Gąsiorowo (Purda)
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | ||
| Powiat : | Olsztyn | ||
| Gmina : | Purda | ||
| Geographic location : | 53 ° 43 ' N , 20 ° 49' E | ||
| Residents : | 52 (2011) | ||
| Postal code : | 11-030 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 89 | ||
| License plate : | NOL | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Street : | Barczewo / DK 16 - Jedzbark - Klucznik - Giławy ↔ Rusek Wielki - Grzegrzółki | ||
| Rail route : | no rail connection | ||
| Next international airport : | Olsztyn-Mazury | ||
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Gąsiorowo [ ɡɔ̃ɕɔˈrɔvɔ ] ( German Gonschorowen , 1938 to 1945 Lichtenstein ) is a small village in Sołectwo Giławy (Gillau) in the rural community of Purda (Groß Purden) . It is located in the Olsztyński Powiat ( Olsztyn County ) in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in north-eastern Poland .
geography
Geographical location
Gąsiorowo is located in the west of the Masurian Lake District , which belongs to the Baltic ridge . The area is characterized by numerous lakes, rivers, and coniferous and mixed forests, which cover 53% of the Purda municipal area. The Serwentsee lies about three kilometers to the northwest . The five villages Gąsiorowo, Giławy, Groszkowo, Nerwik and Zaborowo belong to the Sołectwo Giławy.
traffic
Gąsiorowo is located off the main roads and can be reached on a side road that leads from Barczewo via Jedzbark , Klucznik and Giławy to Gąsiorowo. The distance to Barczewo is 16 km, to Giławy 1 km, to Olsztyn-Mitte 26 km, to Pasym 11 km and to Purda 14 km.
geology
The landscape was shaped by the Fennoscan ice sheet and is a postglacial , hilly, wooded ground moraine with many channels , inland lakes and rivers.
history
Local history
The pagan Prussians originally lived in the region . Since 1243 the area belonged to the Teutonic Order State . After the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466, the border between the Duchy of Prussia and the Duchy of Warmia and thus between the regions of Warmia and Masuria ran here until 1772 .
On March 18, 1564, the last Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, Duke Albrecht, awarded Sebastian Lichtenstein four hooves to the Schulzenamt and 48 hooves to the other residents. Around 1700 there was a deserted settlement here . On July 15, 1741 nine strokes were awarded to Bartek Kendzorra, George Klimeck, Mathes Salch, George Peterra, Mathes Karweck as underwriters.
After 1772 this region became part of the Kingdom of Prussia and later the Province of East Prussia . Gonschorowen belonged to the 1818-1945 district Szczytno in the administrative district of Olsztyn on. In May 1874, was District Small Rauschken with the rural community Gonschorowen formed. In the referendum in July 1920, 58 votes were cast for East Prussia and 1 vote for Poland . On July 16, 1938, Gonschorowen was renamed Lichtenstein in memory of Sebastian Lichtenstein .
After January 20, 1945, Lichtenstein was captured by the Red Army and placed under the Soviet command. After the war ended , the village became part of the People's Republic of Poland in the Olsztyński powiat and has been called Gąsiorowo ever since .
Population development
- 1785: 66
- 1905: 89
- 1939: 82
- 2011: 52
Religions
The pagan Prussians worshiped the Baltic and Lithuanian deities . After Zwangschristianisierung by the Teutonic Order which was Diocese of Warmia from the year 1243, part of the German Order of the country .
Gonschorowen / Lichtenstein was parish up to 1945 in the Evangelical Church of Passenheim in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today Gąsiorowo belongs to the parish Pasym , now in the diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .
Until 1868 Gonschorowen was incorporated into the Roman Catholic Church of Groß Purden , from 1868 to 1898 into the parish of Passenheim and finally from 1898 into the parish of Gillau in the Diocese of Warmia . The reference to the Catholic parish Giławy still exists today, but is now located in the Archdiocese of Warmia .
Web links
- District community Allenstein e. V.
- Lichtenstein (Ortelsburg district) at gov.genealogy.net
- Rural community Lichtenstein (Gonschorowen / Gąsiorowo)
- Lichtenstein (Ostpr.) - Location information according to D. Lange
Individual evidence
- ^ Wieś Gąsiorowo. In: polskawliczbach.pl. 2011, accessed January 30, 2017 (Polish).
- ↑ Website of the Purda municipality (Polish)
- ↑ Underwriter . GenWiki; accessed in August 2014
- ^ Rolf Jehke: Klein Rauschken district, accessed in August 2014
- ↑ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church of East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 497
- ^ Lichtenstein (Ortelsburg district) at GenWiki