Rehain (Massen-Niederlausitz)

Rehab Municipality mass Niederlausitz Coordinates: 51 ° 39 ′ 58 ″  N , 13 ° 49 ′ 35 ″  E
Height :	115 m above sea level NHN
Incorporation :	1st October 1973
Incorporated into:	Lindthal
Postal code :	03238
Area code :	03531
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Rehain ( Lower Sorbian Rydań ) is a residential area in Lindthal , a district of the municipality of Massen-Niederlausitz in the Elbe-Elster district in Brandenburg . The place belongs to the Amt Kleine Elster (Niederlausitz) .

location

Rehain is located in Niederlausitz , about nine kilometers northeast of the town of Finsterwalde and 12 kilometers southwest of Calau . Surrounding villages are the villages of Schrakau in the north and Gollmitz in the northeast, which belong to the town of Calau in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district , the Bronkower district of Rutzkau in the east, the district of Göllnitz in the southeast, the district of Lieskau in the south, which belongs to the community of Lichterfeld-Schacksdorf , and Lindthal in the west and Babben in the northwest.

Rehain is at the end of a cul-de-sac that branches off from county road 6227 in Lindthal, three kilometers away. The place is on the Kleine Elster . To the north, the Lindthal – Altdöbern Süd railway line passes Rehain.

history

The village Rehain was first mentioned in a document in 1479 with the name “Roheim”, the place name describes a village in a cherished forest with deer. Today's Rehain was developed from the original place name via “Rehann” in 1542 and “Rehan” in 1608.

Before the Congress of Vienna and the cession of territory of the Kingdom of Saxony to the Kingdom of Prussia, Rehain belonged to Saxony. From 1816 the place belonged to the district of Luckau in the Prussian province of Brandenburg . In 1840, according to the topographical-statistical overview of the administrative district of Frankfurt adO, Rehain had 9 residential buildings with 71 residents. The place belonged to the Drehna class and was parish off to Göllnitz at that time. In 1864 Rehain had 73 residents.

Until 1815, Rehain belonged to the Luckau district , which was converted into the Luckau district after the changes in territory at the Congress of Vienna. After the Second World War , the community was initially in the Soviet occupation zone and then in the GDR . During the district reform carried out in the GDR on July 25, 1952, the community was incorporated into the Finsterwalde district in the Cottbus district. On October 1, 1973 it was incorporated into the neighboring community of Lindthal . After the reunification , the Finsterwalde district was renamed the Finsterwalde district and finally dissolved, the Lindthal community with the Rehain district was assigned to the Elbe-Elster district and joined the Kleine Elster (Niederlausitz) office . On December 31, 1997, the Lindthal community merged with three other communities to form the new community of Massen-Niederlausitz . Rehain has been a residential area of ​​this community ever since.

Population development

Population development in Rehain from 1875 to 1971
year	Residents	year	Residents	year	Residents	year	Residents	year	Residents
1875	86	1910	47	1933	37	1946	64	1964	36
1890	58	1925	37	1939	31	1950	60	1971	39

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ernst Eichler : The place names of Niederlausitz. 1st edition. VEB Domowina publishing house, Bautzen 1975, p. 185.
2. ↑ Reinhard E. Fischer : The place names of the states of Brandenburg and Berlin. Age - origin - meaning . be.bra Wissenschaft, 2005, p. 140 .
3. ↑ Topographical-statistical overview of the government district of Frankfurt ad O. Gustav Harnecker's bookstore, Frankfurt a. O. 1844 Online at Google Books , p. 160.
4. ↑ Topographical-statistical manual of the government district of Frankfurt a. O. Verlag von Gustav Harnecker u. Co., 1867 Online at Google Books , p. 184.
5. ^ Historical register of the state of Brandenburg from 1875 to 2005. (PDF; 331 KB) Elbe-Elster district. State Office for Data Processing and Statistics State of Brandenburg, December 2006, accessed on August 27, 2018 .