| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 431 |
| Type | D. |
| Extra Desc | r/d Saale |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Schles. |
| RB | Merseburg |
| Kr | Merseburg |
| AG | Merseburg |
| BKdo | Weissenfels |
| StdA | Dürrenberg |
| A | Dürrenberg |
| Population | 382 |
Type D. - Ostrau is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Ostrau is located in Preussen.
Prov Schles. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Ostrau is located in Schlesien.
RB Merseburg - The Regierungsbezirk for Ostrau is Merseburg. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Merseburg - The Kreis for Ostrau is Merseburg. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Merseburg - The Amtsgericht for Ostrau is in Merseburg. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Weissenfels - The Bezirkskommando for Ostrau is in Weissenfels. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Dürrenberg - The Standesamt for Ostrau is in Dürrenberg. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Dürrenberg - The Amtsbezirk for Ostrau is Dürrenberg. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Lützen
The Protestant Parish is Keuschberg
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Ostrau
(which may include itself) and are listed as containing a Catholic Church or Parish,
a Protestant Church or Parish, a Synagogue, or Other Church.
| Place | Distance (~miles) | Catholic | Protestant | Jewish | Other | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parishes | Churches | Parishes | Churches | Synagogues | |||