Sopot

Sopot City of Saalburg-Ebersdorf Coordinates: 50 ° 29 ′ 25 ″ N , 11 ° 41 ′ 50 ″ E
Height :	477 m
Residents :	262 (Jan. 1, 2016)
Incorporation :	May 6, 1993
Incorporated into:	Ebersdorf / Thuringia
Postal code :	07929
Area code :	036647
Location of Sopoten in Thuringia
	In the town

Sopoten is a district of the city of Saalburg-Ebersdorf in the Saale-Orla district in Thuringia .

Geography and geology

Sopoten is around 500 m above sea level. NN on a plateau of the southeast Thuringian slate mountains directly on wooded slopes to the Bleiloch reservoir . The L 1096 from Saalburg over the Saale bridge to Sopoten past the village brings good connections to the surrounding area. Geologically assessed, these soils are rich in humus and enriched with a high proportion of fine soil, which is a good prerequisite for stable yields.

With the lines 610 and 620 of the KomBus transport company , Sopoten has connections to the cities of Schleiz , Bad Lobenstein , Lehesten , Naila and Ziegenrück .

Neighboring places

Neighboring towns to the west are the town of Ebersdorf and Friesau , to the north Röppisch and to the east Pöritzsch and the town of Saalburg.

history

Sopoten was first mentioned in a document on August 14, 1325.

It has been handed down that two estates used to be the predecessors of the village. The trade route from Nuremberg to Leipzig once passed here via Saalburg.

The village has 262 residents (January 1, 2016). The agricultural place is particularly dedicated to the holidaymakers in the countryside and on the Saale.

Web links

Commons : Sopot - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ Manfred Graf: Organization of the cooperative plant production with a high proportion of grassland in the southeast Thuringian slate mountains. Shown at the KOG "Lobenstein". 1970, (Jena, University, dissertation, 1970; typed).
^ Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. A manual. 5th, improved and considerably enlarged edition. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 326.
↑ Official Gazette of the City of Saalburg-Ebersdorf No. 1/2017
↑ Page no longer available , search in web archives: Sopoten on the website of the city of Saalburg-Ebersdorf. Accessed on July 23, 2011.@1@ 2

[1] Manfred Graf: Organization of the cooperative plant production with a high proportion of grassland in the southeast Thuringian slate mountains. Shown at the KOG "Lobenstein". 1970, (Jena, University, dissertation, 1970; typed).

[2] Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. A manual. 5th, improved and considerably enlarged edition. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 326.

[3] Official Gazette of the City of Saalburg-Ebersdorf No. 1/2017

[4] Page no longer available , search in web archives: Sopoten on the website of the city of Saalburg-Ebersdorf. Accessed on July 23, 2011.@1@ 2