Vysokoye (Kaliningrad, Krasnosnamensk)
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Wyssokoje
Alxnupönen (Altsnappen) Высокое
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Wyssokoje ( Russian Высоко , German Alxnupönen , 1938 to 1946 Altsnappen , Lithuanian Alksniupėnai ) is a place in the Russian Oblast Kaliningrad . It belongs to the local government unit Stadtkreis Krasnoznamensk in Krasnoznamensky District .
Geographical location
Vysokoye is located on the south bank of the Scheschuppe and on the Staraya river (slope water) , 19 kilometers north of the former district town of Dobrowolsk (Pillkallen / Schloßberg) and three kilometers east of today's district town of Krasnosnamensk (Lasdehnen / Haselberg) . Regional road 27A-026 (ex R511 ) runs through the village . Before 1945, the place was a train station on the Pillkallen – Lasdehnen line of the Pillkaller Kleinbahn, which is no longer in operation .
history
The village, mentioned for the first time in 1517 and then called Altensnappen , became an official village on April 8, 1874 and thus gave its name to an administrative district that - between 1939 and 1945 renamed the "District Altsnappen" - until 1945 the district of Pillkallen (1939 to 1945 "Landkreis Schloßberg (Ostpr .) ”) In the administrative district of Gumbinnen belonged to the Prussian province of East Prussia .
Politically and ideologically motivated, Alxnupönen received on June 3rd - officially confirmed on July 16th - the year 1938 the probably not so foreign-sounding place name "Altsnappen". In 1945 the place was assigned to the Soviet Union as a result of the war with northern East Prussia .
In 1947 Alxnupönen was given the Russian name "Vysokoye" and at the same time was included in the village soviet Michurinski selski Sowet in Krasnosnamensk Raion . Later the place came into the Pobedinski selski Sowet . From 2008 to 2015 Vysokoye belonged to the rural municipality Dobrowolskoye selskoje posselenije and since then to the urban district of Krasnosnamensk.
District Alxnupönen / Altsnappen (1874–1945)
The district of Alxnupönen (from 1939: district of Altsnappen) existed from 1874 to 1945 and initially consisted of eight, in the end of six communities:
| Surname | Change name from 1938 to 1946 |
Russian name | Remarks |
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| Alxnupönen | Altsnappen | Vysokoye | |
| Ambrasgirren | 1929 incorporated into Waldlinden | ||
| Budupönen Ksp. Laser stretching |
Sand height | ||
| Lasdinehlen | Sommerswalde | Michurino | 1928 incorporated into Rucken |
| Löblaugken | 1929 incorporated into Waldlinden | ||
| Rammonischken | Hagenfliess | Leskowo | |
| Move | Rossoshanskoje, now: Ostrogoschskoje |
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Uszbördszen 1936–38: Uschbördschen |
Carp angle | Ostrogoschskoje |
On January 1, 1945, the district Altsnappen formed the municipalities: Altsnappen, Hagenfließ, Karpfenwinkel, Rucken, Sandhöhe and Waldlinden.
Population development
| year | Residents |
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| 1910 | 376 |
| 1933 | 363 |
| 1939 | 358 |
| 2002 | 139 |
| 2010 | 117 |
church
With their majority Protestant population, Alxnupönen was resp. Altsnappen before 1945 parish in the parish of the church Lasdehnen . It was part of the church district Pillkallen (Schloßberg) within the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today Vysokoye is located in the catchment area of the newly established Evangelical Lutheran congregation in Sabrodino (Lesgwangminnen , 1938 to 1946 Lesgewangen) , which belongs to the Kaliningrad (Königsberg) provost of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Kaliningradskaya oblastʹ. (Results of the 2010 all-Russian census. Kaliningrad Oblast.) Volume 1 , Table 4 (Download from the website of the Kaliningrad Oblast Territorial Organ of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)
- ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Altsnappen
- ↑ a b Rolf Jehke, Alxnupönen / Altsnappen district
- ↑ Through the Указ Президиума Верховного Совета РСФСР от 17 ноября 1947 г. «О переименовании населённых пунктов Калининградской области» (Ordinance of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR "On the Renaming of Places of the Kaliningrad Oblast" of November 17, 1947)
- ↑ census data
- ^ Evangelical Lutheran Provosty of Kaliningrad ( Memento of August 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive )