Jauer (Panschwitz-Kuckau)
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Jauer
Jawora Community Panschwitz-Kuckau
Coordinates: 51 ° 13 ′ 49 ″ N , 14 ° 10 ′ 57 ″ E
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| Height : | 186 m above sea level NN |
| Residents : | 130 (December 31, 2016) |
| Incorporation : | 1st August 1971 |
| Postal code : | 01920 |
| Area code : | 035796 |
 View from Panschwitz to Jauer
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Jauer , Jawora in Upper Sorbian , is a village in the center of the Bautzen district in Upper Lusatia and has been part of the Panschwitz-Kuckau community since 1971 . Jauer is located in the Sorbian core settlement area about one kilometer west of Panschwitz-Kuckau am Jauerwasser. Most of the population speaks Sorbian .
The neighboring towns are Neue Ziegelscheune in the north, Panschwitz-Kuckau in the east, Ostro in the south and Kriepitz in the west.
history
The square village was first mentioned in 1304 as Jaur or Jauwer . The manorial rule lay with the St. Marienstern Monastery , which meant that Jauer remained Catholic beyond the Reformation .
Jauer was an independent rural community until August 1, 1971, when it was incorporated into Panschwitz-Kuckau.
population
According to Arnošt Muka's statistics, 105 of the 108 inhabitants (97%) were Sorbs in 1884. In 1956 Ernst Tschernik determined that the Sorbian-speaking population was 79%.
The mostly Catholic residents have been parish to Crostwitz since ancient times .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jauer (Panschwitz-Kuckau) in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony
- ↑ Ernst Tschernik: The development of the Sorbian population . Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1954.
- ^ Ludwig Elle: Language policy in the Lausitz. Domowina-Verlag, Bautzen 1995
