Langenwolschendorf

Langenwolschendorf is a municipality in the Thuringian district of Greiz.

Geography

Langenwolschendorf lies in the Thuringian Slate Mountains near the Zeulenroda and extends to a length of 3.5 km. Langenwolschendorf is completely surrounded by the city Zeulenroda and its districts.

History

The town was founded around 1300 and 1399, first documented as Wolframstorf was from 1919 to 1925 part of the city Zeulenroda. During World War II more than 100 Langenwolschendorfer died, the place itself, however, remained untouched by the fighting. 1948, the village had more than 1,400 people, including many evacuees and refugees.

Population Development

Development of the population (31 December):

  • 2004 - 939
  • 2006 - 913
  • 2007 - 889
  • 2008 - 865
  • 2009 - 855
  • 2010 - 864
  • 2011 - 878

Policy

The city Zeulenroda has since 1997 Langenwolschendorf the function of fulfilling community. 1994 spoke at a 87.2 % vote of the citizens against the proposed annexation to Zeulenroda from.

Mayor Gisbert Voigt is an honorary basis and since 2010 in office. In the council sit for the local elections of 2009, three representatives of the CDU and the Free Voters five community Langenwolschendorf.

Culture and sights

Each year, the city celebrates the festival Linde, named after the landmark Langenwolschendorfs, a centuries-old local Linde, to entwine several shots. This tree stood in the middle of the B94 and in 1985 replaced by a new plantation. In the center is the landmark status restored Kammergut. Meanwhile, " mansion " built Prince Heinrich Reuss younger line 42 in 1800 to his summer residence. At the same time he was on the cusp of the "beautiful height " for themselves to build a gazebo. There he wrote his book " A Manuscript for good friends ". The site is dominated by Schulberg with the built in 1908 Art Nouveau school building, the local church and the old school of 1830., 2009, the place regional winners in the competition Thuringia Our village has a future. In 2010, the Federal Competition benefits the community were honored with a bronze medal. Every year, the municipality published the home journal " lime leaves " with reports in words and pictures to local history. These is the great commitment in the community with regard to nature and the environment, including by several types of shelters as well as newly created orchards.

Economy and infrastructure

Langenwolschendorf is located on the main road side 94 of the local agriculture have grown in a medium-sized industrial area several retail facilities, including a hardware store and a furniture store, and an electronics manufacturer located.

The nearest railway station is the railway station in Lower Zeulenroda on the railway line Werdau - Weida - Mehltheuer. By 1999, the upper light rail station Zeulenroda was the next station.

Sports

The most successful sports club is the SG Langenwolschendorf with her Radball team. Langenwolschendorf has with the sport place on the beautiful height on a system with a lawn space for the resident football club Langenwolschendorfer Kickers eV The first team of Langenwolschendorfer Kickers plays in the first -class county county Ostthüringen.

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