Ełk (rural municipality)
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | ||
| Powiat : | Ełk | ||
| Geographic location : | 53 ° 49 ' N , 22 ° 22' E | ||
| Residents : | see Gmina | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 87 | ||
| License plate : | NEL | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Street : | DK 16 : Grudziądz - Olsztyn - Mrągowo ↔ Ełk ↔ Augustów - Ogrodniki (- Lithuania ) | ||
| DK 65 : ( Russia -) Gołdap - Olecko ↔ Ełk ↔ Grajewo - Białystok - Bobrowniki (- Belarus ) | |||
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Ext. 656 : ( Giżycko -) Staświny - Zelki → Ełk Ext. 667 : Biała Piska → Nowa Wieś Ełcka |
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| Rail route : | Giżycko – Białystok | ||
| Olsztyn – Ełk | |||
| Next international airport : | Danzig | ||
| Warsaw Chopin Airport | |||
| Gmina | |||
| Gminatype: | Rural community | ||
| Gmina structure: | 85 localities | ||
| 58 school offices | |||
| Surface: | 378.61 km² | ||
| Residents: | 11,684 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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| Population density : | 31 inhabitants / km² | ||
| Community number ( GUS ): | 2805022 | ||
| administration | |||
| Mayor : | Tomasz Osewski (2014) | ||
| Address: | ul. Armii Krajowej 3 19-300 Ełk |
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| Website : | www.elk.gmina.pl | ||
The Gmina Ełk ( German rural municipality Lyck ) is a rural municipality in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in the powiat Ełcki ( Lyck district ). The headquarters is located in the city of Elk (Lyck) that are not part of the rural community.
geography
Geographical location
The Gmina Ełk is located in the south-east of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and encloses the city of Ełk. The Ełk runs through the center of the municipality in a north-south direction, and the Lega river on the eastern edge . The largest body of water in the municipality is the Jezioro Selmęt Wielki ( German Großer Selmentsee ).
Community area
With the municipality Ełk and the rural communities Kalinowo (Kallinowen , 1938–1945 Dreimühlen) , Prostki (Prostken) and Stare Juchy (Alt Jucha) , the Gmina Ełk forms the Powiat Ełcki . Its area takes up 34.05% of the area of the powiat. 54% of the community area is used for agriculture, 25% for forestry.
Neighboring communities
The area of the municipality borders on a town municipality, three urban and rural communities and four rural communities, which form powiat Ełcki ( Lyck district ) or powiat Olecki ( Oletzko district , 1933–1945 Treuburg district ) or Piski powiat ( Johannisburg district ) belong.
They are:
- in the powiat Ełcki:
- City of Ełk
- Rural community Kalinowo (Kallinowen , 1938–1945 Dreimühlen)
- Rural community Prostki (Prostken)
- Rural community of Stare Juchy (Alt Jucha)
- in the Powiat Olecki:
- in the Powiat Piski:
- City and rural community Biała Piska (Bialla , 1938–1945 Gehlenburg)
- City and rural municipality Orzysz (Arys) .
Community structure
The Gmina Ełk consists of 84 localities, 58 of which are the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish Sołectwo ):
Schulzenämter
| Surname | German name |
Change name from 1938 to 1945 |
Surname | German name |
Change name from 1938 to 1945 |
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| Baytkowo | Baitkowen | Baitenberg | Mołdzie | Moldavia | Hopper | |
| Barany | Barannas | Keipern | Mostołty | Mostolten | ||
| Bartosze | Bartossen | Bartendorf | Mrozy |
Large Mrosen 1929–1938 Mrossen |
Schönhorst (East Pr.) | |
| Białojany | Biallojahn |
(from 1935) Weißhagen |
Nowa Wieś Ełcka | Neuendorf | ||
| Bienie | Bees | Binien | Nowa Wieś Ełcka (Szosa Bajtkowska) | |||
| Bobry | Bobern | Oracze | Oratzen | |||
| Borki | Bark | Piaski | Piasken |
(from 1927) Klein Rauschen |
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| Buczki | Buczken | Kleinseliggen | Pistki | Pistols | Kröstenwerder | |
| Chełchy | Chelchen | Chalice village | Płociczno | Plotzitznen | Bunhausen | |
| Chojniak | Löbelshof | Przykopka | Przykopken |
(from 1926) Birkenwalde |
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| Chruściele | Chroscial |
(from 1933) Kreuzfeld |
Przytuły | Cells |
(from 1927) Peace at sea |
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| Chrzanowo | Chrzanowen |
(from 1933) lime kiln |
Director | regulate | ||
| Ciernie | Czernien | (from 1929) Dorntal | Regielnica | Sitting rules | Rules Court | |
| Ełk (Osada) | Rękusy | Renkussen | ||||
| Giże | Giesen | Rostki Bajtkowskie | Rostken | Waiblingen | ||
