Żochowo (Potęgowo)

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Żochowo (Poland)
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Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Pomerania
Powiat : Slupsk
Gmina : Potęgowo
Geographic location : 54 ° 27 '  N , 17 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 27 '24 "  N , 17 ° 24' 29"  E
Residents : 167
Telephone code : (+48) 59
License plate : GSL
Economy and Transport
Street : DK6 : Szczecin - Gdansk
Rail route : Railway line Gdańsk – Stargard
Railway station: Potęgowo (8 km)
Next international airport : Danzig



Żochowo (German Sochow , kasch. Żochòwò ) is a village in the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship and belongs to the rural community Potęgowo ( Pottangow ) in the Powiat Słupski ( Stolp district ).

Geographical location and transport links

Żochowo is located in Western Pomerania , about 25 kilometers east of the district town of Słupsk ( Stolp ) on the left bank of the Lupow (Łupawa), which forms one of the most charming river landscapes in Pomerania between the places Łupawa ( Lupow ) and Strzyżyno ( Stresow ). On the right bank of the river is the place Poganice ( Poganitz ).

The Polish state road 6 (former German Reichsstrasse 2 , today also European route 28 ) runs through the village, which connects the Polish-German border at Kołbaskowo and Stettin with Gdansk and continues to Pruszcz Gdański ( Praust ). There is a train connection via the Potęgowo train station, eight kilometers away, on the state railway line 202 from Gdansk to Stargard .

Place name

The place name Żochowo also occurs in the Polish Masovian Voivodeship .

history

The historic village of shape after Zochowo was a line village . It was an old Puttkamer fiefdom: in 1457 Martin von Puttkamer and in 1523 Hans Putkummer tho Sochow . From 1728 to 1777 Sochow was pledged to the Grumbkows .

To 1784 Sochow had a Vorwerk , three farmers, two Kossäten and a lumberjack apartment on a total of eight fireplaces.

In 1804 a von Pirch is named as the owner, in 1809/11 a von Mach and in 1841 a von Lewinski . In 1843 a von Bandemer bought the estate. The last owners were a lieutenant von Bandemer in 1884 and Louis Schimmelpfennig in 1893 . The estate was then taken over by the Pomeranian Settlement Society, and 48 settler positions were created.

In 1910, 440 inhabitants were registered in Sochow, in 1933 there were 343 and in 1939 there were still 331. Until 1945, Sochow with the Vorwerk Neu Sochow (now in Polish: Żochówko, also: Kolonia Żochówko) belonged to the administrative and civil registry district Wendisch Karstnitz (1939–1945 Ramnitz , today Polish: Karznica) in the district of Stolp in the administrative district of Köslin in the Prussian province of Pomerania .

On March 8, 1945 Sochow was occupied by Soviet troops. In the village there was great damage to homesteads and the chapel. In the summer of 1945 the place became Polish. The entire population was deported to the west across the Oder . Sochow became the Polish Żochowo, which today belongs to Gmina Potęgowo in the Powiat Słupski in the Pomeranian Voivodeship (1975 to 1998 Slupsk Voivodeship ). 167 inhabitants now live here.

church

In 1913 a chapel was built in Sochow. Officially parish belonged Sochow to 1945 with its predominantly Protestant population of the parish Lupow (today Polish: Łupawa) in the church district Stolp-old town of the ecclesiastical province of Pomerania in the Prussian Union of churches . The last German clergyman was Pastor Gerhard Gehlhoff .

Since 1945 the population of Żochowo is almost without exception Catholic . The village is located in the parish of Łupawa ( Lupow ) in the newly formed deanery Łupawa, which belongs to the Pelplin diocese of the Catholic Church in Poland . Residents who belong to the Evangelical Church are now parish in the Kreuzkirche parish in Słupsk in the diocese of Pomerania-Greater Poland of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

school

In the one-stage primary school in Sochow in 1932, a teacher taught 48 school children.

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Karl-Heinz Pagel : The district of Stolp in Pomerania . Lübeck 1989, p. 917 ( Download Sochow location description . PDF, 626 kB)