Jahnatal is a municipality in the district of
Mittelsachsen
Mittelsachsen ("Central Saxony") is a district ('' Kreis'') in the Free State of Saxony, Germany.
History
The district was established by merging the former districts of Döbeln, Freiberg and Mittweida as part of the district reform of August ...
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 ...
in Germany. It was established on 1 January 2023 with the merger of the municipalities of
Ostrau and
Zschaitz-Ottewig
Zschaitz-Ottewig is a former municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. On 1 January 2023, it was merged with Ostrau, Mittelsachsen, Ostrau to form the new municipality of Jahnatal.
Historical population (since 1990)
R ...
.
Geography
Jahnatal is located north of the town of
Döbeln
Döbeln ( hsb, Doblin) is a town in Saxony, Germany, part of the Mittelsachsen district, on both banks of the river Freiberger Mulde.
History
* 981: First written mention of Döbeln (Margravate of Meissen).
* Around 1220: Döbeln is described ...
and about south of
Riesa
Riesa is a town in the district of Meißen in Saxony, Germany. It is located on the river Elbe, approximately northwest of Dresden.
History
The name ''Riesa'' is derived from Slavic ''Riezowe''. This name, romanised as "Rezoa", appears first i ...
, in the valley of
Jahna
The Jahna is a river of Saxony, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Elbe, which it joins in Riesa.
See also
*List of rivers of Saxony
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to:
People
* List (surname)
...
and the surrounding ridges in the north-west of Lommatzscher Pflege.
Boroughs
Jahnatal consists of the following villages ():
* Auerschütz
* Auterwitz
* Baderitz
* Beutig
* Binnewitz
* Clanzschwitz
* Delmschütz
* Döhlen
* Dürrweitzschen
* Glaucha
* Goselitz
* Jahna
* Kattnitz
* Kiebitz
* Lüttewitz
* Lützschnitz
* Merschütz
* Mischütz
* Möbertitz
* Münchhof
* Niederlützschera
*
Noschkowitz Noschkowitz is a hamlet which is a dependency (''ortsteil'') of Jahnatal (before 2023 Ostrau), a municipality of Mittelsachsen '' kreis'' in Saxony, Germany. It is in the valley of the Rittmitzer Bach (a tributary of the Jahna), 8 kilometres north ...
* Oberlützschera
* Obersteina
* Ostrau
* Ottewig
* Pulsitz
* Rittmitz
* Schlagwitz
* Schmorren
* Schrebitz
* Sömnitz
* Töllschütz
* Trebanitz
* Zschaitz
* Zschochau
* Zunschwitz
History
On 1 January 2023, the municipalities of Ostrau and Zschaitz-Ottewig merged to form the new municipality of Jahnatal.
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References
Mittelsachsen
2023 establishments in Germany
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