Stara Rudówka

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Stara Rudówka
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Stara Rudówka (Poland)
Stara Rudówka
Stara Rudówka
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Giżycko
Gmina : Ryn
Geographic location : 53 ° 56 '  N , 21 ° 39'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 55 '45 "  N , 21 ° 39' 16"  E
Residents : 184 (2010)
Postal code : 11-520
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NGI
Economy and Transport
Street : Ryn / DK 59 - Hermanowa Wola ↔ Szymonka / ext. 643
Prażmowo / ext. 643 → Stara Rudówka
Skop / DK 59 - Monetki → Stara Rudówka
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Stara Rudówka [ ˈstara ruˈdufka ] ( German  Alt Rudowken , 1939 to 1945 Hammerbruch ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the urban and rural community of Ryn (Rhine) in the Giżycki powiat ( Lötzen district ).

Geographical location

Stara Rudówka is located in the eastern center of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . To the former district town of Sensburg ( Polish Mrągowo ) it is 24 kilometers in a south-westerly direction, to the current district metropolis Giżycko ( German  Lötzen ) 14 kilometers in a northeast direction, and the city of Ryn (Rhine) is seven kilometers further east.

history

The small, to 1785 Rudowken (without addition), and then Alt Rudowken called small village was founded in the 1550th In 1818 Alt Rudowken was mentioned as a farming village with 37 fireplaces and 213 souls.

Between 1874 and 1945 it was incorporated into the administrative district of Schimonken ( Polish: Szymonka ), which - renamed in 1938 to the "administrative district of Schmidtsdorf" - belonged to the district of Lötzen in the administrative district of Gumbinnen (1905 to 1945: administrative district of Allenstein ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia . At the same time, Alt Rudowken was part of the Schimonken registry office (Schmidtsdorf from 1938).

In 1910 Alt Rudowken had 222 inhabitants, in 1933 there were already 236. On October 1, 1939, the communities Alt Rudwoken and Neu Rudowken merged to form the new community "Hammerbruch (Ostpr.)". The population was 370 in the same year.

As a result of the war, the place came to Poland in 1945 with all of southern East Prussia and was given the Polish form of the name “Stara Rudówka”. Today the village is the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish sołectwo ) and thus a place in the network of the city ​​and rural community Ryn (Rhine) , changed from the Sensburg district to the Giżycki powiat ( Lötzen district ), and before 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then the Voivodeship Belonging to Warmia-Masuria .

church

Until 1945 Alt Rudowken was parish in the Protestant Church of Schimonken in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic parish church of St. Adalbert in Sensburg in the Diocese of Warmia . Today Stara Rudówka belongs to the parish in Ryn in the diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland and to the parish church of the Assumption of Mary in Szymonka in the diocese of Ełk (Lyck) of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland .

Personalities

Memorial to Zbigniew Morsztyn in Stara Rudówka
  • Zbigniew Morsztyn (~ 1628–1689), Polish writer of the Baroque period and representative of Polish Unitarianism, was buried on January 17, 1690 in Rudowken.

traffic

Stara Rudówka is located on a side street that connects the Polish state road DK 59 (former German Reichsstraße 140 ) near Ryn (Rhine) with the voivodship road DW 643 near Szymonka (Schimonken , 1938 to 1945 Schmidtsdorf) . In addition, land connections lead from the neighboring towns of Prażmowo (Salpia) as well as Skop (Skoppen , 1938 to 1945 Reichenstein) and Monetki (Sophienthal) to the village. There is no train connection.

Web links

Commons : Stara Rudówka  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1192
  2. ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Alt Rudowken
  3. ↑ a b c d Alt Rudowken
  4. ^ Rolf Jehke, district of Schimonken / Schmidtsdorf
  5. ^ Uli Schubert, community register, district Sensburg
  6. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. District Sensburg (Polish Mragowo). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  7. ↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia. Volume 3: Documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 501