Borki (Pisz)

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Borki (Poland)
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Borki
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Pisz
Gmina : Pisz
Geographic location : 53 ° 35 '  N , 21 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 34 '33 "  N , 21 ° 51' 37"  E
Residents : 454 (March 31, 2011)
Postal code : 12-200
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NPI
Economy and Transport
Street : Szparki / DK 63 ↔ Kałęczyn
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Borki ( German  Adlig Borken ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , which belongs to the Gmina Pisz ( city ​​and rural municipality Johannisburg ) in the Powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ).

Geographical location

Borki is located in the southeastern Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, seven kilometers southeast of the district town of Pisz ( German  Johannisburg ).

history

In the 1565 founded and in 1785 Borcken until about 1903/07 Borken and then Noble Borken place mentioned it was later domain with a very large park.

In 1874, which was Gutsbezirk Borken in the newly built office district Kalle battlements (from 1938 District Three field incorporated) that the county Johannesburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen (1905 Government district Allenstein of) Prussian province of East Prussia belonged.

Between 1903 and 1907 the name of the estate district Borken was changed to Adlig Borken . The population was 137 in 1910.

On the basis of the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Borken belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus to Germany) or join Poland. In Borken, 60 people voted to remain with East Prussia, while Poland did not vote.

On September 30, 1928, the estate district Adlig Borken gave up its independence and was incorporated into the rural community of Kallenzinnen (1938-1945 Dreifelde , Polish Kałęczyn ).

As a result of the war, all of southern East Prussia became part of Poland in 1945 . This also affected the community, now known as Dreifelde , with the village of Adlig Borken . The place received the Polish form of the name Borki and is today the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish Sołectwo ) and thus a place in the network of the city and rural community Pisz (Johannisburg) in the powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ), until 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then the Warmia Voivodeship -Masures associated.

Religions

Before 1945 Adlig Borken was parish in the Evangelical Church of Johannisburg in the church province of East Prussia of the Evangelical Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Roman Catholic Church in Johannisburg in the Diocese of Warmia .

The ecclesiastical connection to the district town has remained until today: On the Catholic side, Borki is now incorporated into the parish church of Pisz in the diocese of Ełk of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland . The Protestant residents also belong to Pisz, whose parish is now assigned to the Masurian diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

traffic

Borki is located east of the Polish national road 63 and can be reached from there via a side road in the direction of Kałęczyn (Kallenzinnen , 1938–1945 Dreifelde) .

Until 1945 Kallenzinnen or Dreifelde was also the next train station. It was on the Johannisburg – Dlottowen / Fischborn – Kolno railway line , which is no longer used as a result of the war.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku , March 31, 2011, accessed on April 21, 2019 (Polish).
  2. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 80
  3. ↑ Dietrich Lange: Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Adlig Borken
  4. ^ A b Rolf Jehke: Kallenzinnen / Dreifelde district
  5. ↑ Uli Schubert: Community directory, district of Johannisburg
  6. ↑ Herbert Marzian , Csaba Kenez : "Self-determination for East Germany - A Documentation on the 50th Anniversary of the East and West Prussian Referendum on July 11, 1920"; Editor: Göttinger Arbeitskreis , 1970, p. 73
  7. ↑ Sołtysi w Gminie Pisz
  8. ↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 491.