Friedek district
The Friedek district ( Czech Politický okres Frýdek ) was a political district in Austrian Silesia in the years 1850–1855 and 1901–1918. The district included areas around Friedek , since 1904 without the statutory town of Friedek. It was after the First World War of Czechoslovakia slammed and existed until the 1,942th
history
In the years 1868–1901 the judicial district Friedek belonged to the district Teschen . On January 1, 1904, 7 predominantly Czech-speaking municipalities in the Oderberg judicial district in the predominantly Polish-speaking district of Freistadt were separated to create the new judicial district of Polish Ostrava in the predominantly Czech-speaking district of Friedek, while the city of Friedek was made a statutory town.
Results of the censuses of 1880, 1890, 1900 and 1910 in the municipalities of the judicial districts Friedek and Polish Ostrava and in the city of Friedek (within the boundaries in 1918):
1880 | 1890 | 1900 | 1910 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Friedek | 5,826 | 7,272 | 8,886 | 9,730 |
Czech speaking | 4,665 (80.1%) | 4,341 (59.7%) | 4,981 (56.1%) | 4,0333 (41.4%) |
Polish speaking | 108 (1.8%) | 292 (4%) | 543 (6.1%) | 574 (5.9%) |
German speaking | 1,053 (18.1%) | 2,639 (36.3%) | 3,362 (37.8%) | 5,123 (52.7%) |
Friedek judicial district (excluding the city) | 37,225 | 38,546 | 41,725 | 43,011 |
Czech speaking | 36,209 (97.3%) | 36,899 (95.7%) | 39,112 (93.7%) | 40,190 (93.5%) |
Polish speaking | 384 (1%) | 622 (1.6%) | 1,639 (3.9%) | 1,521 (3.5%) |
German speaking | 632 (1.7%) | 1,025 (2.7%) | 971 (2.4%) | 1,287 (3%) |
Polish judicial district of Ostrava | 15,860 | 23,424 | 40,908 | 54,818 |
Czech speaking | 12,669 (79.9%) | 17,876 (76.3%) | 25,840 (63.2%) | 36,275 (66.2%) |
Polish speaking | 1,631 (10.3%) | 4,020 (17.2%) | 12,112 (29.6%) | 12,998 (23.7%) |
German speaking | 1,560 (9.8%) | 1,524 (6.5%) | 2,955 (7.2%) | 5,527 (10.1%) |
Traditionally the district was inhabited by the so-called Lachen south, who spoke the Lachish dialects . In 1910 (excluding the city) 93,596 (94.6%) people were Roman Catholic, 4,226 (4.3%) Protestant, 942 (0.9%) Israelite, 192 were of other faith. There were around 20,000 (20.5%) immigrants from Galicia , the largest number and number among the districts of Cieszyn Silesia , around 37% of all Galicians in the region, twice as many immigrants from Bohemia and Moravia (10,500 or 10.7%) ).
After the First World War and the collapse of the Habsburg Monarchy , the area of Cieszyn Silesia was disputed. On November 5, 1918, the Polish National Council of the Duchy of Teschen (Rada Narodowa Kięstwa Cieszyńskiego, RNKC) and the Czech Territorial Committee (Zemský národní výbor, ZNV) agreed that the entire Friedek district should belong to Czechoslovakia.
After the Munich Agreement of 1938, the beginning of the destruction of Czechoslovakia and the creation of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia , Polish troops occupied the Olsagebiet and 65.7 km 2 of the territory of the district Frýdek, of which 35 km 2 of forests in the municipality Morávka . It was mostly wasteland, but the area totaled around 4,000 inhabitants. On July 1, 1941, some communities around Slezská Ostrava were incorporated into Ostrau.
Localities
In 1910 the judicial districts in Friedek and Polish Ostrau existed in the area of the district, to which the following locations were assigned:
- Friedek judicial district
- Old hammer
- Old town
- Bartelsdorf
- Baschka
- Means Bludowitz
- Ober Bludowitz
- Brusowitz
- Ober Dattin
- Dobrau
- Under Ellgoth
- Upper Ellgoth
- Janowitz
- Kaniowitz
- Krasna
- Great Kunzendorf
- Leskovets
- Lubno
- Malenowitz
- Morawka
- Neudorf
- Noschowitz
- Pazdierna
- Prażma
- Pržno
- Raschkowitz
- Rattimau
- Rzepischt
- Schönhof
- Sedlish
- Skalitz
- Wenzlowitz
- Wojkowitz
- Żermanitz
- Polish judicial district of Ostrava
- Herzmanitz
- Market town of Hruschau
- Klein Kuntschitz
- Market town Michalkowitz
- Muglinau
- Polish market town of Ostrava
- Radwanitz
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Janusz Gruchała, Krzysztof Nowak: Śląsk Cieszyński od Wiosny Ludów do I wojny światowej (1848–1918) . Starostwo Powiatowe w Cieszynie, Cieszyn 2013, ISBN 978-83-935147-3-1 , p. 12-13 (Polish).
- ↑ Kazimierz Piątkowski: Stosunki narodowościowe w Księstwie Cieszyńskiem ( Polish ). Macierz Szkolna Księstwa Cieszyńskiego, Cieszyn 1918, p. 289 [PDF: 152].
- ^ A b Ludwig Patryn (ed): The results of the census of December 31, 1910 in Silesia . Troppau 1912 ( online ).
- ↑ Śląsk Cieszyński od Wiosny Ludów ..., 2013, p. 16.
- ↑ Instytut Śląski w Katowicach, Antoni Wrzosek: Nowe granice województwa śląskiego , Katowice, December 1938 (Polish)