Bresnitz (Zülz)

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Bresnitz
Brzeźnica
Bresnitz Brzeźnica does not have a coat of arms
Bresnitz Brzeźnica (Poland)
Bresnitz Brzeźnica
Bresnitz
Brzeźnica
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Opole
Powiat : Prudnik
Gmina : Zülz
Geographic location : 50 ° 27 '  N , 17 ° 42'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 26 '45 "  N , 17 ° 41' 36"  E
Height : 190 m npm
Residents : 255 (December 31, 2018)
Postal code : 48-210
Telephone code : (+48) 77
License plate : OPR
Economy and Transport
Next international airport : Katowice



Bresnitz (also Brzesnitz , Polish Brzeźnica , 1936-1945 Brese ) is a village in the municipality of Zülz ( Biała ) in the Powiat Prudnicki (Neustadt OS district) in the Polish Opole Voivodeship .

geography

Geographical location

The street village of Bresnitz is located in the south of the historical region of Upper Silesia . The place is located about six kilometers north of the Zülz municipality , about 16 kilometers northeast of the district town of Prudnik and about 30 kilometers south of the voivodeship capital Opole .

Bresnitz lies in the Nizina Śląska (Silesian Plain) within the Kotlina Raciborska (Ratibor Basin) . The Zülzer Wasser (Polish: Biała ) flows east of the village .

Neighboring places

Neighboring towns of Pogosch are in the northwest Piechocice (Piechotzütz), in the north Fronzke ( Frączki ) and Pogosch ( Foothills ), the Northeast Lonschnik ( Łącznik ), in the southeast Mokrau ( Mokra ) and southwest Ernestine Berg ( Górka Prudnicka ) and Kolonia Ligocka ( colony Ellguth ).

history

Townscape
Atonement Cross

The place was first mentioned in 1384 as "Bresnicz".

After the First Silesian War in 1742, Bresnitz and most of Silesia became part of Prussia .

After the reorganization of the province of Silesia , the rural community of Bresnitz belonged to the district of Neustadt OS in the administrative district of Opole from 1816 . In 1845 there was a Vorwerk and 31 other houses in the village. In the same year, 284 people lived in Bresnitz, five of them Protestants. In 1865 there were 13 farmers, four gardeners and 19 cottagers in the village . The residents were schooled in Pogosch . In 1874 the district Chrzelitz I was founded, which consisted of the rural communities Brzesnitz, Chrzelitz, Legelsdorf, Loncznik and Pogorz as well as the manor districts Brzesnitz Vorwerk, Fronzke and Chrzelitz. In 1885 Bresnitz had 396 inhabitants. A Catholic school was built in 1884.

In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 351 eligible voters voted to remain with Germany and 19 for Poland. Bresnitz remained with the German Empire . On June 15, 1936, the place was renamed Brese . On April 1, 1939, Brese was incorporated into Ernestinenberg. Until 1945 the place was in the district of Neustadt OS

In 1945 the previously German place came under Polish administration and was renamed Brzeźnica and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. In 1950 the place came to the Opole Voivodeship and since 1999 it has belonged to the powiat Prudnicki . On March 6, 2006 , German was introduced as the second official language in the municipality of Zülz , which Bresnitz belongs to. On November 24, 2008, the place was also given the official German place name Bresnitz .

Sights and monuments

  • The chapel with a bell tower and a statue of Mary was built in 1850. In the 1990s, a memorial plaque was added to the bell tower for those who fell in the two world wars.
  • crossroads
  • Figure of St. Florian
  • Atonement Cross

societies

Web links

Commons : Bresnitz (Zülz)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Graport o stanie Gminy Biała za 2018 rok , accessed on May 11, 2020
  2. ↑ a b Website of the municipality - History of Brzeźnica (Polish), accessed on May 11, 2020
  3. ^ Johann Georg Knie : Alphabetical-statistical-topographical overview of the villages, spots, cities and other places of the royal family. Preuss. Province of Silesia. Breslau 1845, p. 63.
  4. ^ Felix Triest : Topographisches Handbuch von Oberschlesien , Breslau 1865, p. 1103
  5. ↑ Territorial District Chrzelitz I
  6. ↑ AGoFF district Neustadt OS
  7. ↑ See results of the referendum in Upper Silesia of 1921 ( Memento of January 29, 2017 in the Internet Archive )
  8. ↑ bell tower (Polish)