Niedercunnersdorf
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Niedercunnersdorf
Kottmar municipality
Coordinates: 51 ° 3 ′ 0 ″ N , 14 ° 39 ′ 40 ″ E
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| Height : | 348 m | |
| Area : | 14.17 km² | |
| Residents : | 991 (March 31, 2019) | |
| Population density : | 70 inhabitants / km² | |
| Incorporation : | January 1, 2013 | |
| Postal code : | 02708 | |
| Area code : | 035875 | |
Location of Niedercunnersdorf in Saxony |
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Niedercunnersdorf is a part of the municipality of Kottmar in the district of Görlitz . The district is located in the valley of the Cunnersdorfer water .
geography
Local division
Before its incorporation, the place was divided into Niedercunnersdorf and Ottenhain as well as the two parts of the municipality Neucunnersdorf and Sonneberg.
history
Niedercunnersdorf, like the neighboring municipality of Obercunnersdorf, was first mentioned in a document from 1221.
Ottenhain was first mentioned in 1317. On January 1, 1999, the place was incorporated into the former municipality. Before incorporation into the new municipality of Kottmar, Niedercunnersdorf formed the administrative community with Obercunnersdorf. On January 1, 2013, the municipalities of Obercunnersdorf, Niedercunnersdorf, Kottmarsdorf and Eibau merged to form the new municipality of Kottmar.
Culture and sights
Museums
- Fire Brigade Museum
- Museum Alte Weberstube
- School museum
- Technical Museum
- Agricultural collection
Regular events
The annual "Cunnerschdurfer Schiss'n" is a folk festival comparable to the Jacobimarkt in Neugersdorf , the tradition of which goes back to 1839. It has around 20,000 visitors annually.
Sons and daughters of the place
- Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821–1889), astronomer
- Gottfried Ernst Hoffmann (1898–1978), archivist
- Fritz Arlt (1912–2004), Nazi functionary, involved in “ethnic cleansing” in occupied Poland
traffic
Niedercunnersdorf station is on the Zittau – Löbau railway line ; however, only freight trains run here.
literature
- Cornelius Gurlitt : Niedercunnersdorf. In: Descriptive representation of the older architectural and art monuments of the Kingdom of Saxony. 34. Issue: Official Authority Löbau . CC Meinhold, Dresden 1910, p. 425.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Numbers and facts - population figures. Kottmar municipality, accessed on July 31, 2019 .
- ^ Niedercunnersdorf in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony
- ↑ StBA: Changes in the municipalities in Germany, see 1999
- ↑ StBA: Area changes from January 1st to December 31st, 2013