Burszewo
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | ||
| Powiat : | Mrągowo | ||
| Gmina : | Sorkwity | ||
| Geographic location : | 53 ° 57 ' N , 21 ° 10' E | ||
| Residents : | 226 (2011) | ||
| Postal code : | 11-731 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 89 | ||
| License plate : | NMR | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Street : | Sorkwity / DK 16 - Stary Gieląd - Pustniki - Zyndaki - Warpuny ↔ Wola / ext . 590 | ||
| Pilec - Śpiglówka → Burszewo | |||
| Rail route : | no rail connection | ||
| Next international airport : | Danzig | ||
Burszewo ( German Burschewen , 1938 to 1945 Prusshöfen ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . It belongs to the Gmina Sorkwity ( rural community Sorquitten ) in the powiat Mrągowski ( Sensburg district ).
Geographical location
Burszewo is located in the heart of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , 13 kilometers northwest of the district town of Mrągowo ( German Sensburg ).
history
Local history
Under the name Falkenhayn that before 1710 was Brußewen after 1710 Prußöfen after 1785 Burshcöwen and until 1938 Burschewen called village founded around the 1440th In 1785 Burschöwen was "a cöllmisch village with 36 fireplaces". On April 8, 1874, Burschewen became Amtsdorf and thus gave its name to an administrative district , which - renamed "District Prusshöfen" on November 15, 1938 - existed until 1945 and became the Sensburg district in the Gumbinnen district (from 1905: Allenstein district ) in the Prussian province East Prussia belonged.
Based on the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Burschewen belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus Germany) or join Poland. In Burschewen, 460 people voted to stay with East Prussia, Poland did not.
On June 3 (officially confirmed on 16 July) 1938 Burschewen was foreign-appearing place names in "Prußhöfen" for political and ideological reasons of defense renamed .
In 1945, the village in war-induced with the entire south was East Prussia to Poland handed over and received the Polish form of the name "Burszewo". Today it is the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish Sołectwo ) and as such a place in the network of the rural community Sorkwity (Sorquitten) in Powiat Mrągowski ( Sensburg district ), until 1998 the Olsztyn Voivodeship , since then part of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship .
Population numbers
| year | number |
|---|---|
| 1818 | 228 |
| 1839 | 370 |
| 1871 | 549 |
| 1885 | 613 |
| 1898 | 664 |
| 1905 | 642 |
| 1910 | 661 |
| 1933 | 609 |
| 1939 | 593 |
| 2011 | 226 |
Burschwen / Prusshöfen district (1874–1945)
To the district Burschewen resp. Prusshöfen belonged to four places:
| Surname | Changed name from 1938 to 1945 |
Polish name |
|---|---|---|
| Burschewen | Prusshöfen | Burszewo |
| Giesewen | Giesenau | Gizewo |
| Siemanowen | Altensiedel | Szymanowo |
| Surmowen | Surmau | Surmówka |
church
Burschewen resp. Until 1945 Prusshöfen was a parish in the Protestant Church of Warpuhnen in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and also in the Catholic Church of Warpuhnen in the then diocese of Warmia .
The ecclesiastical connection to Warpuny continues today: to the Protestant parish , which is now looked after by the parish of Sorkwity in the Masurian diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland , and to the Catholic parish of Warpuny in the current Archdiocese of Warmia within the Polish Catholic Church .
traffic
Burszewo is conveniently located on a side road that connects the Polish state road 16 (former German state road 127 ) near Sorkwity (Sorquitten) with the voivodship road 590 near Wola (Dürwangen) . Wola is already in the area of the urban and rural community Reszel (Rößel) as is the village of Pilec (Pülz) , from which there is also a road connection with Burszewo. There is no connection to rail traffic .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 107
- ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Prusshöfen
- ↑ a b c d Burschewen at GenWiki
- ↑ a b Rolf Jehke, Burschewen / Prusshöfen district
- ↑ Herbert Marzian , Csaba Kenez : self-determination for East Germany. Documentation on the 50th anniversary of the East and West Prussian referendum on July 11, 1920. Editor: Göttinger Arbeitskreis , 1970, p. 111
- ↑ Wieś Burszewo w liczbach
- ↑ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 502