Cold water (Upper Lusatia)

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Cold water
community Neißeaue
Coordinates: 51 ° 16 ′ 10 ″  N , 14 ° 57 ′ 0 ″  E
Height : 181 m above sea level NN
Area : 11.88 km²
Residents : 230  (December 31, 2015)
Population density : 19 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : July 1, 1995
Postal code : 02829
Primaries : 035892, 035825

Kaltwasser ( Upper Sorbian Stadźeńka ) is a district of the municipality Neißeaue in the East Saxon district of Görlitz ( Upper Lusatia ) with 230 inhabitants. The place belongs to the administrative association Weißer Schöps / Neisse and was an independent municipality until July 1, 1995.

geography

Cold water is located in the western part of the municipality and is almost entirely enclosed by the Mückenhainer and Biehainer forests. The place is located east of the Berlin – Görlitz railway line and south of the crossing railway line Węgliniec – Falkenberg / Elster . The nearby Kodersdorf train station is served by the Hoyerswerda - Görlitz and Cottbus - Görlitz lines.

Surrounding places are Biehain in the north, Nieder-Neundorf in the northeast, Zentendorf and Deschka in the east, Zodel , Neu Krauscha and Groß Krauscha in the southeast, Klein Krauscha in the south, Kodersdorf-Bahnhof in the southwest, Mückenhain in the west and Horka in the northwest. The former district towns of Niesky and Rothenburg / OL are each about eight kilometers away, Niesky west-north-west, Rothenburg north-north-east.

history

The type of settlement as Waldhufendorf suggests a German settlement during the German settlement in the east . The place was first mentioned in documents in 1372 as Kaldenwasser . Together with some other villages, Kaltwasser was lent to the rulership of Rothenburg in 1408 and remained with the von Nostitz family as a connection from Nieder-Neundorf until 1660 . The village was parish to Rothenburg.

As a result of the Peace of Prague , the Bohemian Crown Lands Upper and Lower Lusatia came to the Electorate of Saxony in 1635 . Kaltwasser remained under Saxon rule until the division of Upper Lusatia between the kingdoms of Saxony and Prussia in 1815, when the greater part of Upper Lusatia fell to Prussia as a result of the Congress of Vienna . With the founding of the Rothenburg district, the Kaltwasser community was under it since 1816.

In the second half of the 19th century, the region was industrialized, which was favored by the construction of the railway lines. Among other things, two brickworks were built in Kaltwasser, one of which was operated until 1935, the other until 1991.

After the First World War, which took Hugo Stinnes OHG the Good cold water they to expropriation under the agrarian reform after the Second World War led.

In 1947 the village of Rothenburg was changed to Horka, which is closer to home. As a result of the administrative reform of 1952 , the Saxon community, which had been back in 1945, was attached to the Niesky district , with the border to the Görlitz district running from the northeast to shortly before Kaltwasser and further south, as before. In the same year three farmers founded an agricultural production cooperative (LPG) of type I, which was later expanded to type III and in 1973 the LPG Horka was connected.

The district of Klein Krauscha was reclassified from the Kodersdorf community to Kaltwasser in 1968 .

On July 1, 1995, the municipalities of Groß Krauscha , Kaltwasser and Zodel merged to form the municipality of Neißeaue as part of the Saxon municipal area reform .

Population development

year Residents
1825 86
1863 216
1871 239
1885 223
1905 253
1925 396
1939 408
1946 446
1950 486
1964 522
1971 534
1988 373
1990 341
1994 337
1999 265
2002 259
2005 241
2008 247
italics:
cold water with Klein Krauscha

In 1777 there were three possessed men , seven gardeners and one housekeeper in Kaltwasser .

In the 19th century, cold water experienced strong population growth, so that in a hundred-year comparison from 1825 to 1925, the population increased by more than four and a half times from 86 to 396. After the Second World War, this number continued to rise due to refugees and displaced persons. From 446 inhabitants in October 1946, the number rose to 522 by 1964.

After the incorporation of Klein Krauscha, the number of inhabitants reached 534 in 1971, which fell by around 200 within almost two decades until the municipality of Neißeaue was founded.

The population of Kaltwasser has leveled off at around 250 since the turn of the millennium.

Place name

The place name was mentioned in documents as early as 1385 as (de) Kaldinwasser in the sense of today's meaning. The spelling changed over (for) Cold Water (1408), (to) Kaldenwasser (1455), (The) Kelde water (1462/1463), Kaldenwaßer (1533), (from) Kalttenwaßer (1595) and Kaltwaßer (1708) to today's form Kaltwasser (1768).

The name refers to a settlement on the cold stream or body of water.

leisure

Kaltwasser children's play park

On an area of ​​around 5000 square meters, the Kaltwasser children's play park offers children between 2 and 10 years of age 45 play options.

Sources and further reading

literature

  • From the Muskauer Heide to the Rotstein. Home book of the Lower Silesian Upper Lusatia District . Lusatia Verlag, Bautzen 2006, ISBN 978-3-929091-96-0 , p. 332 .

Footnotes

  1. Data and facts. (No longer available online.) Neißeaue community, archived from the original on July 18, 2018 ; accessed on July 19, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.neisseaue.de
  2. Arnost Muka : Serbski zemjepisny słowničk. Nakł. Maćica Serbska, Budyšin 1927, p. 11 ( online ).
  3. Steffen Menzel: New findings on first mentions of Upper Lusatian localities. In: Neues Lausitzisches Magazin 137 (2015) . S. 148 .
  4. a b From Muskauer Heide to Rotstein , page 332.
  5. According to the historical directory of Saxony, this took place in 1950.
  6. StBA: Changes in the municipalities of Germany, see 1995
  7. ^ A b Digital Historical Directory of Saxony. Retrieved May 27, 2009 .
  8. Saxony regional register. Retrieved May 27, 2009 .
  9. ^ Information from the registration office of the administrative association Weißer Schöps / Neisse; As of December 31, 2008
  10. ^ Peter Kuhnt: Kaltwasser children's play park. Retrieved February 25, 2019 .

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