Panschwitz-Kuckau (Germany)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Panschwitz-Kuckau (Germany)
Coordinates
14.2 14.2 51.23333333 51.23333333 (gooearth )
Associated country
Germany
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 152629560
Wikidata: Q93279
Library of congress: n 99036506
Sources of Information
  • Zeit und Ewigkeit, 1998(name not given)
  • GEOnet, May 14, 1999(Panschwitz-Kuckau [Germany]; PPL, 51p0s12ʹN 14p0s12ʹ)
Wikipedia description:

Panschwitz-Kuckau (German) or Pančicy-Kukow (Upper Sorbian, pronounced [ˈpantʃitsɨ ˈkukɔf]) is a municipality in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany. It is the site of the well-known monastery Sankt Marienstern. The place is located at both sides of the Klosterwasser stream. The municipality is part of the recognized Sorbian settlement area in Saxony. Upper Sorbian has an official status next to German, all villages bear names in both languages. In 2001, half of the population spoke Sorbian. Due to the local Sorbian dominance the population is mainly Catholic.

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