Gąsiorówko

Gąsiorówko
	Gąsiorówko
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Warmia-Masuria
Powiat :	Olecko
Gmina :	Wieliczki
Geographic location :	53 ° 55 '  N , 22 ° 32'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 54 '57 "  N , 22 ° 31' 37"  E
Residents :	180 (2006)
Postal code :	19-404
Telephone code :	(+48) 87
License plate :	NOE
Economy and Transport
Street :	Gąski / DK 65 - Kijewo ↔ Guty
Rail route :	Ełk – Olecko (freight only) Railway station: Kijewo
Next international airport :	Danzig

Gąsiorówko ( German  Klein Gonschorowen , 1938–1945 Kleinkiöwen ) is a small town in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the rural community of Wieliczki (Wielitzken , 1938–1945 Wallenrode) in the Powiat Olecki ( Oletzko district , 1933–1945 Treuburg district ).

Geographical location

Gąsiorówko is located on the Lega river in the east of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship , 14 kilometers south of the district town of Olecko (Marggrabowa , colloquially also Oletzko , 1928–1945 Treuburg) .

history

The small former Gutsdorf, known as Klein Gonschiorowen after 1818 and then Klein Gonschorowen until 1938 , was founded in 1553. In 1874 the manor district Klein Gonschorowen was incorporated into the newly established Babken District ( Babki Gąseckie in Polish ), which - renamed Babeck District in 1938 - existed until 1945 and became Oletzko District (1933–1945 Treuburg District) in Gumbinnen District in the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged to.

In 1910 Klein Gonschorowen had 35 inhabitants. On September 30, 1928, the village lost its independence and was incorporated into the rural community of Kiöwen ( Kijewo in Polish ). On June 3 (officially confirmed on July 16) of the year 1938 it was renamed Little Lion .

The Klein Gonschorowen estate covered an area of ​​200 hectares until 1945 and was owned by the Braczka family in the 19th and 20th centuries . The manor house on a hill dates from around 1900 and is still somewhat preserved today. It is now owned by Agencja Własności Rolnej Skarbu Państwa - AWRSP (State Agency for Agricultural Real Estate) .

In 1945, the place was in consequence of the war with the southern East Prussia to Poland handed over and received the Polish place name Gąsiorówko . Today it is the seat of a Schulzenamt (Polish sołectwo ) and thus a place in the network of the rural community Wieliczki (Wielitzken , 1938–1945 Wallenrode) in the Powiat Olecki ( Oletzko district , Treuburg district 1933–1945 ), until 1998 the Suwałki voivodeship , since then the voivodeship Belonging to Warmia-Masuria .

Religions

Klein Gonschorowen was parish until 1945 in the parish of the Evangelical Church of Gonsken (Herzogskirchen) in the church province of East Prussia of the Evangelical Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic parish Marggrabowa (Treuburg) in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today Gąsiorówko is part of the Protestant parish in Ełk ( German  Lyck ), a branch parish of the parish in Pisz (Johannisburg) in the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland , or the Catholic parish church of Wieliczki in the diocese of Ełk of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland .

traffic

Gąsiorówko is on a side road that branches off the Polish state road DK 65 (former German Reichsstraße 132 ) at Gąski (Gonsken , 1938–1945 Herzogskirchen) and leads to Guty in Gmina Wieliczki .

The nearest train station is Kijewo (Kiöwen) and is located on the Ełk – Chernyachovsk railway line , which, however, is only used for goods traffic in the Ełk – Olecko section.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 254
2. ^ Dietrich Lange: Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Kleinkiöwen
3. ^ Rolf Jehke: Babken / Babeck district
4. ^ Uli Schubert: Community directory, district of Oletzko
5. ↑ Gąsiorówko - Little Lions / Little Gonschorowen
6. ↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 484.