Chróścina (Lewin Brzeski)
Chróścina Weißdorf |
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Opole | |
Powiat : | Brzeg | |
Gmina : | Lewin Brzeski | |
Geographic location : | 50 ° 46 ' N , 17 ° 42' E | |
Height : | 150-160 m npm | |
Residents : | 313 (Dec. 31, 2012) | |
Postal code : | 49-345 | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 77 | |
License plate : | IF | |
Economy and Transport | ||
Street : | DK 94 Zgorzelec - Korczowa | |
Ext. 459 Opole - Skorogoszcz | ||
Next international airport : | Wroclaw Airport |
Chróścina (German Weißdorf ) is a village in the municipality Lewin Brzeski in brzesko county of Opole Voivodeship .
geography
Geographical location
The street village Chróścina is located in the west of the historical region of Upper Silesia . The place is seven kilometers east of Lewin Brzeski ( Leuven ), 22 kilometers southeast of the district town of Brzeg (Brieg) and 17 kilometers northwest of the voivodeship capital Opole .
Chróścina lies in the Nizina Śląska (Silesian Plain) on the edge of the Dolina Nysy Kłodzkiej (Glatzer Neisse Valley) to the Równina Niemodlińska (Falkenberg Plain) . The state road Droga krajowa 94 and the voivodship road Droga wojewódzka 459 run through the village .
Neighboring places
Neighboring places are directly adjacent in the west Skorogoszcz ( Schurgast ), in the north Mikolin ( Nikoline ), in the northeast Golczowice ( Golschwitz ) and in the southeast Borkowice ( Borkwitz ).
history
Weißdorf is the oldest settlement in the former district of Falkenberg . The place was first mentioned in 1239 as Croschina and Wiganddorf in a document from Duke Mieszko II of Opole-Ratibor . In 1274 the place is mentioned as Croscina . In 1532 it was mentioned as Krosstzinka .
After the First Silesian War in 1742, Weißdorf and most of Silesia fell to Prussia . In 1783 Weissdorf had 28 farm positions.
After the reorganization of the province of Silesia , the rural community of Weißdorf belonged to the district of Falkenberg OS in the administrative district of Opole from 1816 . In 1845 there was a farm, a brickworks and 84 houses in the village. In the same year 594 people lived in Weißdorf, 260 of them Catholic. In 1855 633 people lived in the village. In 1865 the place had a school yard, 34 farmers, 22 gardeners and 26 cottagers. In 1874 the administrative district Schurgast Castle was founded, which consisted of the rural communities Schurgast, Dorf, Schurgast, Castle and Weißdorf and the manor districts Schurgast and Weißdorf. In 1885 Weißdorf had 579 inhabitants.
In 1930 the administrative district of Schloss Schurgast was dissolved and the administrative district of Weißdorf was founded. In 1933 Weißdorf had 563 inhabitants. In 1939 the place had 562 inhabitants. Until 1945 the place was in the district of Falkenberg OS
On January 27, 1945, the Red Army partially entered the village. After heavy fighting, the village was completely captured by the Soviet army in early February. After that, the previously German place came under Polish administration and was renamed Chróścina and assigned to the Breslau Voivodeship. The remaining German population was expelled in June 1946. In 1950 the place came to the Opole Voivodeship . In 1999 the place came to the powiat Brzeski .
Attractions
- Wayside cross
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ - Population Gmina Lewin Brzeski , December 31, 2012, accessed on August 26, 2019
- ↑ a b c Heimatverein des Kreis Falkenberg O / S: Heimatbuch des Kreis Falkenberg in Oberschlesien. Scheinfeld, 1971. pp. 253-254
- ↑ a b Johann Georg Knie: Alphabetical-statistical-topographical overview of the villages, towns, cities and other places of the royal family. Preuss. Province of Silesia. Breslau 1845, p. 730.
- ↑ Cf. Felix Triest: Topographisches Handbuch von Oberschlesien. Breslau 1865, p. 1159.
- ↑ a b Territorial district of Schurgast Castle
- ↑ AGoFF county Falkenberg OS
- ↑ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Landkreis Falkenberg (Polish Niemodlin). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).