Dirschelwitz

Dirschelwitz Dzierżysławice
	Dirschelwitz Dzierżysławice
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Opole
Powiat :	Prudnik
Gmina :	Upper Logau
Geographic location :	50 ° 20 ′  N , 17 ° 50 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 20 ′ 15 ″  N , 17 ° 49 ′ 40 ″  E
Residents :
Telephone code :	(+48) 77
License plate :	OPR
Economy and Transport
Next international airport :	Katowice

Dirschelwitz (Polish: Dzierżysławice ) is a village in Upper Silesia . Dirschelwitz is located in the municipality of Oberglogau ( Głogówek ) in the powiat Prudnicki (Neustadt OS district) in the Polish Opole Voivodeship .

geography

Geographical location

Dirschelwitz is three kilometers west of the municipality of Oberglogau , 18 kilometers east of the district town Prudnik (Neustadt OS) and 38 kilometers south of the voivodeship capital Opole (Opole).

The Hotzenplotz , a tributary of the Oder, and the Mühlgraben flow east of Dirschelwitz . At Dirschelwitz there was a ford through the Hotzenplotz, which is called Dirschelwitzer Furt and was often used as an abbreviation in the past. The railway line from Prudnik (Neustadt OS) to Koźle (Cosel) runs south of Dirschelwitz.

Neighboring places

Neighboring places of Dirschelwitz are in the northwest German Müllmen ( Wierzch ), in the northeast Mochau ( Mochów ) with Pauliner meadow and the city of Oberglogau and in the southwest Racławice Śląskie (German Rasselwitz).

history

The place was first mentioned on January 4, 1321 in a document written in Oberglogau as "Dirislawicz". For a long time Dirschelwitz consisted of two parts: Graeflich Dirschelwitz and Freiherrlich Dirschelwitz. In 1784 Gräflich Dirschelwitz, which belonged to the Oberglogau lordship, had 25 farmers, two mills, 23 gardeners, five cottagers and 300 residents. Freiherrlich Dirschelwitz, which belonged to Baron Grutschreiber , had a farm and eleven gardeners and 87 residents. In 1818 the count included 25 farmers, 23 gardeners, five cottagers and two water mills. The barons' share included a farm and eleven gardeners. The village of the baronial share once belonged to the baronial rule Gläsen . In 1865, Gräflich Dirschelwitz, which consisted of a village and a pertinence estate owned by the Majorate Oberglogau, had 26 farmers, 23 gardeners and 24 cottagers and an area of ​​1520 acres of fields, 87 acres of meadow and 30 acres of gardens. At that time the place had a two-class Catholic school with 138 students and was parish in Pauliner-Wiese. Freiherrlich Dirschelwitz, which consisted of a village and a pertinence estate belonging to the Majorate Oberglogau, had two farmer, two gardener and twelve cottager positions and a field of 698 acres, 85 acres of meadow and eleven acres of garden. Freiherrlich Dirschelwitz started school in Gräflich Dirschelwitz and parish in Pauliner-Wiese.

In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 467 eligible voters voted to remain in Germany and 71 to belong to Poland. Dirschelwitz remained with the German Empire . In 1933 there were 808 inhabitants. In 1939 the place had 770 inhabitants. Until 1945 the place was in the district of Neustadt OS

In 1945 the previously German place came under Polish administration and was renamed Dzierżysławice and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. In 1950 the place came to the Opole Voivodeship and since 1999 it has belonged to the powiat Prudnicki . On April 22, 2009, German was introduced as the second official language in the municipality of Oberglogau, to which Dirschelwitz belongs. On December 1, 2009, the place was also given the official German place name Dirschelwitz .

Sights and monuments

• 19th century chapel
• Monument to the fallen of the First and Second World War

societies

• German Friendship Circle
• Wind orchestra, founded in 1857

Footnotes

1. ↑ Codex Diplomaticus Silesiae: Part 18 - Regesta on Silesian History 1316–1326
2. ^ Johann Ernst Tramp: Additions to the Description of Silesia, Volume 2 , Brieg 1783
3. ^ Geographical-statistical handbook on Silesia and the County of Glatz, Volume 2 ; Breslau and Jauer 1818
4. ↑ Cf. Felix Triest: Topographisches Handbuch von Oberschlesien , Breslau 1865
5. ^ Website of the municipality , accessed in June 2012
6. ↑ See results of the referendum in Upper Silesia of 1921 ( Memento of January 29, 2017 in the Internet Archive )
7. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Neustadt district in Upper Silesia (Polish Prudnik). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).