| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 757 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Sa. |
| RB | Merseburg |
| Kr | Querfurt |
| AG | Mücheln |
| BKdo | Naumburg Saale |
| StdA | Bedra |
| A | Bedra |
| Population | 222 |
Type D. - Schortau is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Schortau is located in Preussen.
Prov Sa. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Schortau is located in Sachsen.
RB Merseburg - The Regierungsbezirk for Schortau is Merseburg. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Querfurt - The Kreis for Schortau is Querfurt. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Mücheln - The Amtsgericht for Schortau is in Mücheln. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Naumburg Saale - The Bezirkskommando for Schortau is in Naumburg Saale. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Bedra - The Standesamt for Schortau is in Bedra. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Bedra - The Amtsbezirk for Schortau is Bedra. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Merseburg
The Protestant Parish is Leiha
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Schortau
(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 | |||