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Kemberg (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft)
Kemberg was a ''Verwaltungsgemeinschaft'' ("administrative community") in the district of Wittenberg, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The seat of the ''Verwaltungsgemeinschaft'' was Kemberg. It was disbanded on 1 January 2010. The ''Verwaltungsgemeinschaft'' of Kemberg consisted of the following municipalities (population in 2005 in brackets): * Dabrun (686) *Eutzsch (658) * Kemberg * (4,784) *Rackith (682) * Radis (1,354) * Rotta (892) *Schleesen (537) *Selbitz (410) *Uthausen Uthausen is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Kemberg. Geography Uthausen lies about 15 km southwest of Lutherstadt Wittenberg. History Uth ... (212) * Wartenburg (824) References Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt {{Wittenberg-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Verwaltungsgemeinschaft
Municipal associations (german: Verwaltungsgemeinschaften) are statutory corporations or public bodies created by statute in the German federal states of Bavaria, Saxony, Thuringia, and Schleswig-Holstein. In Baden-Württemberg the term ''stipulated municipal association'' (german: vereinbarte Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) is used. Structure A municipal association normally consists of several adjacent municipalities located in the same district. It is controlled by a political representative, chairperson or executive board. Depending on the state, this person may be officially retained or appointed as mayor. * In Baden-Württemberg this position is held by the mayor of the appropriate fulfilling municipality (german: erfüllende Gemeinde). * In Thuringia there are municipal associations as well as fulfilling municipalities. * In Bavaria one mayor of a single municipality also acts as municipal chairman (german: Gemeinschaftsvorsitzender) of the association. Tasks The duties of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wittenberg (district)
Wittenberg is a district (german: Kreis) in the east of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from west clockwise) Anhalt-Bitterfeld, the district-free city of Dessau-Roßlau, the districts of Potsdam-Mittelmark, Teltow-Fläming and Elbe-Elster in Brandenburg, and the district of Nordsachsen in Saxony. The capital and largest city is Wittenberg, famous for its association with the influential religious reformer Martin Luther and containing a UNESCO World Heritage Site. History In 1994 the district was merged with the district of Jessen and a small part of the district of Gräfenhainichen. In 2007, 27 municipalities from the former district Anhalt-Zerbst were added to the district of Wittenberg. Geography The area of the district is . The main rivers in the district are the Elbe and its tributary, the Schwarze Elster. Coat of arms The coat of arms show two swords which is the symbol of a field marshal in the Holy Roman Empire. This title was bestowed upon t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saxony-Anhalt
Saxony-Anhalt (german: Sachsen-Anhalt ; nds, Sassen-Anholt) is a state of Germany, bordering the states of Brandenburg, Saxony, Thuringia and Lower Saxony. It covers an area of and has a population of 2.18 million inhabitants, making it the 8th-largest state in Germany by area and the 11th-largest by population. Its capital is Magdeburg and its largest city is Halle (Saale). The state of Saxony-Anhalt was formed in July 1945 after World War II, when the Soviet army administration in Allied-occupied Germany formed it from the former Prussian Province of Saxony and the Free State of Anhalt. Saxony-Anhalt became part of the German Democratic Republic in 1949, but was dissolved in 1952 during administrative reforms and its territory divided into the districts of Halle and Magdeburg. Following German reunification the state of Saxony-Anhalt was re-established in 1990 and became one of the new states of the Federal Republic of Germany. Saxony-Anhalt is renowned for its ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated between the Baltic and North seas to the north, and the Alps to the south; it covers an area of , with a population of almost 84 million within its 16 constituent states. Germany borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The nation's capital and most populous city is Berlin and its financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr. Various Germanic tribes have inhabited the northern parts of modern Germany since classical antiquity. A region named Germania was documented before AD 100. In 962, the Kingdom of Germany formed the bulk of the Holy Roman Empire. During the 16th ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dabrun
Dabrun is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Kemberg. Geography Dabrun lies about 8 km southeast of Lutherstadt Wittenberg on the Elbe. The community belongs to the administrative community (''Verwaltungsgemeinschaft'') of Kemberg whose seat is in the town of Kemberg. Subdivisions Dabrun has three subdivisions: *Melzwig *Boos *Rötzsch and the residential area of Dabruner Weinberg History Dabrun had its first documentary mention in 1353 under the name ''Dobrunn''. Buildings The brick church was built in 1897. Sport footbalSG Dabrun/RackithKreisliga Wittenberg Regular arrangements woman- und man-fastnacht(alternately). January youth-fastnacht(since 1936). March carnival associations in the neighbourhood * WartenburgCCW* TrebitzTCV * Kemberg. Karnevalsclub Kemberg * Lutherstadt WittenbergGWK Economy and transportation Federal Highway (''Bundesstraße'') B 2 between Wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eutzsch
