Borrek
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| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Opole | ||
| Powiat : | District-free city | ||
| District of: | Opole | ||
| Geographic location : | 50 ° 44 ' N , 17 ° 53' E | ||
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| Telephone code : | (+48) 77 | ||
| License plate : | OP (OPO) | ||
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| Rail route : | Opole-Jelcz-Laskowice | ||
Borrek (Polish: Borki ) is a district of the city of Opole . Until 2016, the Upper Silesian village was in the municipality of Groß Döbern in the Powiat Opolski (Opole district).
geography
Geographical location
Borrek is five kilometers southeast of the former town hall of Groß Döbern . The village is on the right side of the Oder . In the north, Droga wojewódzka 454 crosses the village.
Neighboring places
Neighboring places of Borrek are in the northwest Klein Döbern ( Dobrzeń Mały ) and in the southeast Czarnowanz ( Czarnowąsy ).
history
Borrek was first mentioned in a document in 1724. The name comes from Polish and means something like wood .
In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 142 eligible voters voted to remain with Germany and 75 for Poland. Borrek stayed with the German Empire . In 1933 there were 473 inhabitants. On May 19, 1936, the place was renamed Grove OS . On April 1, 1939, woods were incorporated into Klosterbrück . Until 1945 the place was in the district of Opole .
In 1945 the previously German place came under Polish administration and was renamed Borki and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. In 1950 the place came to the Opole Voivodeship . In 1999 the place came to the re-established Powiat Opolski . On April 22, 2009, German was introduced as the second official language in the municipality of Groß Döbern, which Borrek belonged to, and on December 1, 2009 the place was also given the official German place name Borrek . On January 1, 2017 Borrek was incorporated into the city of Opole.
Attractions
- Path chapel with bell tower from the 18th century
- two wayside shrines
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ See website of the community of Groß Döbern ( memento from March 17, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Heinrich Adamy: The Silesian place names, their origin and meaning . Verlag von Priebatschs Buchhandlung (Breslau) 1888, p. 35.
- ↑ See results of the referendum in Upper Silesia of 1921 ( Memento of January 24, 2017 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Silesia, Oppeln district. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
- ↑ City of Opole: Nowe Opole ( Memento of the original from January 2, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Sejm: Ordinance of January 1, 2017
- ^ Monument topography of the Opole Voivodeship
Bierkowice (Birkowitz) | Bolko Island | Borrek (Borki) | Chmiellowitz (Chmielowice) | Czarnowanz (Czarnowąsy) | Finkenstein (Brzezie) | Goslawice (Goslawitz) | Groszowice (Groschowitz) | Grotowice (Graefort) | Grudzice (Grudschütz) | Horst (Świerkle) | Kolonia Gosławicka (Goslawitz Colony) | Krzanowitz (Krzanowice) | Malina (Malino) | Nowa Wieś Królewska (Bolko, Königlich Neudorf) | Pascheke | Półwieś (Halbendorf) | Sławice (Slawitz) | Szczepanowice (Sczepanowitz) | Śródmieście (inner city) | Winau (Winów) | Wójtowa Wieś (Vogtsdorf) | Wrzoski (Wreske) | Wróblin (Frauendorf) | Zakrzów (Sakrau) | Zaodrze (Odervorstadt) Zirkowitz (Żerkowice)