Rochlitz district

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County data from 1990 to 1994
state Saxony
Administrative district Chemnitz
Administrative headquarters Rochlitz
surface 311 km²
Residents 48,100 (October 3, 1990)
Population density 155 inhabitants per km²
License Plate T, X (1953–1990)
TT (1974–1990)
RL (1991–1994)
Circle structure … Municipalities , 4 cities
Last district administrator Andreas Schramm ( CDU )
Rochlitz district in the Karl-Marx-Stadt district

The Rochlitz district was a district in the Karl-Marx-Stadt district of the GDR . From 1990 to 1994 it existed as the Rochlitz district in the Free State of Saxony . Today his area is mainly in the district of Central Saxony . The seat of the district administration was in Rochlitz .

geography

The Rochlitz district belonged to the Karl-Marx-Stadt district and was located northwest of the district capital Karl-Marx-Stadt.

Neighboring areas

The Rochlitz district bordered clockwise to the north, beginning with the Grimma , Döbeln , Hainichen , Karl-Marx-Stadt-Land (until 1953 and from 1990 Chemnitz-Land), Glauchau , Altenburg and Geithain districts .

Natural space

The area of ​​the Rochlitz district is characterized by the central Saxon hill country . The highest elevation in the district is the Rochlitzer Berg at 348  m above sea level. NN . The largest flowing water is the Zwickauer Mulde , on which three of the four cities of the district are located (Penig, Lunzenau, Rochlitz). Another notable river is the Chemnitz , which flows into the Zwickauer Mulde between Göhren and Altzschillen . The largest standing waters are the Weiditz reservoir and the former, flooded sand pit Biesern.

history

The Rochlitz district emerged from the Rochlitz district administration renamed the Rochlitz district on January 1, 1939 (formed in 1874). From 1924 to 1946, the district of Mittweida belonged to the district . Between 1948 and 1952, the number of municipalities belonging to the district was reduced from 124 to 72 through amalgamations and amalgamations. On July 25, 1952, the districts were reorganized as part of the district formation. For what is now the Rochlitz district, this meant a reduction in the area from 508 km² to 311 km² in favor of the surrounding and partly newly created districts (Chemnitz-Land, Geithain , Glauchau, Hainichen ), which corresponded to approx. 61% of the old area. The "Altkreis" Rochlitz gave up 31 of its 90 communities:

Burgstädt, Hartmannsdorf, Helsdorf, Köthensdorf-Reitzenhain, Mohsdorf, Mühlau and Taura
Breitenborn, Dölitzsch, Jahnshain, Langenleuba-Oberhain, Obergräfenhain, Rathendorf and Wernsdorf
Dürrengerbisdorf, Kaufungen, Uhlsdorf and Wolkenburg.
Altmittweida, Erlebach, Hermsdorf b. Mittweida, Krumbach b. Mittweida, Lauenhain b. Mittweida, Mittweida, Ottendorf b. Mittweida, Ringethal, Rossau, Seifersbach, Schönborn-Drei Werden, Tanneberg and Zschöppichen.

In return, he received:

Holzhausen and Langenau.

such as

Erlbach, Hausdorf, Kaltenborn, Koltzschen, Kralapp, Lastau, Leupahn, Leutenhain, Rüx and Schweikershain.
  • Ultimately, the following 60 municipalities remained in the district:
Aitzendorf, Altgeringswalde, Altzschillen, Arnsdorf b. Penig, Arras, Beedeln, Berthelsdorf, Carsdorf, Chursdorf, Claußnitz, Corba, Cossen, Crossen, Diethensdorf, Döhlen, Elsdorf, Erlau, Frankenau, Geringswalde, Göhren, Göritzhain, Gröbschütz, Hartha, Himmelhartha, Hohenkirchen, Hoyersdorf, Kolkau, Königsfeld, Königshain, Köttwitzsch, Lunzenau, Markersdorf b. Burgstädt, Markersdorf b. Penig, Milkau, Mutzscheroda, Naundorf, Nöbeln, Noßwitz, Penig, Penna, Rochlitz, Rochsburg, Sachsendorf, Schwarzbach, Seelitz, Seitenhain, Spernsdorf, Stein / Chemnitztal, Steudten, Tauscha, Thalheim, Thierbach, Topfseifersdorf, Wechselburg, Weiditz, Wiederau, Winkeln, Zettlitz, Zetteritz, Zschoppelshain.

Thus the number of communities decreased from 90 to 72. The Rochlitz district lost the cities of Mittweida (to the Hainichen district ) and Burgstädt (to the Chemnitz-Land district , from 1953 Karl-Marx-Stadt-Land district). The district was now assigned to the Karl-Marx-Stadt district (from 1953: Karl-Marx-Stadt district). Since 1838, which was Amtshauptmannschaft or the district of the District Directorate, later Kreishauptmannschaft or the administrative district of Leipzig subordinate.

