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Barwinek (Poland)
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Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Subcarpathian
Powiat : Krosno
Gmina : Dukla
Geographic location : 49 ° 26 '  N , 21 ° 41'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 25 '55 "  N , 21 ° 41' 16"  E
Residents : 266 (2016)
Postal code : 38-454
Telephone code : (+48) 13
License plate : RKR



Barwinek ( Lemk and Ukrainian Барвінок) is a village with a Schulzenamt of the municipality of Dukla in the Powiat Krośnieński of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship in Poland .

Duklapass in Barwinek

geography

The place is located on the Obszow stream in the Lower Beskids , north of the Duklapass , in the so-called Lemkenland . The neighboring towns are Tylawa in the north, Zyndranowa in the east, and Vyšný Komárnik in Slovakia in the south.

history

The village of Barwinek was first mentioned in 1539. In 1557 it was an Orthodox parish owned by Octawian Guczi of Italian origin. The name is derived from the plant evergreen (Polish barwinek ).

Politically, the village belonged to the Kingdom of Poland (from 1569 in the aristocratic republic of Poland-Lithuania ), Krakow Voivodeship , Biecz District .

In 1769 and 1770 the rebels of the Confederation of Bar were concentrated there .

During the first partition of Poland , Barwinek came to the new Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria of the Habsburg Empire in 1772 (from 1804). General Nikolaus I Joseph Esterházy de Galantha invaded Galicia in 1772 through the Duklapass and Barwinek . In 1849, however, the Russian troops marched into Hungary there to suppress the Hungarian Revolution of 1848/1849 . In the second half of the 19th century it belonged with Tylawa and forests to Ożenna in the west to the Thonet family from Vienna , who ran a furniture factory in Barwinek. There was also a steam sawmill and match factory. At that time a zoo was set up in the local forest. a. was visited by Kar (o) l Thonet and his wife, who loved to hunt. In 1900 the municipality of Barwinek had an area of ​​476 hectares, 80 houses with 475 inhabitants, the majority of whom were Ruthenian-speaking (373) and Greek-Catholic (394), as well as Roman-Catholic (47) and Polish-speaking (79) population, as well as 2 German-speaking, 32 Jews, 2 of other beliefs.

Former Greek Catholic Church in the late 19th century

In 1918, after the end of the First World War and the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, Barwinek came to Poland.

Former border crossing

During the Second World War , the place belonged to the Krakow district in the Generalgouvernement . In 1944 in the battle of the Duklapass the village was almost completely destroyed, including the Greek Catholic Church. In 1947, the Lemken were expelled as part of the Vistula campaign , only 10 people returned ten years later. The border crossing was opened in 1961.

From 1975 to 1998 Barwinek was part of the Krosno Voivodeship .

Web links

Commons : Barwinek  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Tomasz Jurek (editor): BARWINEK ( pl ) In: Słownik Historyczno-Geograficzny Ziem Polskich w Średniowieczu. Edycja elektroniczna . PAN . 2010-2016. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  2. ↑ a b c d Witold Grzesik, Tomasz Traczyk, Bartłomiej Wadas: Beskid Niski od Komańczy do Wysowej . Sklep Podróżniczy, Warszawa 2012, ISBN 978-83-7136-087-9 , p. 148-153 (Polish).
  3. ↑ Kazimierz Rymut , Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch: Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany . 1 (AB). Polska Akademia Nauk . Instytut Języka Polskiego, Kraków 2004, p. 96 (Polish, online ).
  4. ↑ Wojciech Krukar, Tadeusz Andrzej Olszański, Paweł Luboński and other: Beskid Niski. Przewodnik dla prawdziwego turysty . Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz", Pruszków 2012, ISBN 978-83-62460-24-3 , p. 266-267 (Polish).
  5. ↑ Ludwig Patryn (Ed.): Community encyclopedia of the kingdoms and countries represented in the Reichsrat, edited on the basis of the results of the census of December 31, 1900, XII. Galicia . Vienna 1907 ( online ).