Ciemna Dąbrowa

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Ciemna Dąbrowa
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Ciemna Dąbrowa (Poland)
Ciemna Dąbrowa
Ciemna Dąbrowa
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Szczytno
Gmina : Wielbark
Geographic location : 53 ° 28 '  N , 21 ° 1'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 27 '42 "  N , 21 ° 1' 4"  E
Residents : 143 (2011)
Postal code : 12-160
Telephone code : (+48) 89
License plate : NSZ
Economy and Transport
Street : Zabiele → Ciemna Dąbrowa
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Ciemna Dąbrowa ( German  Finsterdamerau ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . It belongs to the Gmina Wielbark (city and rural community Willenberg ) in the Powiat Szczycieński ( Ortelsburg district ).

Geographical location

Ciemna Dąbrowa is located in the southern center of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship , eleven kilometers south of the district town of Szczytno ( German  Ortelsburg ).

history

The founding deed of Finsterdamerau states March 12, 1824 as the date. Between 1874 and 1945 the village was in the District Maldanietz ( Polish Małdaniec ) integrated, the - the - 1938 in "District Maldanen" renamed East Prussian district Szczytno belonged.

In 1910 there were 243 residents registered in Finsterdamerau. Their number was 219 in 1933 and 226 in 1939.

Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population voted in the referendums in East and West Prussia on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus Germany) or join Poland. In Finsterdamerau, 164 people voted to remain with East Prussia, while Poland did not.

As a result of the war, Finsterdamerau was transferred to Poland in 1945 along with all of southern East Prussia . The village received the Polish name form "Ciemna Dąbrowa" and is today with the seat of a Schulzenamt (Polish Sołectwo ) a place in the network of the urban and rural community Wielbark (Willenberg) in the powiat Szczycieński ( Ortelsburg district ), until 1998 of the Olsztyn Voivodeship , since then the Warmia and Mazury belong. In 2011 Ciemna Dąbrowa had 143 inhabitants.

church

Until 1945, Finsterdamerau was ecclesiastically oriented towards Lipowitz (1933 to 1945 Lindenort , Lipowiec in Polish ): to the Protestant church there in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and to the Lipowitz Roman Catholic parish in the then diocese of Warmia . Today, on the Catholic side, Ciemna Dąbrowa still belongs to Lipowiec, which is now assigned to the Archdiocese of Warmia . The Protestant residents orientate themselves towards the church in Szczytno (Ortelsburg) in the diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

school

Until 1902 Finsterdamerau belonged to the school association Sabialen (1938 to 1945 Hellengrund , Polish Zabiele ). Since then it has had its own school, but it did not have its own school building until 1912.

traffic

Ciemna Dąbrowa does not have a rail link. From Zabiele, a side street leads directly into town.

Web links

Historical recordings from Finsterdamerau:

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Wieś Ciemna Dąbrowa w liczbach
  2. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013 , p. 164
  3. ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geography Ortregister East Prussia (2005): Finsterdamerau
  4. ↑ a b Finsterdamerau near the Ortelsburg district community
  5. ↑ Rolf Jehke, District Maldanietz / Maldanen
  6. ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, Ortelsburg district
  7. ^ Michael Rademacher, local book, Ortelsburg district
  8. ↑ 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. 94
  9. ↑ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Evangelical Church of East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 496