Solkwitz

Solkwitz is a municipality in the administrative community Oppurg in the Thuringian Saale- Orla-Kreis.

  • 3.1 municipal

Geography

Solkwitz located southeast of Pössneck and Nimritz in a hilly terrain of the expiring Slate Mountains in the transition to Orlasenke. Nearby is the nature reserve Döbritzer Switzerland is with its prehistoric caves. Via the local access road to Nimritz the main road is reached 281, the designed region accessible.

History

In December 1074 Solkwitz was first mentioned in a document. The place was and is dominated by agriculture.

Church

Village church Solkwitz

Population Development

Development of the population (as of December 31):

  • 2002: 73
  • 2003: 69
  • 2004: 73
  • 2005: 69
  • 2006: 75
  • 2007: 72
  • 2008: 69
  • 2009: 65

Policy

Parish council

Since the local elections of 7 June 2009, the council is composed as follows:

  • Gaebler, Uwe (FDP / FW Club ) 1 seat 15.0 %
  • Querengässer, Gerhard (FDP / FW Club ) 1 seat 15.0 %
  • Schaar, Christian ( FDP / FW Club ) 1 seat 17.8%
  • Steinbrücker, Eckhard (FDP / FW Club ) 1 seat 18.2%
  • Woelfel, Volker (FDP / FW Club ) 1 seat 16.4%
  • Steinbrücker, Christian ( FDP / FW Club ) 1 seat 16.8%

The turnout was 68.3 %

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