Wootz (Lenzerwische)

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Wootz
Community Lenzerwische
Coordinates: 53 ° 4 ′ 0 ″  N , 11 ° 21 ′ 33 ″  E
Height : 16 m above sea level NHN
Area : 25.34 km²
Residents : 180  (16 Aug 2018)
Population density : 7 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : October 26, 2003
Postal code : 19309
Area code : 038792
Eastern entrance to the village
Eastern entrance to the village

Wootz is an inhabited part of the municipality Lenzerwische of the office Lenzen-Elbtalaue in the district of Prignitz in Brandenburg .

geography

The place is eight kilometers west-southwest of Lenzen (Elbe) , the seat of the Lenzen-Elbtalaue office and 34 kilometers west of Perleberg , the seat of the Prignitz district. The Klein Wootz residential area is also located in the Wootz district .

Neighboring towns are Polz in the north, Breetz , Seedorf and Mödlich in the northeast, Vietze in the east, Meetschow in the southeast, Gorleben in the south, Pölitz in the southwest, Kietz in the west, and Rosendorf in the northwest.

history

Around 1800 the place belonged to the Lenzen district in the province of Prignitz ; part of the Kurmark of the Mark Brandenburg . In a description of this landscape from 1804, the 9¼ Hufen village "Groß Wutz" with a total of 153 inhabitants is given and the owner of the dike is named Jagow zu Rühstädt. In the village, which belonged to Lenzerwische and thus to Kietz at the time, ten whole farmers, nine residents, six Büdner and one Kossate were active. In addition, there was a secondary customs office for Lenzen and 18 fireplaces. The residents were parish in the Lenzen inspection area after Kiez and the address was also Lenzen.

Since October 26, 2003, Wootz has been an inhabited part of the municipality and at the same time the seat of the Lenzerwische municipality.

Culture and sights

Wootz village church, southwest view

literature

  • Historical Gazetteer Brandenburg - Part 1 - Prignitz - N-Z . Modifications made by Lieselott Enders . In: Klaus Neitmann (Ed.): Publications of the Brandenburgisches Landeshauptarchiv (State Archive Potsdam) - Volume 3 . Founded by Friedrich Beck . Publishing house Klaus-D. Becker, Potsdam 2012, ISBN 978-3-88372-033-3 , pp. 1002 f .

Web links

Commons : Wootz  - collection of images, videos and audio files
Wikivoyage: Wootz  - travel guide

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Office Lenzen-Elbtalaue - Inhabitants and Registration (Ed.): Population figures of the Office Lenzen-Elbtalaue. Deadline: 08/16/2018 . Lenzen (Elbe) August 16, 2018.
  2. a b Lenzerwische community - inhabited parts of the community - residential areas. Ministry of the Interior and Local Affairs of the State of Brandenburg, accessed on February 13, 2016 .
  3. a b Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
  4. Friedrich Wilhelm August Bratring: Statistical-topographical description of the entire Mark Brandenburg: For statisticians, businessmen, especially for camera operators . First volume. The general introduction to the Kurmark, containing the Altmark and Prignitz. Friedrich Maurer, Berlin 1804, Part Four. Special country description. Second part. The Prignitz. Second chapter. The Lenzensche Kreis, p. 439 ( full text in Google Book Search [accessed February 14, 2016]).
  5. State Office for Data Processing and Statistics State of Brandenburg (Ed.): Contribution to statistics - Historical municipality register of the State of Brandenburg 1875 to 2005 - Prignitz district . tape 19.12 . Potsdam 2006, p. 22nd ff . ( statistik-berlin-brandenburg.de [PDF; 397 kB ; accessed on December 28, 2018]).