Czelin

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Czelin
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Czelin (Poland)
Czelin
Czelin
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : West Pomerania
Powiat : Gryfino
Gmina : Mieszkowice
Geographic location : 52 ° 44 '  N , 14 ° 23'  E Coordinates: 52 ° 44 '0 "  N , 14 ° 23' 0"  E
Height : 11 m npm
Residents : 420 (2006)
Telephone code : (+48) 91
License plate : ZGR
Economy and Transport
Next international airport : Szczecin-Goleniów



Czelin ( German Zellin [also: Sellin] (Neumark) ) is a village with 420 inhabitants (2006) in the municipality of Mieszkowice ( Bärwalde ) in the Powiat Gryfiński of the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship .

Geographical location

The place is in the Neumark eight kilometers west of Bärwalde / Neumark ( Mieszkowice ) on the right bank of the Oder .

history

Parish Church (Protestant until 1945)
Picture postcard with older views of Zellin

In 1317, Margrave Woldemar von Brandenburg decreed that in the future, whenever a dubious legal case had to be decided in the city of Zellin, the council members of the city of Soldin should take the final decision . At this point in time, Zellin had already had city rights.

Henning von der Marwitz was enfeoffed with shares in Sellin in 1336. The Sellin estate remains in the family until 1765. The von Mörner family was enfeoffed with the village of Zellin by the Brandenburg Elector Joachim I. Nestor in 1499. As the noble family of the Mark Brandenburg, the Counts of Mörner owned not only the Zellin manor but also goods in the Uckermark and Altmark .

The place belonged to the district of Königsberg Nm until 1945 . in the Frankfurt administrative region of the Brandenburg province of the German Empire .

Towards the end of the Second World War, the Red Army occupied the region with the place in the spring of 1945 . Soon after, Zellin was placed under Polish administration by the Soviet Union . Zellin received the new Polish name Czelin . In the period that followed the German population from Zellin sold .

The former district of Zelliner Loose including the Vorwerk on the opposite bank of the Oder is now located as the district of Gieshof-Zelliner Loose in the municipality of Letschin in the Märkisch-Oderland district.

Population development

year Residents Remarks
1800 1299
1830 2048
1858 2480 including three Catholics and 18 Jews
1875 2155
1880 2102
1933 1304
1939 1215

Attractions

The church from the 13th century was built by the Knights Templar and still exists today. The office of the Cathedral of Cammin and seat of the Archdeaconate Zellin was also located here.

Personalities

literature

  • Friedrich Wilhelm August Bratring : Statistical-topographical description of the entire Mark Brandenburg . Volume 3, Berlin 1809, pp. 110-111 .
  • W. Riehl and J. Scheu (eds.): Berlin and the Mark Brandenburg with the Margraviate Nieder-Lausitz in their history and in their present existence . Berlin 1861, pp. 416-417.
  • Heinrich Berghaus : Land book of the Mark Brandenburg and the Margraviate Nieder-Lausitz in the middle of the 19th century . Volume 3, Brandenburg 1864, pp. 405-406.
  • Jerzy M. Kosacki: Ziemia szczecinska. Ziemia chojenska i pyrzycka. Przewodnik turystyczny, Szczecin 1995 ISBN 83-86507-00-4 , ISBN 83-86507-15-2

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Karl Kletke : Regesta Historiae Neomarchicae. Excerpts from the documents of the history of Neumark and the Land of Sternberg . Volume 1, Berlin 1867, p. 87.
  2. ^ Adolph Friedrich Riedel , Association for the History of the Mark Brandenburg: Codex diplomaticus Brandenburgensis , Part 1, Volume 19, Morin, 1860, p. 57.
  3. ^ Leopold von Zedlitz-Neukirch : New Prussian Adelslexicon , Gebrüder Reichenbach Verlag, 1837, p. 418.
  4. a b c W. Riehl and J. Scheu (eds.): Berlin and the Mark Brandenburg with the Margraviate Nieder-Lausitz in their history and in their current existence . Berlin 1861, pp. 416-417.
  5. ^ A b c d Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Population figures in the district of Königsberg (Nm.) - Zellin (Neumark). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).