Mörsdorf (Thuringia)

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Mörsdorf (Thuringia)
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Coordinates: 50 ° 52 '  N , 11 ° 48'  E

Basic data
State : Thuringia
County : Saale-Holzland district
Management Community : Hermsdorf
Height : 320 m above sea level NHN
Area : 6.85 km 2
Residents: 502 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 73 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 07646
Area code : 036428
License plate : SHK, EIS, SRO
Community key : 16 0 74 059
Association administration address: Am Alten Versuchsfeld 1
07629 Hermsdorf
Website : www.vg-hermsdorf.de
Mayor : Erhard Oelsner
Location of the municipality of Mörsdorf in the Saale-Holzland district
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Mörsdorf is a municipality in the Saale-Holzland district in Thuringia and part of the Hermsdorf administrative community .

geography

The place is about two kilometers northeast of Quirla in the immediate vicinity of the A 4 running north . The state road L 1076 leads through Mörsdorf from Stadtroda towards Reichenbach . Mörsdorf lies on a ridge between Saale and Weißer Elster in a small valley basin (old town center). The place does not have a flowing body of water, but the Mörsdorfer area is abundantly provided with groundwater, all ponds are filled with groundwater.

history

The village was first mentioned in a document in 1457. According to the local history, the place was called Mertensdorf or Martinsdorf around 1150 , from 1520 they spoke of Mersdorf , from 1600 of Mörsdorf . The first settlers in the area were the Sorbs around 900, but they had to give way to warlike Germanic tribes. Franconians and Thuringians immigrated from the west and southwest because of the abundance of forests and the fertile soils.

Attractions

Mörsdorf

One of the sights of the village is the village church Mörsdorf ( location → ) in the center of the village. It houses a Gerhard organ from 1765.

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Mörsdorf  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Population of the municipalities from the Thuringian State Office for Statistics  ( help on this ).
  2. ^ Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. A manual. 5th, improved and considerably enlarged edition. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 184.