Hohenbucko

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	Coordinates: 51 ° 46 '  N , 13 ° 28'  E
Basic data
State :	Brandenburg
County :	Elbe Elster
Office :	Close
Height :	131 m above sea level NHN
Area :	43.04 km 2
Residents:	637 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	15 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	04936
Area code :	035364
License plate :	EE, FI, LIB
Community key :	12 0 62 237
Community structure:	2 districts
Office administration address:	Herzberger Strasse 7 04936 Schlieben
Mayor :	Dennis Lürding
Location of the municipality of Hohenbucko in the Elbe-Elster district

Hohenbucko ( Wusoki Bukow in Lower Sorbian ) is an official municipality in the Elbe-Elster district in Brandenburg . She has been part of the Schlieben office since 1992, based in the town of Schlieben .

geography

Hohenbucko is located on the "triangle" of the districts Elbe-Elster, Teltow-Fläming and Dahme-Spreewald .

Community structure

Districts of the community are Hohenbucko and Proßmarke .

history

church

The place was first mentioned in 1346 in the Meißner diocese register as Hoenbockaw . In 1419 the place is called Buckow bei Schlieben . The name is a Sorbian - German mixture: Hohen- because located on a hill, -bucko (from Bukowina) means red beech , red beech forest.

Hohenbucko was on an old trade route. The residents lived from agriculture and timber industry. Around 1512 the Schenk von Landsberg led robbery raids against the village and had it burned down. The residents of Hohenbucko also suffered many atrocities during the Thirty Years' War , alternating between imperial (1631) and Swedish (1637) troops. In 1634 the plague raged in the village.

Hohenbucko and Proßmarke belonged to the Schweinitz district in the Prussian province of Saxony since 1816 and to the Herzberg district in the GDR district of Cottbus from 1952 . Since 1993, the places have been in the Elbe-Elster district of Brandenburg.

On December 31, 2001, the new community Hohenbucko was formed from the communities Hohenbucko and Proßmarke.

Population development

year Residents 1875 500 1890 500 1910 520 1925 532 1933 538 1939 501 1946 756 1950 797

year Residents 1964 720 1971 699 1981 687 1985 681 1989 654 1990 628 1991 614 1992 601 1993 604 1994 594

year Residents 1995 586 1996 580 1997 558 1998 548 1999 527 2000 530 2001 777 2002 778 2003 749 2004 738

year Residents 2005 727 2006 712 2007 709 2008 696 2009 691 2010 686 2011 683 2012 674 2013 663 2014 655

year Residents 2015 646 2016 640 2017 633 2018 638 2019 637

Territory of the respective year, number of inhabitants: as of December 31 (from 1991), from 2011 based on the 2011 census

politics

Community representation

The community council of Hohenbucko consists of eight community representatives and the honorary mayor. The local election on May 26, 2019 resulted in the following distribution of seats:

Party / group of voters	Seats
Voting community citizens for the community	5
Voting community Hohenbucko Proßmarke	2
Individual applicant Sebastian Angermann	1

mayor

• 2003-2014: Karl-Heinz Alexander
• 2014: Andreas Polz
• since 2015: Dennis Lürding

In the mayoral election on May 26, 2019, Lürding was elected with 63.0% of the valid votes for a further term of five years without an opposing candidate.

Sights and culture

Post mileage column in Hohenbucko

Buildings

In the list of monuments in Hohenbucko are the monuments entered in the list of monuments of the state of Brandenburg.

• Village church , rectangular boulder building from the 13th century
• The Saxon post mile pillar from 1750, the post roads from Leipzig to Frankfurt (Oder) and from Dahme to Sonnewalde and Kirchhain ran through Hohenbucko.
• Proßmarker Church, also a field stone building

museum

In the attic of the former village Konsum, there is a private exhibition called "Attic of Memories", which reminds of the time of the consumer shops in the GDR and presents many exhibits from this time.

Anonymous burials

In 2008, the municipality signed an agreement with DF Deutsche Feuerbestattungen GmbH , which enables the company to use part of the cemetery for anonymous urn burials. Since then, urns from all over Germany have been buried there, mainly for cost reasons, in cooperation with local undertakers.

traffic

Hohenbucko is located on the federal highway 87 between Herzberg (Elster) and Luckau and on the regional road L 70 between Dahme / Mark and Doberlug-Kirchhain .

The Hohenbucko-Lebusa stop was on the Falkenberg / Elster-Beeskow railway line . The line was closed in 1995.

Personalities

• Ursula Fesca (1900–1975), ceramicist, born in Hohenbucko
• Edwin Zimmermann (* 1948), politician ( SPD ), attended school in Hohenbucko

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Population in the State of Brandenburg according to municipalities, offices and municipalities not subject to official registration on December 31, 2019 (XLSX file; 223 KB) (updated official population figures) ( help on this ).
2. ↑ Sorbian name: Wusoki Bukow (formerly Amt Schlieben, Province of Saxony )
   → Arnošt Muka : Lower Sorbian names of cities and villages ; 1911–1928, Sorbian Institute.
3. ^ Service portal of the state administration Brandenburg. Hohenbucko parish
4. ↑ Märkische Oderzeitung. July 13, 2006, p. 9.
5. ↑ A. Richter: The Schweinitz district. In: A little local history for the schools in the district. 1912.
6. ↑ Hans-Dieter Lehmann: Pictures from the Schliebener administrative area, Hohenbucko. In: Schliebener official news. May 19, 1995.
7. ^ Formation of a new community Hohenbucko Announcement of the Ministry of the Interior of October 19, 2001. Official Gazette for Brandenburg Common Ministerial Gazette for the State of Brandenburg, Volume 12, 2001, Number 47, Potsdam, November 21, 2001, p. 786 PDF
8. ^ Community merger with Proßmarke
9. ↑ Historical municipality register of the state of Brandenburg 1875 to 2005. Elbe-Elster district . Pp. 18-21
10. ↑ Population in the state of Brandenburg from 1991 to 2015 according to independent cities, districts and municipalities , Table 7
11. ^ Office for Statistics Berlin-Brandenburg (Ed.): Statistical report AI 7, A II 3, A III 3. Population development and population status in the state of Brandenburg (respective editions of the month of December)
12. ^ Result of the local election on May 26, 2019
13. ↑ Local elections October 26, 2003. Mayoral elections , p. 24
14. ^ Result of the mayoral election on May 25, 2014
15. ↑ The new one at the top of the community. In: Lausitzer Rundschau , December 11, 2014
16. ↑ Section 73 of the Brandenburg Local Election Act
17. ^ Result of the mayoral election on May 26, 2019
18. ↑ Homepage of the "Attic of Remembrance"
19. ↑ Memories are free. In: Lausitzer Rundschau . Region: Herzberg, May 26, 2009.
20. ↑ Lausitzer Rundschau of April 19, 2008, accessed on July 7, 2017

Web links

Commons : Hohenbucko  - album with pictures, videos and audio files

• Office close
• Information on the history of Proßmarke and the surrounding area
• Link catalog on Hohenbucko at curlie.org (formerly DMOZ )