Großdorf district

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The Großdorf district was a Prussian district in the Johannisburg district ( Gumbinnen district , from 1905: Allenstein district ) in the province of East Prussia , which was founded on April 8, 1874. The district, which was originally called "Belzonzen district", was given the name Großdorf district on November 15, 1938.

When it was founded in 1874, the district consisted of 14 villages with the capital Großdorf .

Surname Changed name from
1938 to 1945
Polish name Remarks
Belzonzen Großdorf (East Pr.) Bełcząc
Czyborren Steinen (Ostpr.) Cibory
Dannowen You exactly Danowo
Happy ones Myśliki
Kommorowen Ebhardtshof Komorovo 1928 incorporated into Kosuchen
Konopken Mühlengrund (East Pr.) Konopki
Kosuche Kölmerfelde Kożuchy
Krusseven Erztal Kruszewo
Lissen sand dunes Lisy
Lodigowen Ludwigshagen Łodygowo
Pavlozins Paulshagen Pawłocin
Rollken Rolki 1928 incorporated into Kosuchen
Schwiddern Świdry
Woynen Woinen Wojny
incorporated before 1908:
Skarzinnen Richtenberg (East Pr.) Skarżyn previously part of the Groß Rogallen district
Wlosten Flosten Włosty previously part of the Groß Rogallen district

On January 1, 1945, the district was formed by the villages of Dünen, Erztal, Flosten, Fröhlichen, Großdorf, Kölmerfelde, Ludwigshagen, Mühlengrund, Paulshagen, Richtenberg, Schwiddern, Siegenau, Steinen and Woinen.

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