JenÃkov (Teplice District)
Jenikov ( German Janegg ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located six kilometers west of the center of Teplice and belongs to Okres Teplice.
Geography
Jenikov is located on the right side of the Bouřlivec (Giant Bach) at the southern foot of the Ore Mountains in the North Bohemian Basin. To the east rises the Panský Kopec ( Mr. Hubel, 275 m). To the north lies the former mining lake Barbora, which is used for recreational purposes. In Jenikov the railway lines Teplice and Ústí nad Labem Litvinov - Chomutov forks. The nearest train station is Oldřichov u Duchcova.
Neighboring towns are Hrob and Verneřice in the north, Oldřichov in the northeast, Výšina and Hudcov in the east, Lahošt the southeast, Křinec and Duchcov in the south, Nové Sady and Stara Gisela in the southwest, Haj u Duchcova in the west and Domaslavice and Křižanov in the northwest.
Previously, the villages were located in the northwest Kocourkov ( Katzendorf ) and Hajniště ( Hegeholz ), which were sacrificed to the lignite mining.
History
The first written mention of the village took place in 1352. Jenikov was one of the castle belonging to the reign Riesenburg villages and arrived at the beginning of the 15th century after the abandonment of the castle to reign Dux. Since the mid-17th century, the Count von Waldstein owner of Jenikov were.
After the abolition of patrimonial Janegg / Jenikov was with the hamlets of Old Werndorf / Staré Verneřice, Hegeholz / Hajniště, wood sides / Dřevoruby, Katzendorf / Kocourkov, Krinsdorf / Křižanov, New Werndorf / Nové Verneřice, and Ullersdorf / Oldřichov in 1849 to a municipality the Toeplitz district. 1856 still came jet / Střelné add a district. In the second half of the 19th century was transformed by the onset of lignite mining the character of the place. 1867 Ullersdorf received a railroad connection. By the 20th century Janegg became an industrial community. In 1930 the municipality had 5,321 inhabitants Janegg. Most of the inhabitants were German, in the village lived a Czech minority. After the Munich Agreement in 1938 was the annexation to the German Reich and the assignment to the district Dux. After the expulsion of the Czechs lived in 1939 in the town of 4,612 people. After the Second World War, the German inhabitants were expelled. Střelná was umgemeindet after Košťany 1948. In 1961, the resolution of the Okres Duchcov and Jenikov the Okres Teplice has been assigned.
From the remaining hole of the pit Barbora, a lake of 65 ha of water surface and a depth of 60 m was created. On its shores, a golf course was built.
Community structure
The municipality consists of the villages Jenikov Jenikov ( Janegg ) and Oldřichov ( Ullersdorf ). Basic settlement units are Hajniště ( Hegeholz ) Jenikov and Oldřichov. To Jenikov also includes the settlement Dul Barbora. The municipality is divided into the Katastralbezirke Hajniště Duchcova u, u Jenikov Duchcova and Oldřichov u Duchcova. In the land of Jenikov the extinct villages are Kocourkov ( Katzendorf ) and Staré Verneřice (Alt Werndorf ).
Attractions
- Church of St. Peter and Paul
- Statue of St. Salvator
- Cemetery Chapel of St. Anna