Eutzsch is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Kemberg. Geography Eutzsch lies about 6 km south of Lutherstadt Wittenberg. History Eutzsch had its first documentary mention in 965 under the name ''Usizi''. Economy and transportation Federal Highway (''Bundesstraße'') B 2 between Wittenberg and Bad Düben, and the B 100 both run straight through the community. Eutzsch's railway station is on the line running from Berlin to Nuremberg and Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the States of Germany, German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the List of cities in Germany by popu .... External links Administrative community's website Former municipalities in Saxony-Anhalt Kemberg {{Wittenberg-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kemberg
Kemberg () is a town in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The town lies on the north edge of the Düben Heath Nature Park. Subdivisions The town Kemberg consists of the following ''Ortschaften'' or municipal districts:Hauptsatzung der Stadt Kemberg 2 July 2014. *Ateritz * Bergwitz * * Dorna * Eutzsch * Globig-Bleddi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rackith
Rackith is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Kemberg. Geography Rackith lies about 12 km southeast of Lutherstadt Wittenberg. Subdivisions Rackith has two of these: Lammsdorf and Bietegast. History Rackith had its first documentary mention in 1004. Economy and transportation Federal Highway (''Bundesstraße'') B 182 between Wittenberg and Torgau runs right through the community. Rackith railway station lies on the single-track line between Wittenberg and Bad Schmiedeberg Bad Schmiedeberg is a small town in the Wittenberg district of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It lies within the Düben Heath Nature Park. History The town was first mentioned in 1206 as ''Smedeberg''. In 1350, it was granted town rights. Geography .... References External links Verwaltungsgemeinschaft's website Former municipalities in Saxony-Anhalt Kemberg {{Wittenberg-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radis
Radis is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Kemberg. Geography Radis lies about 20 km southwest of Lutherstadt Wittenberg on the edge of the Düben Heath Nature Park. History Radis was first documented in 1378 under the name ''Rodiß''. Culture and sightseeing The ''Papsthaus'' ("Pope House"), located in a wooded area about 2 km west of Radis, was where Johann Gottfried Galle (1812–1910) was born. With his startling discovery of the planet Neptune, among other things, he became one of Germany's most important astronomers. Economy and transportation Federal Highway (''Bundesstraße'') B 100 between Wittenberg and Gräfenhainichen runs right through the community. Radis railway station lies on the line between Wittenberg and Gräfenhainichen. Notable residents *Wilhelm Traugott Krug, philosopher *Johann Gottfried Galle Johann Gottfried Galle (9 June 1812 – 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rotta, Germany
Rotta is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Kemberg. Geography Rotta lies about 15 km southwest of Lutherstadt Wittenberg on the edge of the Düben Heath Nature Park The Düben Heath Nature Park (german: Naturpark Dübener Heide), which covers large areas of the eponymous Düben Heath, was the first nature park in Germany that resulted from a citizen's initiative and not from a government office. Around 1990, i .... Subdivisions Rotta has three of these: Reuden, Gniest and Kolonie Gniest. History Rotta had its first documentary mention in 1323. Economy and transportation Rotta is about 2 km from both Federal Highway (''Bundesstraße'') B 2 and B 100. External links Verwaltungsgemeinschaft's website Former municipalities in Saxony-Anhalt Kemberg {{Wittenberg-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schleesen
Schleesen is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Kemberg. Geography Schleesen lies about 15 km southwest of Lutherstadt Wittenberg on the edge of the ''Flusslandschaft Mittlere Elbe'' biosphere reserve. Subdivisions Schleesen has two of these: Naderkau and Bräunigk. History Schleesen had its first documentary mention on 12 December 1200 under the name ''Selezne'' in a document from the monastery at Wörlitz. The church was built about 1250. Regular events The ''Rosenfest'' is held yearly on the third weekend in July. Economy and transportation Schleesen lies on the L 132 state road from Oranienbaum-Wörlitz to Radis and on district road (''Kreisstraße'') K2040 from Selbitz to Schleesen. Federal Highway (''Bundesstraße'') B 107 between Gräfenhainichen and Coswig is about 6 km away, and the B 100 between Gräfenhainichen and Wittenberg is about 5 k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selbitz (Elbtal)
Selbitz is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Kemberg. Geography Selbitz lies about 12 km southwest of Lutherstadt Wittenberg on the edge of the ''Flusslandschaft Mittlere Elbe'' biosphere reserv ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
