Żukowo Morskie
Żukowo Morskie (German See Suckow ) is a village in the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship and belongs to the rural community Darłowo ( Rügenwalde ) in the Sławno ( Schlawe ) district.
Geographical location
The small village is located 1.5 kilometers from the Baltic coast located on the provincial road 203 ( Koszalin ( Koszalin ) - Darłowo ( Rügenwalde ) - Ustka ( Ustka )), four kilometers west of Darłowo in the Valley of Grabowa ( Grabow ). The nearest train station is Darłowo.
Neighbors are: Bobolin ( Böbbelin ) in the west, the Baltic Sea in the north, Darłowo in the east and Porzecze ( Preetz ) in the south .
Place name
The name Suckow can be found widely in northern Germany. In contrast to Suckow (Polish: Żukowo, formerly Suckow , also Adlig Suckow ) southeast of the district town Sławno ( Schlawe ), this place was called "Lake Suckow" (= Żukowo Morskie) because of its location near the sea. The place name " Żukowo " occurs frequently in Poland.
history
According to a document, the authenticity of which is doubted, Swantopolk II of Pommerellen donated the village of Suckow to the Bishop of Cammin in 1205 . In 1321 the Swenzonen Peter and Jasko von Neuenburg bought the village, only to transfer it to the city of Rügenwalde in the same year . Since then, Suckow was Rügenwalder town village.
In 1497 and 1655 strong storm surges devastated the Feldmark. In 1614 the place had 6 farmers and 2 Kossäts , in 1784 there were 6 farmers, 4 Kossäts and 1 schoolmaster.
In 1818 there were 67 residents here. Their number rose to 94 by 1895 and was still 86 in 1939.
Until 1945, See Suckow was a municipality within the administrative district of Büssow (now Polish: Boryszewo) in the district of Schlawe i. Pom. in the administrative district of Köslin in the Prussian province of Pomerania . Regarding the registry office , the place was oriented towards Rügenwalde (Darłowo), where the responsible district court was also located.
On March 6, 1945, Lake Suckow was occupied by Russian troops. Local residents who fled in the direction of Gotenhafen (Gdynia) only came as far as Köpnitz (Kopnica) and returned to their completely looted home village. In December 1945, almost all Germans left the place that came under Polish administration as Żukowo Morskie and is now part of Gmina Darłowo in the Powiat Sławieński of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship . Today 138 inhabitants are registered here.
church
Like the neighboring town of Rußhagen (Polish: Rusko), See Suckow belonged to the parish of the Marienkirche in Rügenwalde until 1945 . Almost all residents were Protestant . The parish was in the parish of Rügenwalde in the church province of Pomerania of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . The last German clergyman was Superintendent Franz Molzahn .
Most of the residents of Żukowo Morskie have been Catholic since 1945 . The place is ecclesiastically oriented towards Darłowo and today belongs to the Dean's Office Darłowo in the diocese of Köslin-Kolberg of the Catholic Church in Poland . Protestant church members are today assigned to the parish Koszalin ( Köslin ) in the diocese of Pomerania-Greater Poland of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .
school
A teacher taught in the one-class elementary school until 1945. It was paid by the state until 1924, after which the municipality hired a private teacher due to the small number of students. Between 1940 and 1945, on-site teaching was discontinued. The children attended the school in Rügenwalde.
literature
- The Schlawe district. A Pomeranian Heimatbuch , ed. by Manfred Vollack, 2 volumes, Husum, 1988/1989
Coordinates: 54 ° 24 ' N , 16 ° 22' E