On May 17, 1990, the Rochlitz district became the Rochlitz district. renamed. From the re-establishment in 1952 until its dissolution on July 31, 1994, there were the following changes to the municipality in the Rochlitz district:

  • June 20, 1957 - Incorporation of Leupahn into Leutenhain
  • June 20, 1957 - Incorporation of Carsdorf into Mutzscheroda
  • March 01, 1963 - Incorporation of Naundorf into Milkau
  • March 1, 1963 - Incorporation of Winkel in Zschoppelshain
  • July 01, 1964 - Incorporation of Markersdorf into Thierbach
  • July 1, 1964 - Incorporation of Kralapp and Rüx in Zettlitz
  • July 1, 1965 - Beedeln incorporated into Kolkau
  • July 1, 1965 - Weiditz is incorporated into Schwarzbach
  • July 1, 1965 - The Gde. Hermsdorf is reclassified from Aitzendorf to Zettlitz
  • July 01, 1967 - Hohenkirchen is incorporated into the town of Lunzenau
  • May 01, 1967 - Incorporation of Altzschillen into Wechselburg
  • Jan. 01, 1969 - Incorporation of Hartha into Nöbeln
  • Mar. 01, 1969 - Incorporation of Döhlen in Seelitz
  • September 1, 1969 - Kaltenborn is incorporated into Hausdorf
  • Apr. 06, 1972 - Seitenhain is incorporated into Nöbeln
  • July 1, 1973 - Koltzschen is incorporated into Hausdorf
  • January 1, 1974 - incorporation of Thalheim into Frankenau
  • March 1, 1974 - incorporation of Hoyersdorf into Holzhausen
  • March 1, 1974 - Incorporation of Groebschütz in Seelitz
  • April 1, 1974 - Incorporation of Corba in Göhren
  • April 1, 1993 - incorporation of Kolkau into Seelitz
  • April 1, 1993 - Spernsdorf is incorporated into Seelitz
  • January 1, 1994 - Beerwalde, Crossen and Schweikershain are incorporated into Erlau
  • January 1, 1994 - Altgeringswalde is incorporated into the city of Geringswalde
  • January 1, 1994 - Köttwitzsch and Schwarzbach incorporated in Königsfeld
  • January 1, 1994 - Berthelsdorf Cossen Elsdorf Göritzhain and Rochsburg are incorporated into the town of Lunzenau
  • January 1, 1994 - Sachsendorf is incorporated into Milkau
  • January 1, 1994 - incorporation of Arnsdorf b. Penig to the city of Penig
  • January 1, 1994 - Noßwitz and Penna incorporated into the city of Rochlitz
  • January 1, 1994 - Steudten and Zetteritz incorporated in Seelitz
  • January 1, 1994 - Göhren, Mutzscheroda, Nöbeln and Zschoppelshain are incorporated into Wechselburg
  • January 1, 1994 - Reclassification of Gde. Winkeln from Zschoppelshain to Seelitz
  • January 1, 1994 - Gde. Zaßnitz is reclassified from Steudten to the town of Rochlitz
  • January 1, 1994 - Königshain Wiederau and Topfseifersdorf merge to form Königshain-Wiederau
  • March 1, 1994 - Diethensdorf and Markersdorf b. Burgstädt in Claussnitz
  • March 1, 1994 - Volkshain is incorporated into Königsfeld

On August 1, 1994 the merger with the district of Hainichen and parts of the district of Chemnitzer Land and smaller parts of the district of Flöha to form the district of Mittweida . Only the communities Erlbach , Hausdorf and Lastau changed to the Muldental district .

Population development

year Residents
December 31, 1955 62,300
December 31, 1960 59,743
December 31, 1975 54,634
December 31, 1990 47,695
December 31, 1991 46,811

traffic

Road traffic

The Rochlitz district was shaped by three trunk roads (today federal roads ). The F 7 , F 107 and F 175 all met in the district town of Rochlitz. While the F 7 connected Rochlitz with the district town of Geithain , the F 107 granted a connection to the district town of Karl-Marx-Stadt or to Colditz . The F 175, which crossed northwest of Penig with the F 95 , ensured a traffic connection to the district town from the areas of Lunzenau and Penig or Geringswalde. The district roads between Geringswalde or Rochlitz and Mittweida were of further supraregional importance. VEB Kraftverkehr Mittweida was responsible for local public transport on the road in the Rochlitz district.

Rail transport

The Rochlitz district had a well-developed rail network. All four cities had train stations. The Rochlitz station had the function of a branch line junction . As the following table illustrates, it was the start and finish point of four railway lines. The station area accordingly also had a locomotive shed, a turntable and a goods handling area. Furthermore, the Wechselburg train station was of greater importance as the intersection of the Chemnitz Valley and Muldental Railway . The following routes led through the district:

Rail connection Stopping points in the Rochlitz district
Glauchau – Großbothen (Muldentalbahn) Thierbach-Zinnberg, Penig, America , Rochsburg, Lunzenau, Wechselburg, Steudten, Rochlitz, Lastau
Wechselburg – Küchwald (Chemnitz Valley Railway )

Rochlitz, Wechselburg, Göritzhain, Stein im Chemnitz Valley

Neukieritzsch – Karl-Marx-Stadt Rochlitz, Köttwitzsch, Cossen b. Burgstädt
Waldheim – Rochlitz Rochlitz, Döhlen, fruit mill, Arras, Geringswalde
Riesa-Karl-Marx-Stadt Schweikershain , Erlau
Rochlitz – Narsdorf – Penig Rochlitz, Köttwitzsch, Penig

Population data

Population overview of all 49 municipalities in the district that came to the re-established state of Saxony in 1990.

AGS local community Residents Area (ha)
October 3, 1990 December 31, 1990
14048010 Aitzendorf 360 360 391
14048020 Altgeringswalde 461 461 581
14048030 Arnsdorf b. Penig 459 454 394
14048040 Arras 235 236 536
14048050 Berthelsdorf 387 383 183
14048060 Chursdorf 543 536 645
14048080 Cossen 265 260 211
14048090 Crosses 551 551 902
14048110 Elsdorf 590 591 841
14048120 Erlau 1 116 1 107 930
14048130 Erlbach 613 601 793
14048140 Frankenau 933 926 1 269
14048150 Geringswalde, city 4,680 4 631 1 121
14048160 Goehren 192 189 410
14048170 Goritzhain 808 805 497
14048200 House village 1 127 1 105 963
14048210 Himmelhartha 48 48 116
14048220 Holzhausen 469 466 365
14048250 Koenigsfeld 784 781 1 172
14048260 Königshain 1 095 1 090 1 378
14048270 Köttwitzsch 233 235 356
14048280 Kolkau 331 326 485
14048300 Langenau 189 191 227
14048310 Lastau 286 285 413
14048320 People grove 290 294 457
14048330 Lunzenau, city 3 727 3 689 675
14048340 Milkau 1 106 1 094 811
14048350 Mutzscheroda 247 246 364
14048360 Nub 592 589 927
14048370 Noßwitz 340 339 815
14048380 Penig, town 7 704 7 629 1 053
14048390 Penna 180 178 351
14048400 Rochlitz, city 7 622 7 538 632
14048410 Rochsburg 545 549 284
14048420 Saxon village 164 163 409
14048430 Schwarzbach 462 457 844
14048440 Schweikershain 633 631 477
14048450 Seelitz 840 850 1 023
14048470 Spernsdorf 184 180 396
14048480 Stone i. Chemnitz Valley 579 575 368
14048490 Steudten 514 513 710
14048500 Swap 619 619 385
14048520 Thierbach 550 554 582
14048530 Topfseifersdorf 375 372 459
14048540 Wechselburg 1 222 1 191 589
14048550 Again 1 158 1 148 884
14048560 Zetteritz 338 332 404
14048570 Zettlitz 1 110 1 104 1 564
14048580 Zschoppelshain 244 243 415
14048000 District of Rochlitz 48 100 47 695 31 053

License Plate

Motor vehicles (with the exception of motorcycles) and trailers were assigned three-letter distinctive signs starting with the pair of letters TT from around 1974 to the end of 1990 . The last number plate series used for motorcycles was XK 68-01 to XK 73-00 .

At the beginning of 1991 the district received the distinctive sign RL . It was issued until July 31, 1994. It has been available in the Central Saxony district since November 9, 2012 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Territorial changes in Germany and German administered areas 1874–1945
  2. ↑ a b Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Municipalities 1994 and their changes since 01.01.1948 in the new federal states . Metzler-Poeschel, Stuttgart 1995, ISBN 3-8246-0321-7 .
  3. ↑ Law on the self-administration of municipalities and districts in the GDR (municipal constitution) of May 17, 1990
  4. ↑ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. rochlitz.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  5. ↑ Saxony regional register
  6. ↑ Andreas Herzfeld: The history of the German license plate . 4th edition. German Flag Society V., Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-935131-11-7 , pp. 303 .
  7. ↑ Andreas Herzfeld: The history of the German license plate . 4th edition. German Flag Society V., Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-935131-11-7 , pp. 525 .