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The neighbouring village of
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The first documented mention of Böhlen dates to 1353, although the area has been settled since the 7th century. The name of the town is derived from the
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742:"Accentro"
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563:Kulturhaus
486:Romanesque
333:Population
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860:Großpösna
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589:in 1995.
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488:parts. A
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355:Time zone
325:Elevation
279:Leipzig
226:12°23′9″E
223:51°12′9″N
870:Lossatal
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840:Frohburg
820:Borsdorf
571:Kombinat
274:District
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930:Trebsen
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830:Colditz
825:Brandis
690:Böhlen.
639:. 2024.
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542:subcamp
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516:Zwenkau
467:History
457:Leipzig
453:Germany
424:Website
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251:Country
199:Böhlen
167:Böhlen
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