Żochówko

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Żochówko
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Żochówko (Poland)
Żochówko
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Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Pomerania
Powiat : Slupsk
Gmina : Potęgowo
Geographic location : 54 ° 28 '  N , 17 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 27 '56 "  N , 17 ° 23' 47"  E
Residents :
Telephone code : (+48) 59
License plate : GSL
Economy and Transport
Street : Żochowo / DK 6 → Żochówko
Rail route : Railway line Gdańsk – Stargard
Railway station: Potęgowo (8 km)
Next international airport : Danzig



Żochówko , also commonly known as Kolonia Żochówko (German Neu Sochow , kasch. Nowé Żochòwò ) is a small town in the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship and belongs to the rural community Potęgowo ( Pottnagow ) in the powiat Słupski ( Stolp district ).

Geographical location and transport links

Żochówko is located on the left bank of the Lupow (Łupawa) one kilometer north of Żochowo near the Polish state road 6 (former German Reichsstraße 2 ). The nearest train station is in Potęgowo, eight kilometers away on the railway line from Gdańsk to Stargard .

history

Historically, the former Neu Sochow is closely connected to the municipality of Sochow (now in Polish: Żochowo), as the outskirts of which it was created. About the municipality of Sochow it belonged to the administrative and civil registry district Wendisch Karstnitz (1938-1945 Ramnitz , today Polish: Karznica) in the district of Stolp in the administrative district of Köslin in the Prussian province of Pomerania until 1945 . In 1945 the place became Polish under the name Kolonia Żochówko or Żochówko and is now a village in the Gmina Potęgowo in the Powiat Słupski in the Pomeranian Voivodeship (1975-1998 Slupsk Voivodeship ). The connection to the former Sochow has remained: Żochówko belongs to the Schulzenamt Żochowo .

church

Ecclesial integration into the then existed until 1945 Protestant parish Lupow (today Polish: Łupawa) in the church district Stolp-old city in the ecclesiastical province of Pomerania of the Prussian Union of churches . Since 1945 Żochówko has belonged to the - now Catholic  - parish of Łupawa ( Lupow ) in the newly created deanery Łupawa in the diocese of Pelplin of the Catholic Church in Poland . On the evangelical side, the place is incorporated into the cross parish in Słupsk ( Stolp ) in the diocese of Pomerania-Greater Poland of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

school

In terms of school, the children from Neu Sochow were oriented towards Sochow (now Polish: Żochowo) until 1945 .

literature

  • Karl-Heinz Pagel: The district of Stolp in Pomerania. Evidence of his German past . Lübeck 1989.
  • On the history of Poganitz and Sochow . In: Ostpommersche Heimat 1938, No. 9