Dziewiszewo

Dziewiszewo
	Dziewiszewo
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Warmia-Masuria
Powiat :	Giżycko
Gmina :	Giżycko
Geographic location :	54 ° 4 '  N , 21 ° 37'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 4 '2 "  N , 21 ° 36' 48"  E
Residents :	20 (2006)
Telephone code :	(+48) 87
License plate :	NGI
Economy and Transport
Street :	Radzieje - Pilwa - Doba ↔ Kamionki
Rail route :	no rail connection
Next international airport :	Danzig

Dziewiszewo ( German  Kühnort ) is a settlement ( Polish osada ) in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , which belongs to the rural community Giżycko (Lötzen) in the powiat Giżycki ( Lötzen district ).

Geographical location

Dziewiszewo is located on the north shore of Lake Kühnort ( Jezioro Dziewiszewskie in Polish ) in the northeast of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . The former district town of Angerburg (Polish Węgorzewo) is 19 kilometers to the northeast, today's district town of Giżycko is twelve kilometers to the east.

history

Kühnort was founded in 1496 and until 1945 was an estate with a few farmsteads, two kilometers southeast of the Doben estate ( Polish: Doba ).

In 1874 the small village was the District allocated Doben that the district Angerburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged. In 1910 Kühnort had 54 inhabitants.

On September 30, 1928, the manor district of Doben was incorporated into the rural community Kühnort , but without the island of Kirsaiten ( Kirsajty in Polish ). On May 8, 1930, the rural community Kühnort was renamed Doben .

In 1945 the city came in consequence of the war with the entire East Prussia to Poland . Here both places became independent again, and the former Kühnort was given the Polish name Dziewiszewo . Today the place is part of the rural community Giżycko (Lötzen) , no longer assigned to the Angerburg district , but to the powiat Giżycki ( Lötzen district ), until 1998 part of the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then it has belonged to the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship .

Religions

Until 1945 Kühnort was parish in the parish of the church Doben of the Protestant parish Rosengarten / Doben (Polish Radzieje / Doba) in the ecclesiastical province of East Prussia of the Evangelical Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic Church of the Good Shepherd Angerburg in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today Dziewiszewo belongs to the Catholic parish Kamionki (Kamionken , 1928–1945 Steintal) with the Doba branch chapel in the Diocese of Ełk (Lyck) of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland . The Protestant church members are based on the parishes of Giżycko (Lötzen) or Kętrzyn (Rastenburg) , both of which belong to the Masurian diocese of the Evangelical Augsburg Church in Poland .

traffic

Dziewiszewo is located on a side road that runs along the shores of the Dobensee ( Jezioro Dobskie in Polish ) and connects the places Radzieje (rose garden) , Pilwa (Pilwe) and Doba (Doben) with Kamionki (Kamionken , 1928–1945 stone valley ) . There is no rail connection.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Dietrich Lange: Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Kühnort
2. ^ Rolf Jehke: Doben district
3. ^ Uli Schubert: Community directory, district of Angerburg
4. ↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia. Volume 3: Documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 477