Schmölln ( German pronunciation: [ʃmœln] ) is a town in Thuringia , Germany , landkreis of Altenburger Land . It lies on the river Sprotte .
2-461: Municipalities in the district of Altenburger Land neighboring Schmölln include: Starkenberg , Dobitschen , Göllnitz , Göhren , Altenburg , Nobitz , the town of Gößnitz , Ponitz , Heyersdorf , Thonhausen , Vollmershain , Posterstein and Löbichau . Schmölln consists of the town Schmölln and 44 local subdivisions ( Ortsteile ): Within the German Empire (1871–1918), Schmölln was part of
4-613: The Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg . From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Leipzig of East Germany . Important Dates: On March 8, 1994, Weißbach was incorporated into Schmölln, and on January 1, 1996, Großstöbnitz followed. The former municipalities Altkirchen , Drogen , Lumpzig , Nöbdenitz and Wildenbörten were merged into Schmölln in January 2019. Schmölln is located at a connection of Bundesautobahn 4 (Connection 61 Schmölln) and has
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