Sheckwitz or Shekecki ( German: Scheckwitz ; W.-puddle. Šekecy ) is a village in Upper Luzitz , Germany . It is part of the Kubschutz commune of the Bautzen district in Saxony . Submits to the administrative district of Dresden .
| Village | |
| Shekwitz Shekets | |
|---|---|
| Scheckwitz Šekecy | |
| A country |  Germany |
| land | Free State of Saxony |
| Area | Bautzen |
| Community | Kubshyuts |
| History and Geography | |
| First mention | 1400 |
| Square | 1.19 km² |
| Center height | 238 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 |
| Population | |
| Population | 28 [1] people ( 2011 ) |
| Nationalities | Luzhichans , Germans |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +49 3591 |
| Postcode | 02627 |
| Car code | Bz |
History
First mentioned in 1400 under the name Czakewicz [2] .
From 1936 to 1950, it was part of the Zorits commune. Since 1950, it has been part of the modern commune of Kubšiuc [3] .
Currently, the village is part of the cultural and territorial autonomy of the “ Luzhitsky Settlement Region ”, on the territory of which there are legislative acts of the lands of Saxony and Brandenburg, contributing to the preservation of the Luzhitsky languages and culture of Luzhic [4] [5] .
- Historical German names [6] .
- Czakewicz, Czakewiczinne, 1400
- Czackewitz, 1419
- Scheckwitz, 1562
Population
The official language in the village, in addition to German , is also Upper Luzhsky .
According to the statistical work “Dodawki k statisticy a etnografiji łužickich Serbow” by Arnost Muki, in 1884 57 people lived in the village (57 of them were Serbluzhichans (100%)) [7] .
| 1834 | 1871 | 1890 | 1910 | 1925 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 74 | 52 | 41 | 70 |
Attractions
- Cultural and historical monuments of Saxony [8]
- Stone Road Sign, 19th Century (No. 09301182)
- Barn and the remains of outbuildings of the former estate, Scheckwitz 1, first half of the 19th century (No. 09279086)
- Residential building with stable and farm buildings, Scheckwitz 2, second half of the 18th century (No. 09253685)
- Residential building with stables and outbuildings, Scheckwitz 4, 1884 (No. 09251899)
- Stone walls of a former farm, Scheckwitz 6, 1860 (No. 09251898)
Notes
- ↑ Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen , p. 5
- ↑ Scheckwitz / Šekecy , Historischen Ortsverzeichnis von Sachsen
- ↑ Scheckwitz / Šekecy , Historischen Ortsverzeichnis von Sachsen
- ↑ Gesetz zur Ausgestaltung der Rechte der Sorben (Wenden) im Land Brandenburg (Sorben (Wenden) -Gesetz - SWG) dated July 7, 1994
- ↑ Gesetz über die Rechte der Sorben im Freistaat Sachsen (Sächsisches Sorbengesetz - SächsSorbG) dated March 31, 1999
- ↑ Rieschen / Zrěšin , Historischen Ortsverzeichnis von Sachsen
- ↑ Ernst Tschernik: Die Entwicklung der sorbischen Bevölkerung. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1954, str. 52
- ↑ DIVIS - Die Denkmaldatenbank des Landesamtes für Denkmalpflege Sachsen
Links
- Scheckwitz / Šekecy , Historischen Ortsverzeichnis von Sachsen