Zockau
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Zockau
Cokow Municipality of Doberschau-Gaussig
Coordinates: 51 ° 9 ′ 2 ″ N , 14 ° 17 ′ 56 ″ E
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| Height : | 240 m above sea level NN |
| Residents : | 108 (May 9, 2011) |
| Incorporation : | July 1, 1950 |
| Incorporated into: | Gauzy |
| Postal code : | 02633 |
| Area code : | 035930 |
Zockau , Upper Sorbian , is a village belonging to the municipality of Doberschau-Gau sole in Upper Lusatia in Saxony . It is located in the northwest of the community, which consists of 21 districts. The place is in the official settlement area of the Sorbs .
114 inhabitants lived in Zockau (as of December 31, 2009).
geography
Zockau is located in the Upper Lusatian area in a relatively secluded location. The Naundorfer Wasser , a right source brook of the Schwarzwasser, flows through the village .
The village complex of Zockau is known as a loose square village or as a Slavic round village .
history
Zockau was first mentioned in a document in 1238 in the Upper Lusatian border document.
For his statistics on the Sorbian population of Lusatia, Arnošt Muka determined a population of 128 inhabitants in the 1880s, 106 of them Sorbs (83%). On July 1, 1950, Zockau was incorporated into Gaussig. In 1956 Ernst Tschernik counted a Sorbian-speaking population of just 5.5% in the community of Gaussig, a total of 50 speakers. Today the language has disappeared from everyday local life.
The civil engineer Eberhard Deutschmann (1926–2005) was born in Zockau.
Web links
- Zockau in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony
- Zockau , website of the municipality of Doberschau-Gaussig
Individual evidence
- ↑ Small-scale municipality sheet for Doberschau-Gaussig. (PDF; 0.23 MB) State Statistical Office of the Free State of Saxony , 2014, accessed on November 28, 2017 .
- ↑ Zockau ( Memento of the original from March 18, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Online presence of the municipality of Doberschau-Gau says
- ↑ Ernst Tschernik: The development of the Sorbian population . Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1954.
- ^ Ludwig Elle: Language policy in the Lausitz . Domowina-Verlag, Bautzen 1995, p. 244 .
