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Village of Ponitz in Thuringia, Germany
Zschöpel
Village of Ponitz
Location of Zschöpel
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Coordinates: 50°52′7″N 12°24′44″E / 50.86861°N 12.41222°E / 50.86861; 12.41222
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictAltenburger Land
TownPonitz
Highest elevation255 m (837 ft)
Lowest elevation217 m (712 ft)
Population
 • Total129
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes04639
Dialling codes034493
Village in Thuringia, Germany

Zschöpel is a farming village in the Altenburger Land in Thuringia, Germany. It is part of the municipality Ponitz. The village has a population of 129 people.

History

The first mention of the settlement was 1140, under the name Tscheppelaw. It was called such as late as 1495.

References

  1. Glasewald, A. E. (1910). Chronik der Stadt Gößnitz (in German). Glasewald. p. 7.


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