Aue is a small city of 18,000 inhabitants at the confluence of Schwarzwassers and Zwickauer Mulde in the western part of the Erzgebirge. Aue is the capital of the Landkreis Aue-Schwarzenberg. The Free State of Saxony (German: Freistaat Sachsen; Sorbian: Swobodny Stata Sakska) is at a land area of 18,413 km² and a population of 4. ... A Regierungsbezirk is an government region of Germany, a subdivision of certain federal states (Bundesländer). ... Chemnitz is one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Saxony, Germany, located in the south-west of the state. ... There are 439 German districts, administrative units in Germany. ... Height is a measurement of the distance from the bottom to the top of something which is upright. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A resident is a person who lives in a particular place permanently, or for an extended period of time, i. ... Density (symbol: ρ - Greek: rho) is a measure of mass per unit of volume. ... Mr. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger,greater) is in modern times the title of the highest ranking municipal officer, who discharges certain judicial and administrative functions, in many systems an elected politician, who serves as chief executive and/or ceremonial official of many types of municipalities. ... The Mulde is a river in Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. ... In the 19th century the Erzgebirge mountains were a centre for lace making. ... There are 439 German districts, administrative units in Germany. ...

The town was a centre of engineering and cuttlery in times of the DDR. Today, it is developing the tourism since it lays at the touristic route Silberstraße. Aue is well known in the region for its traditional football club FC Erzgebirge Aue, which has been playing in the Second German Ligue since 2003. The Fussball Club Erzgebirge Aue is a football club in the German Second Bundesliga, based in Aue,Saxony. ...

Aue was allways a town of mining, especially Cu and Ti, but also the first Kaolin for the Meissen China was mined in Aue. The town was a centre of the SDAG Wismut untill 1991. Kaolin Kaolinite (Aluminium Silicate Hydroxide) Kaolinite is a mineral with the chemical composition Al2Si2O5(OH)4. ... Old town of Meißen. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Geography

Neighbouring towns and villages are Bad Schlema, Bernsbach, Bockau, Zschorlau, Lauter/Sa., Lößnitz, Schneeberg and Hartenstein. Schneeberg is a town in the Aue-Schwarzenberg district, in Saxony, Germany. ...

History

First appearance of the name town in a document was as "Owe" in 1173, where "Owe" means the meadow at the confluence of Schwarzwasser and Zwickauer Mulde. Oldest building in Aue, from those times, is the church of the former monastry Klösterlein Zelle. One of the oldest pieces of art in Saxony is the graffitti from the east wall of that church, showing Emperor Barbarossa, Mary and a Bishop. It can be seen nowadays in a small church in Annaberg. Events Canonization of Saint Thomas a Becket, buried at Canterbury August 9th - Construction starts on the Leaning tower of Pisa Castle at Abergavenny was seized by the Welsh. ... A meadow is a tract of grassland, either in its natural state or used as pasture or for growing hay. ... The Mulde is a river in Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. ... The Free State of Saxony (German: Freistaat Sachsen; Sorbian: Swobodny Stata Sakska) is at a land area of 18,413 km² and a population of 4. ... Meanings of Barbarossa (Italian: Red Beard): Barbarossa was the nickname of two famous people in history: Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor Khair ad Din, Barbary pirate and Ottoman admiral. ... Mary is a popular female given name. ... A bishop is an ordained member of the Christian clergy who, in certain Christian churches, holds a position of authority. ... Annaberg is a district in Saxony, Germany. ...

After WW II, the town was neither occupied by the Russian nor by the American Armee for a couple of weeks. It was part of the so-called Republic of Schwarzenberg, described in Stephan Heym's novel "Schwarzenberg".

Developement of # of Inhabitants

Source since 1998: Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen

1 29. Oktober
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Sons of the Town

• Kurt Teubner (1903-1990), Paintor
• Dietmar Vettermann (* 1957), Mayor of Zwickau
• Thomas Colditz (* 1957), CDU Politician

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Further Personalities

• Ernst August Geitner (1783-1852), Chemist and Inventor of Argentan, he foundet in 1829 the "Argentanfabrik Auerhammer", the precedor of nowadays "Auerhammer Metallwerk GmbH".
• Clemens Winkler (1838-1904), Discoverer of Germanium lived in Aue in his childhood and youth.

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Weblinks

• www.aue.de Homepage der Stadt

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