Würschwitz

Würschwitz Large district town of Grimma Coordinates: 51 ° 16 ′ 0 ″  N , 12 ° 48 ′ 36 ″  E
Height :	154 m
Residents :	137  (Nov. 1, 2010)
Incorporation :	July 1, 1948
Incorporated into:	Nerchau
Postal code :	04668
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Würschwitz is a village in the Leipzig district in Saxony . Politically, the place has belonged to Grimma since the beginning of 2011 . It lies between Nerchau and Thümmlitz .

In a document, Würschwitz was first mentioned in 1378 as "Wirschewicz, Werschewicz". Further mentions were:

• 1495: Werschwicz
• 1529: Werschwitz
• 1548: Werschwietz
• 1580: Wersitz
• 1753: Würschütz
• 1875: Würschwitz (Werschütz)

Development of the population

year population 1548/52 10 possessed men , 7 residents , 10 hooves 1764 10 possessed men, 1 gardener , 10 cottagers , 10 hooves 1834 157

year population 1871 182 1890 169 1910 183

year population 1925 205 1939 186 1946 256

Web links

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

• Würschwitz in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Districts of Nerchau on grimma.de ( Memento from March 16, 2014 in the web archive archive.today ), accessed on March 16, 2014
2. ↑ See Würschwitz in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony