Schlaitz

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Schlaitz
Community Muldestausee
Schlaitz coat of arms
Coordinates: 51 ° 39 ′ 34 "  N , 12 ° 25 ′ 48"  E
Height : 98 m above sea level NN
Area : 4.94 km²
Residents : 964  (December 31, 2008)
Population density : 195 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : January 1, 2010
Postal code : 06774
Area code : 034955
Village church
War memorial

Schlaitz is a district of the municipality of Muldestausee in the Anhalt-Bitterfeld district in Saxony-Anhalt .

geography

Schlaitz is located between Leipzig and Lutherstadt Wittenberg on the edge of the Düben Heath on the Muldestausee , which, with an area of ​​6.3 square kilometers, is one of the most important bodies of water in the district. The village is surrounded by pine and mixed forests and spreads out on the former salt road between Halle and Wittenberg, on which federal highway 100 runs today .

history

In 1435 the place was first mentioned as Szlautitcz . The place belonged to the Electoral Saxon Office Bitterfeld until 1815 . The decisions of the Congress of Vienna he came to Prussia and in 1816 the district Bitterfeld in the administrative district of Merseburg of the Province of Saxony assigned to which he belonged until 1944th

The more than two decades of mining operations during the GDR era were followed by a three-decade-long phase of recultivation , during which nature was able to regenerate itself. Recently, a newly developed building area has emerged that includes not only private homes, but also social housing and a nursing home. Today Schlaitz is shaped by tourism, on the outskirts of the village there are some holiday apartments and the Heide Camp. The community also takes on central local functions, it is the location of retail stores and other service companies.

Since January 1, 2010, the formerly independent community of Schlaitz has been part of the Muldestausee community. The former municipality belonged to the administrative community Muldestausee-Malerbach .

coat of arms

Blazon : The coat of arms was designed by the Magdeburg local heraldist Jörg Mantzsch .

Attractions

The Schlaitzer village church dates from 1287. Opposite the church is a peace oak planted in 1871 on the occasion of the peace treaty after the Franco-German War , with a war memorial at its feet. In conservation project lake house can Ospreys are observed.

Transport links

In the immediate vicinity of the village, the federal highway 100 runs from Bitterfeld to Gräfenhainichen .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Karlheinz Blaschke , Uwe Ulrich Jäschke : Kursächsischer Ämteratlas. Leipzig 2009, ISBN 978-3-937386-14-0 ; P. 22 f.
  2. ^ The district of Bitterfeld in the municipality register 1900
  3. StBA: Area changes from January 01 to December 31, 2010

Web links

Commons : Schlaitz  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files