Dobrzyń (Nidzica)
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| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | ||
| Powiat : | Nidzica | ||
| Gmina : | Nidzica | ||
| Geographic location : | 53 ° 26 ' N , 20 ° 22' E | ||
| Residents : | 150 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 89 | ||
| License plate : | NNI | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Rail route : | Działdowo – Olsztyn | ||
| Next international airport : |
Gdansk Warsaw |
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Dobrzyń (German Gutfeld ) is a Polish village in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in the powiat Nidzicki and the urban and rural municipality of Nidzica .
Geographical location
Dobrzyń (Gutfeld) is located east of Frąknowo (Frankenau), west of Łyna (Lahna), south of Bujaki (Bujaken) and northwest of Wietrzychowo (Dietrichsdorf). The community consists of the old village center, which is grouped around a village pond, and the settlement between the actual village and the train station as well as some buildings near the train station. Dobrzyń lies on the Nidzica (Neidenburg) - Olsztyn (Allenstein) railway line . It is part of the municipality of Nidzica (Neidenburg).
history
Gutfeld (Dobrzienen) was first mentioned in a document in 1355. The history of the village took place in the context of the history of the office and later Neidenburg district to which it belonged. Gutfeld belonged to the parish of Lahna . In 1840, many residents fell victim to a cholera epidemic. In 1914 fierce fighting took place in the context of the Tannenberg Battle in the area of the municipality, which was first conquered by the Russian army under General Samsonow , but was then recaptured by the German army, the village was seriously damaged.
Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Gutfeld belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether it would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus to Germany) or join Poland. In Gutfeld, 166 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, while Poland did not.
Gutfeld was occupied by the Red Army on January 20, 1945 and again badly damaged, after the end of World War II it was handed over to Poland.
From 1975 to 1998 Dobrzyń was part of the Olsztyn Voivodeship .
Sons and daughters of the place
The Polish writer, poet and senator Erwin Kruk (1941–2017) was born in Gutfeld .
literature
- Max Meyhöfer: The rural communities of the Neidenburg district . Thomann, Landshut 1969.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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. 89