Teuchern

Town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Teuchern is a town in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximately 10 km southeast of Weißenfels. On 1 January 2011 it absorbed the former municipalities Deuben, Gröben, Gröbitz, Krauschwitz, Nessa, Prittitz and Trebnitz.^[3] These 7 former municipalities and Teuchern proper are now Ortschaften or municipal divisions of the town Teuchern.^[4]

Sons and daughters of the town

• Reinhard Keiser, composer, (1674-1739)
• Johann Christian Schieferdecker, organist and composer, (1679-1732)
• Peter Meyer, keyboardist and saxophonist of the Puhdys, (born 1940 in Wildschütz)
• Jürgen Pahl, football goalkeeper, (born 1956)

References

1. Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse, Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt, accessed 8 July 2021.
2. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2022" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt. June 2023.
3. Gebietsänderungen vom 01. Januar bis 31. Dezember 2011, Statistisches Bundesamt
4. Hauptsatzung der Stadt Teuchern, July 2019.