the A 38 lead through Großpösna . The A 14 is also only 5 km away. Großpösna is part of the Central German Transport Association . There are regular bus connections to Leipzig, Borna , Grimma and Naunhof , as well as an hourly regional train line on the Leipzig – Geithain railway line , which is served by DB Regio Südost .
Local division
The community of Großpösna is divided into the districts of Großpösna, Seifertshain , Güldengossa , Störmthal and Dreiskau-Muckern . Großpösna also includes the corridors of Rödgen and Magdeborn, which were devastated by the Espenhain opencast mine .
history
Major fighting took place in the area of the community during the Battle of Leipzig . Großpösna was part of the Electoral Saxon or Royal Saxon District Office of Leipzig until 1856 . From 1856 the place belonged to the court office Leipzig I and from 1875 to the administrative authority of Leipzig . In 1952 the place came to the district of Leipzig-Land in the district of Leipzig , which in 1994 to the district of Leipziger Land and in 2008 to the district of Leipzig .
Seifertshain has been part of Großpösna since 1974. On January 1, 1996, the municipality of Störmthal was incorporated with its district Güldengossa, exactly one year later Dreiskau-Muckern followed.
Population development
| year | Residents |
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| 1834 | 377 |
| 1871 | 459 |
| 1925 | 1063 |
| 1939 | 2511 |
| 1946 | 3089 |
| 1964 | 3056 |
| 1990 | 3038 |
| 2000 | 5248 |
| 2009 | 5458 |
| 2012 | 5322 |
| 2013 | 5305 |
Großpösna was a small rural community until the beginning of the 20th century. In 1925 more than 1,000 inhabitants were counted for the first time. Until the outbreak of the Second World War , the population more than doubled to around 2,500. After the Second World War, the number of inhabitants increased further to over 3,000. During the GDR era , the population remained almost constant. Due to incorporation in the 1990s, the population rose to over 5,000 by the year 2000.
Sons and daughters of the church
- Michael Ranft (1700–1774), Protestant clergyman, vampirism researcher of the Enlightenment, historian and writer, born in the Güldengossa district
- Friedrich Naumann (1860–1919), Protestant theologian and liberal politician, born in the Störmthal district
- Friedrich Seetzen (1868–1943), Consistorial President of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saxony and Lord Mayor of Wurzen
- Günter Busch (1930–2006), soccer player and coach
- Egon Adler (1937–2015), cyclist
politics
coat of arms
Description : In the coat of arms, which is quartered in green and silver with the arched shield base, there is a leafy oak tree in mixed colors, each accompanied by a ploughshare .
Municipal council
Since the municipal council election on May 26, 2019 , the 18 seats of the municipal council have been distributed among the individual groups as follows:
- CDU : 4 seats
- SPD : 4 seats
- AfD : 3 seats
- FDP : 3 seats
- LEFT : 2 seats
- Greens : 2 seats
- Free voters Störmthal : 0 seats
economy
The family company Julius Blüthner Pianofortefabrik GmbH , which specializes in piano and grand piano construction , is based in Großpösna in the Störmthal industrial park.
Culture and sights
- see also: List of cultural monuments in Großpösna
- Dreiskau-Muckern: EXPO -Dorf am Störmthaler See : successful revitalization of a place that should give way to brown coal; Church (built 1740–41), ecological agricultural school home with petting zoo
- Seifertshain: Medical and hospital museum, church and cemetery with monuments of the Battle of the Nations
- Windmill on the road to Kleinpösna
- Oberholz: Veterinary medicine historical collection
- Störmthal: Störmthaler See , church with Hildebrandt organ ( Johann Sebastian Bach was the first organist), inn with oldtimer and Lanzbulldog exhibition
- Güldengossa: Güldengossa Castle
- Großpösna: fortified church, botanical garden with a focus on aromatic and medicinal plants, mining technology park on the A 38
- The Highfield Festival has been taking place on the Magdeborn peninsula on Lake Störmthal since 2010 .
Former Seifertshain village school, today the medical and hospital museum
Church in Seifertshain
Rectory in Seifertshain
Monument in Seifertshain in memory of Count Alberti di Poja
Paltrock windmill in Seifertshain
Mining Technology Park
literature
- Cornelius Gurlitt : Grosspösna. In: Descriptive representation of the older architectural and art monuments of the Kingdom of Saxony. 16. Issue: Amtshauptmannschaft Leipzig (Leipzig Land) . CC Meinhold, Dresden 1894, p. 35.
Web links
- Großpösna in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony
Individual evidence
- ↑ Population of the Free State of Saxony by municipalities on December 31, 2019 ( help on this ).
- ^ Karlheinz Blaschke , Uwe Ulrich Jäschke : Kursächsischer Ämteratlas. Leipzig 2009, ISBN 978-3-937386-14-0 ; P. 60 f.
- ↑ The Amtshauptmannschaft Leipzig in the municipal register 1900
- ↑ StBA Area: changes from 01.01. until December 31, 1996
- ↑ StBA Area: changes from 01.01. until December 31, 1997
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- ↑ Eckart Roloff and Karin Henke-Wendt: The Battle of Nations raged here, and paramedics had to come here. (The health and hospital museum Großpösna-Seifertshain) In: Visit your doctor or pharmacist. A tour through Germany's museums for medicine and pharmacy. Volume 1, Northern Germany. Verlag S. Hirzel, Stuttgart 2015, pp. 202–203, ISBN 978-3-7776-2510-2
- ↑ Eckart Roloff and Karin Henke-Wendt: Pious views of pills, branding irons and lip brakes. (The Grosspösna-Oberholz Collection of Veterinary Medicine History) In: Visit your doctor or pharmacist. A tour through Germany's museums for medicine and pharmacy. Volume 1, Northern Germany. Verlag S. Hirzel, Stuttgart 2015, pp. 200-201, ISBN 978-3-7776-2510-2