Jeesewitz

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Jeesewitz
Large district town of Grimma
Coordinates: 51 ° 14 ′ 4 "  N , 12 ° 53 ′ 59"  E
Height : 213 m
Residents : 33  (Jan 2011)
Incorporation : January 1, 1952
Incorporated into: Prositz
Postal code : 04688
Area code : 034385

Jeesewitz is a village in the Leipzig district in Saxony . Politically, the place has belonged to Grimma since 2012 . It is located on Kreisstraße 8333 between Draschwitz and Göttwitz .

Jeesewitz was first mentioned in a document in 1350 as "Gesewicz, Jesewicz". Further mentions were:

  • 1378: Gesewicz
  • 1478: Geßwitz
  • 1495: Jhesebitz
  • 1516: Jheschwitz
  • 1791: Jehsewitz, or Jeesewitz; Jesewitz

On January 1, 1952, Jeesewitz was incorporated into Prösitz, and on January 1, 1993, Prösitz was again incorporated into Mutzschen. With the incorporation of Mutzschen into Grimma on January 1, 2012, Jeesewitz has been part of the latter's municipality since then.

Development of the population

year population
1548/51 9 possessed men , 26 residents , 10 1 ⁄ 2   hooves
1764 9 possessed men, 1 gardener , 2 cottagers , 11 hooves
1834 94
year population
1871 112
1890 135
1910 84
year population
1925 110
1939 77
1946 120

Web links

Commons : Jeesewitz  - collection of images, videos and audio files
  • Jeesewitz in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Districts of Mutzschen on grimma.de , accessed on June 19, 2013
  2. ↑ See Jeesewitz in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony