Czyżyny

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Local church
The old flight park
Polish Aviation Museum

Czyżyny is a district in Krakow and a former village, halfway between the old town of Krakow in the west and Nowa Huta in the east, north of the Vistula in Poland .

The Polish Aviation Museum is located in the district .

history

The place Czyrzyny was first mentioned in 1217 as Cyrino , when an inn in the village locus, qui dicitur Cyrino was awarded to the Miechów monastery by Leszek I. In 1238, Heinrich I gave some privileges in Cirin to the Mogila monastery . In 1294 Wenceslas II allowed the monastery to lay out the village according to German law, which was granted by Casimir III in 1336 . has been confirmed. The possessive name, originally Czyrzyn, is derived from the appellative czyrak ( furuncle ) by a personal name. The shape of Czyżyny was influenced by the word czyż ( siskin ).

In the late 18th century, there was in the village with the neighboring Łęg 100 houses with 600 inhabitants, a farm with a Vorwerk and a tavern.

When Poland was partitioned for the third time in 1795, it became part of the Habsburg Empire . In the years 1815–1846 the village belonged to the Republic of Kraków , in 1846 it was annexed to the Austrian Empire as part of the short-lived Grand Duchy of Kraków . From 1855 it was part of the Kraków District . In 1864–1869, the “Pszorna” fortification of the Kraków Fortress was built by Austrians. In 1912 Flugpark 7 was built with an area of ​​55 hectares between Czyżyny and Rakowice .

In 1900 the Czyżyny community had 416 hectares, 83 houses with 544 inhabitants, all of whom were Polish-speaking, except for 540 Roman Catholics there were 4 Jews.

In the inter-war period, Poland's flight park was expanded. A church was built in 1936–1939, from 1951 the seat of a parish. 1937–1938 a tobacco factory was established . Czyżyny was incorporated with Olsza and Rakowice in 1941 by German occupiers to Krakow, which was only confirmed by the Polish administration on October 25, 1948 with retroactive effect from January 18, 1945.

In the 1970s to 1990s, several prefabricated housing estates were built in Czyżyny.

Borough

  • Dzielnica XIV Czyżyny

    • Until 1991 Czyżyny belonged to the Nowa Huta district. The district of Dzielnica XIV Czyżyny had in 2018 an area of ​​12.26 km² and 29,635 inhabitants. It includes the former places or settlements:

    • Czyżyny
    • Łęg
    • Osiedle 2 Pułku Lotniczego
    • Osiedle academy
    • Osiedle Avia
    • Osiedle Botanika
    • Osiedle Centralna Park
    • Osiedle Czyżyny
    • Osiedle Dywitsjonu 303
    • Osiedle Orlińskiego

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ Tomasz Jurek (editor): CZYRZYNY ( pl ) In: Słownik Historyczno-Geograficzny Ziem Polskich w Średniowieczu. Edycja elektroniczna . PAN . 2010-2016. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
    2. ↑ Kazimierz Rymut , Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch: Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany . 2 (CD). Polska Akademia Nauk . Instytut Języka Polskiego, Kraków 1997, p. 247 (Polish, online ).
    3. ↑ Ludwig Patryn (Ed.): Community encyclopedia of the kingdoms and countries represented in the Reichsrat, edited on the basis of the results of the census of December 31, 1900, XII. Galicia . Vienna 1907 ( online ).

    Web links

    Commons : Dzielnica XIV Czyżyny  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

    Coordinates: 50 ° 4 ′  N , 20 ° 1 ′  E