Lauta
Town in Saxony, Germany
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Coat of arms
Location of Lauta/Łuty within Bautzen district
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(2022–29) Frank Lehmann[1]
(2022-12-31)[2]
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Lauta (German) or Łuty (Upper Sorbian, pronounced [ˈwutɨ]) is a town in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated in Lower Lusatia, 10 km west of Hoyerswerda, and 10 km southeast of Senftenberg.
History
From 1815 to 1945, within the Prussian Province of Brandenburg, Lauta was part of Landkreis Calau. From 1945 to 1952, it was part of Brandenburg. From 1952 to 1990, within the East German Bezirk Cottbus, it was part of Kreis Hoyerswerda. With German reunification in 1990, it became part of Saxony.
- Watertower
- Catholic church
- Housing complex
- Monument in Laubusch, district of Lauta
Personality
Personalities who worked in Lauta
- Albert Zimmermann, resistance fighter, executed on 27 November 1944
Personalities who lived temporarily in Lauta
- Peter Mädler, (1943–1963), death at the Berlin Wall (1963), 1958–1961 electrician apprentice in the power plant Lauta.
- Joachim Hansen, (1930–2007), actor
References
- ^ Gewählte Bürgermeisterinnen und Bürgermeister im Freistaat Sachsen, Stand: 17. Juli 2022, Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.
- ^ "Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden als Excel-Arbeitsmappe" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2024.
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Towns and municipalities in Bautzen (district)
- Arnsdorf
- Bautzen/Budyšin
- Bernsdorf
- Bischofswerda
- Burkau/Porchow
- Crostwitz/Chrósćicy
- Cunewalde
- Demitz-Thumitz
- Doberschau-Gaußig/Dobruša-Huska
- Elsterheide/Halštrowska Hola
- Elstra/Halštrow
- Frankenthal
- Göda/Hodźij
- Großdubrau/Wulka Dubrawa
- Großharthau
- Großnaundorf
- Großpostwitz/Budestecy
- Großröhrsdorf
- Haselbachtal
- Hochkirch/Bukecy
- Hoyerswerda/Wojerecy
- Kamenz/Kamjenc
- Königsbrück
- Königswartha/Rakecy
- Kubschütz/Kubšicy
- Laußnitz
- Lauta
- Lichtenberg
- Lohsa/Łaz
- Malschwitz/Malešecy
- Nebelschütz/Njebjelčicy
- Neschwitz/Njeswačidło
- Neukirch/Lausitz
- Neukirch (bei Königsbrück)
- Obergurig/Hornja Hórka
- Ohorn
- Oßling/Wóslink
- Ottendorf-Okrilla
- Panschwitz-Kuckau/Pančicy-Kukow
- Pulsnitz
- Puschwitz/Bóšicy
- Räckelwitz/Worklecy
- Radeberg
- Radibor/Radwor
- Ralbitz-Rosenthal/Ralbicy-Róžant
- Rammenau
- Schirgiswalde-Kirschau
- Schmölln-Putzkau
- Schwepnitz
- Sohland an der Spree
- Spreetal/Sprjewiny Doł
- Steina
- Steinigtwolmsdorf
- Wachau
- Weißenberg/Wóspork
- Wilthen
- Wittichenau/Kulow
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