Gornau is a municipality in the district
Erzgebirgskreis, in
Saxony
Saxony (german: Sachsen ; Upper Saxon: ''Saggsn''; hsb, Sakska), officially the Free State of Saxony (german: Freistaat Sachsen, links=no ; Upper Saxon: ''Freischdaad Saggsn''; hsb, Swobodny stat Sakska, links=no), is a landlocked state of ...
,
Germany
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.
Subdivisions
Gornau has three subdivisions:
* Gornau
*
Dittmannsdorf
*
Witzschdorf
Gornau is a municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.
Subdivisions
Gornau has three subdivisions:
* Gornau
* Dittmannsdorf
* Witzschdorf
Politics
Municipal Council
The local council of Gornau has 14 seats. Since the lo ...
Politics
Municipal Council
The local council of Gornau has 14 seats. Since the local elections of 2014, the
CDU eight seats, the
Alliance of Free Voters four seats,
Left
Left may refer to:
Music
* ''Left'' (Hope of the States album), 2006
* ''Left'' (Monkey House album), 2016
* "Left", a song by Nickelback from the album ''Curb'', 1996
Direction
* Left (direction), the relative direction opposite of right
* L ...
one seat and the
SPD
The Social Democratic Party of Germany (german: Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands, ; SPD, ) is a centre-left social democratic political party in Germany. It is one of the major parties of contemporary Germany.
Saskia Esken has been the ...
one seat, too.
Mayor
* 1990–1996: Rolf Hänel (neutral)
* 1996–1997: Manfred Zähler (sitting mayor)
* 1997–2001: Gerhard Olschewski (neutral)
* 2001–2015: Johanna Vogler (CDU)
* since 2015: Nico Wollnitzke (CDU)
Education
*
Primary school
A primary school (in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Australia, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, and South Africa), junior school (in Australia), elementary school or grade school (in North America and the Philippines) is a school for primary e ...
Gornau
Honorary citizens
* Eckhard Börner (born 1951), politician (
CDU),
mayor
In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor as well a ...
of Witzschdorf, MdL (member of the state assembly)
* (born 1956 in Witzschdorf), former
enduro rider and quadruple
References
External links
Gornau Home Page
Erzgebirgskreis
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