| Guzki | Gusken | Rożyńsk | Rosinsko | Rosenheide | ||
| Janisze | Johannisberg | Ruska Wieś | Reuschendorf | |||
| Kałęczyny | Kallenczynnen | Lenzendorf | Rymki | Rymken | Belt | |
| Karbowskie | Karbowsken | Siegersfeld | Sajzy | Zeysen | ||
| Konieczki | Elisenthal | Sędki | Sentken | |||
| Crococia | Drinking | Siedliska | Schedlisks | Sonnau | ||
| Lega | Lie | Śniepie | Sniff | Snap | ||
| Lepaki | Big Lepacken | Ramecksfelde | Sordachy | Sordache | ||
| Mącze | Monczen | Montzen | Straduny | Stradauns | ||
| Mąki | Monken | Suczki | Sutzken |
(from 1934) Morgengrund |
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| Maleczewo | Malleczewen | Malettes | Szarejki | Sareyk | Sareiken | |
| Malinówka | Great Malinowken | Large forging | Szarek | Sarken | ||
| Małkinie | Malkiehnen | Malkienen | Talusy | Thalussen | Talussen | |
| Miluki | Mylucken | Milucken | Woszczele | Woszc cells | New paint |
Other places
| Surname | German name |
Change name from 1938 to 1945 |
Surname | German name |
Change name from 1938 to 1945 |
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| Borecki Dwór | Borkenhof | Niekrasy | Niekrassen | Krassau | ||
| Brodowo | Brodowen | Brodau | Pisanica | Birkenwalde , forester's house |
(from 1926) Ebenfelde |
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| Buniaki | Mathildenhof | Romejki | Rumeyken | |||
| Czaple | Fidget | Rydzewo | Rydzewen | Black Mountains | ||
| Judziki | Judzicken | Gutenborn | Sikory Ostrokolskie |
Schikorren (Ksp. Ostrokollen) |
Pine heather | |
| Klusy | Skup | Felsenhof | ||||
| Koziki | Kozycken |
(from 1935) Selmenthöhe |
Szeligi | Blessed | ||
| Krokocie (Leśniczówka) | Tracze | Claws | Trabenau | |||
| Lepaki Małe | Small Lepacken | Kleinramecksfelde | Talusy (Osada) | |||
| Lipinka | Linden tree , forester's house | Wityny | Wittinnen | |||
| Lipińskie |
Lipinsken (Ksp. Klaussen) |
(from 1935) piers |
Zalesie | |||
| Malinówka Mała | Klein Malinowken | Small forging | Zdedy | South | Stettenbruch | |
| Mleczkowo | Dairy stall | Zdunki | Sunk | Ulrichsfelde | ||
| Mrozy Małe | Small mroses |
Residents
Gmina Ełk currently has 11,684 inhabitants. A list from 2014 provides information on the age structure
church
Evangelical
In today's area of Gmina Ełk there were three Protestant parishes with the parish churches in Baitkowen (Baitenberg), Klaussen and Stradaunen before 1945 . They were incorporated into the church district of Lyck in the church province of East Prussia of the Evangelical Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today there is no longer a Protestant church in the municipality. Parishioners living here now belong to the parish in the town of Ełk , which uses the Baptist church there on the former Steinweg . The community is a subsidiary of the parish in Pisz ( German Johannisburg ) in the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .
Roman Catholic
Before 1945 the Catholic church members were parish in the parish church in the town of Lyck in the deanery Masuria II (seat: Johannisburg ) in the diocese of Warmia before 1945, today there are a total of six parish churches belonging to three deaneries in Ełk : Bajtkowo (Baitkowen / Baitenberg) , Chełchy (Chelchy / Kelchendorf) , Klusy (Klaussen) , Nowa Wieś Ełcka (Neuendorf) , Regielnica (Regelitzen / Regelhof) and Straduny (Stradaunen) . In 1992 the town of Ełk became a bishopric, to whose diocese the parishes belong. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Church in Poland .
Memorials
In Bartosze (Bartossen) has German War Graves Commission , the German war cemetery Bartossen (Bartosze) created for almost 14,000 German war dead (number of 2011).
traffic
Streets
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Two major national roads run through Gmina Ełk and connect the region with three voivodships and the surrounding cities:
- the Landesstraße 16 in east-west direction and
- the national road 65 (former German national route 132 ) in a north-south direction.
Two voivodeship roads lead from the neighboring regions into the municipality:
- the Provincial Road 656 from the powiat Giżycki ( Lötzen district ) and
- the Voivodschaftsstraße 667 from the Powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ).
Incidentally, the individual places in the municipality are networked with one another by secondary roads and country lanes.
rails
Three railway lines (with eight stations in the municipality) and one small railway line (with three stations) run through the municipality. However, regular traffic is only operated on one of these routes. The small train only runs for tourist purposes.
- Railway line Ełk – Tschernjachowsk ( German Lyck – Insterburg ) with the railway stations Przykopka (Przykopken / Birkenwalde) and Chełchy (Chelchen / Kelchendorf)
- Głomno – Białystok railway line (only regular rail traffic between Giżycko and Białystok ) with the Woszczele railway station (Woszellen / Neumalken)
- Railway line Czerwonka – Ełk ( German Rothfließ – Lyck ) with the railway stations Mołdzie (Moldzien / Mulden) and Bartosze (Bartossen / Bartendorf)
- Railway line Olsztyn – Ełk ( German Allenstein – Lyck ) with the railway stations Bajtkowo (Baitkowen / Baitenberg) , Nowa Wieś Ełcka (Neuendorf) and Barany (Barannen / Keipern) .
The railway line of the former Lycker Kleinbahnen or today's Ełcka Kolej Wąskotorowa runs through the Gmina with the railway stations Mrozy Wielkie (Groß Mrosen / Mrossen / Schönhorst) , Regielnica (Regelitzen / Regelhof) and Kałęczyny (Kallenczynnen / Lenzendorf) .
air
Gmina Ełk is not conveniently located in terms of air traffic. The next two international airports in Gdansk and Warsaw can only be reached by road. The train connections are also imperfect.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .
- ↑ Gmina Ełk
- ↑ Kobiety = women, Mężczyźni = men
- ↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 documents. Göttingen 1968, pp. 493-494.
Official seat: Ełk (city)
Districts / Schulzenämter : Bajtkowo (Baitkowen / Baitenberg) | Barany (Barannen / Keipern) | Bartosze (Bartossen / Bartendorf) | Białojany (Biallojahnen / Weißhagen) | Bienie (Bienien / Binien) | Bobry (Bobern) | Borki (bark) | Buczki (Buczken / Kleinseliggen) | Chełchy (Chelchen / Chalice Village) | Chojniak (Löbelshof) | Chruściele (Chrosczialen / Kreuzfeld) | Chrzanowo (Chrzanowen / Lime Kiln) | Ciernie (Cziernien / Dorntal) | Ełk (Osada) | Giże (Giesen) | Guzki (Gusken) | Janisze (Johannisberg) | Kałęczyny (Kallenczynnen / Lenzendorf) | Karbowskie (Karbowsken / Siegersfeld) | Konieczki (Elisenthal) | Krokocie (Soffen) | Lega (Leegen) | Lepaki ((Large) Lepacken / Ramecksfelde) | Mącze (Monczen / Montzen) | Mąki (Monken) | Maleczewo (Malleczewen / Maletten) | Malinówka (Groß Malinowken / Großschmieden) | Małkinie (Malkiehnen / Malkienen) | Miluki (Mylucken / Milucken) | Mołdzie (Moldzien / Mulden) | Mostołty (Mostolten) | Mrozy Wielkie (Groß Mrosen / Mrossen / Schönhorst) | Nowa Wieś Ełcka (Neuendorf) | Nowa Wieś Ełcka (Szosa Bajtkowska) | Oracze (Oratzen / Szameyten / Wittenwalde) | Piaski (Piasken / Klein Rauschen) | Pistki (Pistken / Kröstenwerder) | Płociczno (Plotzitzen / Bunhausen) | Przykopka (Przykopken / Birkenwalde) | Przytuły (Przytullen / Peace on the Sea) | Regiel (rules) | Regielnica (Regelitzen / Ruleshof) | Rękusy (Renkussen) | Rostki Bajtkowskie (Rostken / Waiblingen) | Rożyńsk (Rosinsko / Rosenheide) | Ruska Wieś (Reuschendorf) | Rymki (Rymken / Riemken) | Sajzy (Zeysen) | Sędki (Sentken) | Siedliska (Schedlisken / Sonnau) | Śniepie (Schnepien / Schippen) | Sordachy (Sordachians) | Straduny (Stradaunen) | Suczki (Sutzken / Morgengrund) | Szarejki (Sareyken / Sareiken) | Szarek (Sarken) | Talusy (Thalussen / Talussen) | Woszczele (Woszc cells / Wos cells / Neumalken)
Other localities: Borecki Dwór (Borkenhof) | Brodowo (Brodowen / Broden) | Buniaki (Mathildenhof) | Czaple (fidget) | Judziki (Judzicken / Gutenborn) | Klusy | Koziki (Kozycken / Selmenthöhe) | Krokocie (Leśniczówka) | Lepaki Małe (Klein Lepacken / Kleinramecksfelde) | Lipinka (linden tree, forester's house) | Lipińskie (Lipinsken / Piers) | Malinówka Mała (Klein Malinowken / Kleinschmieden) | Mleczkowo (milk stall) | Mrozy Małe (Little Mroses) | Niekrasy (Niekrassen / Krassau) | Pisanica (birch forest, forester's house) | Romejki (Rumeyken) | Rydzewo (Rydzewen / Schwarzberge) | Sikory Ostrokolskie (Schikorren / Pine heather) | Skup (Felsenhof) | Szeligi (Seliggen) | Talusy (Osada) | Tracze (Tratzen / Trabenau) | Wityny (Wittinnen) | Zalesie | Zdedy (Sdeden / Stettenbach) | Zdunki (Sdunken / Ulrichsfelde)