Jena-South

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Jena-South
City of Jena
Coordinates: 50 ° 55 ′ 28 "  N , 11 ° 34 ′ 23"  E
Area : 7.8 km²
Residents : 12,562  (Dec. 31, 2018)
Population density : 1,611 inhabitants / km²
Postcodes : 07745, 07743
Area code : 03641
View from Jentower to Jena-Süd
View from Jentower to Jena-Süd

Jena-Süd has 12,562 inhabitants. In 2019 Adam Schlüssler ( B90 / Grüne ) was elected mayor of the district and a district councilor. His office is located in the district of Jena-Zentrum in Neugasse.

geography

Jena-Süd is 7.8 km² and borders in the north-west on the Jena-Zentrum district , in the north on Jena-West , in the west on Münchenroda / Remderoda , in the south-west on Lichtenhain and Ammerbach , in the south on Winzerla , in the south-east on Burgau and in the east to Wöllnitz and Kernberge . The Saale forms the natural border to Kernberge and Wöllnitz. In the east of Jena-Süd lies the Paradise Park on the Saale. The Friedensberg is located in the north of Jena-Süd .

More than half of the area of ​​the district is covered by the Jena Forest, which includes the western part as far as Remderoda. In this there are numerous hiking trails, the Bismarck Tower (Jena) , the "Stern" and the buildings of the former Thuringian reception facility "Auf dem Forst" (former Russian barracks), as well as the Schottplatz, a former landfill and sports field that has been converted into a nature experience center shall be.

Buildings and facilities

Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences

In Jena-Süd there are parts of the Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences and the Tatzendpromenade industrial area , including the SCHOTT JENAer Glas GmbH premises with the SCHOTT GlasMuseum and the SCHOTT Villa of the founder Otto Schott , as well as the SGB ​​II , which is responsible for Jena as an option municipality. Authority work. In the area of ​​the district there are four schools: the state primary school Südschule, the UniverSaale Jena Free Comprehensive School, the Jenaplan - regular school and the Ernst-Abbe-Gymnasium. The district also houses the Clinic for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine at the Jena University Hospital and the Beutenberg Research Campus with several institutes of the Max Planck Society and the Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology eV Hans Knöll Institute (HKI).

A justice center was set up east of the Westbahnhof in 2004, in which the Jena District Court, until 2013 the Jena Labor Court , the Jena Higher Regional Court , the Thuringian Public Prosecutor's Office and the Thuringian Lawyers' Court can be found.

traffic

Westbahnhof

The Weimar – Gera railway with the Jena West station , which is part of the Central-Germany connection , runs through Jena-Süd . It crosses in the field Ringwiese Saale Bahn . Tram lines 2 and 3, city ​​buses 10, 11, 12, 15 and 41 as well as intercity buses run through Jena-Süd .

Culture

In Jena-Süd, the Lichtenhain Bridge Festival takes place every year at the new Lichtenhain Bridge / Large Glass House, which is organized together with the Kernberge district.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Jenaer Otto-Schott-Platz is being prepared , OTZ, March 21, 2012
  2. ↑ http://www.schott.com/jena/german/schottag.html
  3. ^ Map portal of the city of Jena
  4. ^ Website of the HKI
  5. ^ Lichtenhainer Bridge Festival today in Jena , jenapolis, June 9, 2012