Ciernie (Ełk)

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Ciernie
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Ciernie (Poland)
Ciernie
Ciernie
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Ełk
Gmina : Ełk
Geographic location : 53 ° 45 '  N , 22 ° 17'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 44 '41 "  N , 22 ° 17' 18"  E
Residents : 50 (March 31, 2011)
Postal code : 19-311
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NEL
Economy and Transport
Street : Bajtkowo / ext. 667 → Ciernie
Niekrasy → Ciernie
Rail route : Olsztyn – Ełk railway line
Railway station: Bajtkowo
Next international airport : Danzig



Ciernie ( German  Cziernien , 1929-1945 Dorntal ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , which belongs to the Gmina Ełk ( rural community Lyck ) in the powiat Ełcki ( Lyck district ).

Geographical location

Ciernie is located in the south-east of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , ten kilometers southwest of the district town of Ełk (Lyck) .

history

The after 1777 Cziennen to 1818 Czernien and until 1929 Cziernien village called was founded in 1539/1550 and consisted of a number of large and small farms. From 1874 to 1945, it was in the District Baitkowen - in 1938 District Baitenberg renamed - integrated, the for loop elk in Administrative district Gumbinnen (1905 Government district Allenstein ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged.

In 1910 Cziernien had 127 inhabitants. Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Cziernien belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus to Germany) or join Poland. In Cziernien, 80 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, while Poland did not vote.

On September 25, 1929, the place was renamed Dorntal . The population was 113 in 1933 and 109 in 1939.

As a result of the war, the village came to Poland in 1945, along with all of southern East Prussia , and since then has borne the Polish form of name Ciernie . Today it is the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish Sołectwo ), which also includes the neighboring town of Niekrasy (Niekrassen , 1938–1945 Krassau) . Thus Ciernie is a place in the network of Gmina Ełk (rural community Lyck ) in powiat Ełcki ( Lyck district ), until 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship belongs.

Religions

Until 1945 Cziernien was parish in the Evangelical Church of Baitkowen in the church province of East Prussia of the Evangelical Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Roman Catholic Church of St. Adalbert in Lyck in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today Ciernie belongs to the Catholic parish of Bajtkowo in the Diocese of Ełk of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland . The Protestant church members stick to the parish in the town of Ełk , a subsidiary of the Pisz parish ( Johannisburg in German ) in the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical Augsburg Church in Poland .  

traffic

Ciernie can only be reached via land routes that lead here from Bajtkowo (Baitkowen , 1938–1945 Baitenberg) or Niekrasy (Niekrassen , 1938–1945 Krassau) . The PKP -bahn line 219 Olsztyn-Ełk ( German  Allenstein-Lyck ) runs through the village, the nearest stop is in Bajtkowo.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku , March 31, 2011, accessed on April 21, 2019 (Polish).
  2. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 164
  3. ↑ Dietrich Lange: Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Dorntal
  4. ^ Rolf Jehke: Baitkowen / Baitenberg district
  5. ^ Uli Schubert: Community directory, district of Lyck
  6. ↑ 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. 83
  7. ↑ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. District of Lyck (Lyk, Polish Elk). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  8. ↑ Gmina Ełk
  9. ↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Domkumente. Göttingen 1968, p. 493.
  10. ^ Cziernien (District of Lyck)
  11. ^ Parafia Bajtkowo