Gąsior (Ruciane-Nida)

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Gąsior (Poland)
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Gąsior
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Pisz
Gmina : Ruciane-Nida
Geographic location : 53 ° 44 '  N , 21 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 43 '34 "  N , 21 ° 33' 2"  E
Residents :
Postal code : 12-220
Iznota (Gąsior)
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NPI
Economy and Transport
Street : Ruciane-Nida / DK 48 - Wygryny ↔ Iznota
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Gąsior [ ˈɡɔ̃ɕɔr ] ( German  Gonschor , 1938–1945 Gonscher ) is a small town in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . He belongs to Gmina Ruciane-Nida ( urban and rural community Rudczanny / Niedersee-Nieden ) in Powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ).

geography

Gąsior is located on the west bank of the Beldahnsee ( Jezioro Bełdany in Polish ) in the middle east of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship, 23 kilometers southeast of the former district town of Sensburg ( Mrągowo in Polish ) and 21 kilometers northwest of today's district town of Pisz ( Johannisburg in German ).  

history

The former Gonschor was founded in 1703 and consisted of a small homestead and a forestry department , which was assigned to the Nikolaiken state forest (in Polish: Mikołajki ). 1874 Gutsbezirk Gonschor was in the newly built office district incorporated Mikolajki, who - after 1931 in the district of Bubrowko and 1938 in the district of Biebern renamed - was and until 1945 for Sensburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen (1905 Government district Allenstein ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged.

In the years 1903 to 1908 the Gonschor manor was converted into a rural community . In 1910 Gonschor had only 6 inhabitants, in 1925 there were already 26.

On October 1, 1937 Gonschor gave up his independence and was - together with the neighboring town of Kamien ( Polish: Kamień ) - incorporated into the municipality of Isnothen (Polish : Iznota ). On June 3 (officially confirmed on July 16) 1938, Gonschor was renamed Gonscher for political and ideological reasons in order to defend against foreign-looking place names .

In 1945 the city came in consequence of the war with the entire southern East Prussia to Poland and received the Polish name form Gąsior . Today it is part of Iznota and is part of the urban and rural community Ruciane-Nida (Rudczanny / Niedersee-Nieden) in the Powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ), until 1998 of the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then it has belonged to the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship .

Religions

Until 1945 Gonschor (Gonscher) was parish in the Evangelical Church of Alt Ukta in the church province of East Prussia of the Evangelical Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Roman Catholic Church of Sensburg in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today both denominations are oriented towards Ukta : to the Catholic Exaltation of the Cross in the Diocese of Ełk of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland and to the Evangelical Petrikirche, a branch church of the parish in Mikołajki (Nikolaiken) in the Diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical Augsburg Church in Poland .

traffic

Gąsior is located on a side road that leads from Ruciane-Nida (Rudczanny / Niedersee-Nieden) via Wygryny (Wigrinnen) to Iznota (Isnothen) .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 360
  2. ↑ Dietrich Lange: Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Gonscher
  3. ↑ a b Rolf Jehke: District of Nikolaiken / Bubrowko / Biebern
  4. ↑ a b Uli Schubert: community directory, district Sensburg
  5. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. District Sensburg (Polish Mragowo). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  6. ↑ a b Gonschor at GenWiki
  7. ↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 500.