Haynsburg

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Haynsburg
Wetterzeube municipality
Coordinates: 51 ° 1 ′ 0 ″  N , 12 ° 4 ′ 0 ″  E
Height : 234 m
Area : 7.97 km²
Residents : 539  (December 31, 2008)
Population density : 68 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : January 1, 2010
Postal code : 06722
Area code : 034425
Castle
Castle

Haynsburg is a district of the Wetterzeube municipality in the Burgenland district in Saxony-Anhalt .

geography

Bridge over the White Elster (with white water course) near Haynsburg

Haynsburg is about 7 km southwest of Zeitz and 10 km north of Bad Köstritz on the right bank of the White Elster , while the train station is on the left bank.

history

Haynsburg was the seat of the Haynsburg Office until 1792 .

Haynsburg was hit by witch hunts in 1624 . Gertraudt Häussler got into a witch trial and was burned.

On July 1, 1950, the previously independent communities of Katersdobersdorf, Raba and Sautzschen were incorporated.

In the Sautzschen district, the Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe maintained a company holiday home in the Neue Mühle .

On January 1, 2010, the communities of Haynsburg and Breitenbach merged with the community of Wetterzeube to form the new community of Wetterzeube.

Development of the population (from 1995 December 31st) :

  • 1990-549
  • 1995 - 564
  • 2000-580
  • 2001 - 567
  • 2002 - 576
  • 2003 - 582
Data source: State Statistical Office Saxony-Anhalt
Katersdobersdorf, aerial photo (2018)

Infrastructure

railway station

Haynsburg has a train station with a distinctive entrance building on the Leipzig – Probstzella railway line . The station has not been served since the beginning of 2011.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the place

People related to the place

  • Günter Heinz , mathematician (* 1954), composer, musician, grew up in Haynsburg, Book of Honor of the Haynsburg-Breitenbach School July 1, 1968

Web links

Commons : Haynsburg  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Manfred Wilde: The sorcery and witch trials in Kursachsen , Cologne, Weimar, Vienna 2003, p. 512.
  2. StBA: Area changes from January 01 to December 31, 2010