Żerdziny (Pietrowice Wielkie)

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Żerdziny Schardzin (Poland)
Żerdziny Schardzin
Żerdziny
Schardzin
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Silesia
Powiat : Raciborski (Ratibor)
Gmina : Pietrowice Wielkie (Groß Peterwitz)
Geographic location : 50 ° 6 '  N , 18 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 5 '48 "  N , 18 ° 8' 54"  E
Residents :
Telephone code : (+48) 032
License plate : SRC
Economy and Transport
Next international airport : Katowice-Pyrzowice



Żerdziny ( German  Schardzin ) is a village in Upper Silesia . Administratively it lies in the municipality of Pietrowice Wielkie (Groß Peterwitz) in the powiat Raciborski (district of Ratibor) in the Silesian Voivodeship .

geography

Townscape

Żerdziny is five kilometers east of the municipality seat Pietrowice Wielkie (Groß Peterwitz), seven kilometers west of the district town Racibórz (Ratibor) and 64 kilometers west of the voivodeship capital Katowice .

The place is close to the border with the Czech Republic.

history

The place was created in the 14th century at the latest. The place was first mentioned in documents in 1383.

The place was mentioned in 1784 in the book Beytrage for the description of Silesia as Zordzin and Zardzin , belonged to the cathedral capital of Ratibor and was in the principality of Ratibor. At that time he had a farm and 13 gardeners . In 1865 Sharjin consisted of a small village with 28 cottages. The school was in Ober-Ottitz.

In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 94 people eligible to vote locally voted for Upper Silesia to remain with Germany and 134 for membership in Poland. After the division of Upper Silesia, Schardzin remained with the German Empire . In 1936 the place was renamed Hohenau in the course of a wave of renaming during the Nazi era . Until 1945 the place was in the district of Ratibor .

In 1945 the formerly German town came under Polish administration and was then attached to the Silesian Voivodeship and renamed the Polish Żerdziny . In 1950 the place came to the Opole Voivodeship. In 1975 the place came to the Katowice Voivodeship. In 1999 the place came to the re-established powiat Raciborski and the Silesian Voivodeship.

Buildings and monuments

  • Nepomuk Chapel, path chapel from 1868.

Web links

Commons : Żerdziny (Pietrowice Wielkie)  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Website of the municipality
  2. Friedrich Albert Zimmermann: Additions to the Description of Silesia, Volume 3 , Brieg 1784
  3. Felix Triest : Topographisches Handbuch von Oberschlesien , Breslau 1865
  4. ^ Results of the referendum in Upper Silesia in 1921: Literature , table in digital form
  5. Zabytki powiatu Raciborskiego
  6. naszlaku.com