Khrustalnoye (Kaliningrad)

settlement Khrustalnoje Klein Krauleiden (Kleinheidenstein) Хрустальное Federal district Northwest Russia Oblast Kaliningrad Rajon Slavsk Earlier names Schmaulen (before 1785), Klein Krauleiden (until 1938), Kleinheidenstein (1938–1946) population 155 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Time zone UTC + 2 Telephone code (+7) 40163 Post Code 238616 License Plate 39, 91 OKATO 27 236 813 006 Geographical location Coordinates 55 ° 8 ′  N , 21 ° 20 ′  E Coordinates: 55 ° 7 ′ 34 "  N , 21 ° 19 ′ 52"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Kaliningrad Oblast

Khrustalnoje ( Russian Хрустальное , German  Klein Krauleiden , 1938 to 1945 Kleinheidenstein , Lithuanian Mažieji Krauleidžiai ) is a place in the Russian Oblast Kaliningrad and belongs to the municipal self-government unit of the Slavsk district in Slavsk Rajon .

The place Chrustalnoje is today, however, in the area of ​​the localities Klein Prudimmen / Kleinerlenrode and Matzgirren / Kurrenberg. The former Pait hunting lodge also belongs to Khrustalnoye. The Klein Krauleiden / Kleinheidenstein branch has been abandoned.

Geographical location

Khrustalnoje is located 13 kilometers southwest of Jasnoje (Kaukehmen , 1938 to 1946 Kuckerneese) and is via a side road that leads from the street Malyje Bereschki (Neu Lappienen , 1938 to 1946 Rautersdorf) - Prochladnoje (Kallningken , 1938 to 1946 Herdenau) towards Pritschaly ( Ins) branches off to reach. There is no train connection.

history

The small village called Schmaulen before 1785 consisted of several small farms before 1945. Between 1874 and 1945 the site was in the District Lappienen incorporated, named in 1939 "District Rautersdorf" and county lowlands (from 1939 "Circle Elchniederung") in the Administrative district Gumbinnen the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged. In 1910 there were 112 inhabitants in Klein Krauleiden. Their number decreased to 73 by 1925, was 65 in 1933 and was 62 in 1939. On June 3 - officially confirmed on July 16 - of the year 1938, Klein Krauleiden was renamed "Kleinheidenstein".

In 1945 Klein Krauleiden or Kleinheidenstein came to the Soviet Union within northern East Prussia . In 1950, the place was given the Russian name "Khrustalnoye" and was at the same time classified in the village Soviet Saliwinski selski Sowet in Slavsk Raion . Later the place came into the Prochladnenski selski Sowet . From 2008 to 2015 Khrustalnoye belonged to the rural municipality Yasnovskoye selskoje posselenije and since then to the urban district of Slavsk.

church

Due to the fact that the majority of the population belonged to the Protestant denomination, Klein Krauleiden resp. Kleinheidenstein parish before 1945 in the parish of the Lappienen Church with its seat in Alt Lappienen (1938 to 1946 Rauterskirch , today in Russian: Bolschije Bereschki). It belonged to the parish Niederung (Elchneiderung) within the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today Khrustalnoye lies in the catchment area of ​​the newly established Evangelical Lutheran parish in Slavsk (Heinrichswalde) within the provost of Kaliningrad (Königsberg) of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia .

Web links

• Khrustalnoye at bankgorodov.ru
• Khrustalnoye at prussia39.ru
• Khrustalnoye photo gallery
• The historic Pait Hunting Lodge at www.jagdhaus-pait.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Kaliningradskaya oblastʹ. (Results of the 2010 all-Russian census. Kaliningrad Oblast.) Volume 1 , Table 4 (Download from the website of the Kaliningrad Oblast Territorial Organ of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)
2. ↑ Address on www.ambercity.ru
3. ^ D. Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Kleinheidenstein
4. ^ Rolf Jehke, Lappienen / Rautersdorf district
5. ↑ Uli Schubert, community directory, Niederung district
6. ↑ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Landkreis Niederung (Elchniederung). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006). 
7. ↑ The Указ Президиума Верховного Совета РСФСР от 5 июля 1950 г., №745 / 3, "О переименовании населённых пунктов Калининградской области» (Regulation 745/3 of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR "About renaming of places of Kaliningrad Oblast" from July 5, 1950)
8. ^ Evangelical Lutheran Provosty of Kaliningrad ( Memento of August 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive )