Schelannoye (Kaliningrad)
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Schelannoje
Henskischken (Hensken) Желанное
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Schelannoje ( Russian Желанное , German Henskischken , 1938 to 1945 Hensken , Lithuanian Genkiškiai ) is a place in the Russian Oblast Kaliningrad . It belongs to the local government unit Stadtkreis Krasnoznamensk in Krasnoznamensky District .
Geographical location
Schelannoje is located on the regional road 27A-025 (ex R508 ), 20 kilometers southwest of the district town of Krasnosnamensk ( Lasdehnen / Haselberg) and 7 kilometers west of the former district town of Dobrowolsk (Pillkallen / Schloßberg) . There is no train connection.
history
In 1539 the small village called Eglenick was first mentioned in a document. Before 1945 there was one estate on the western edge and one on the southeast edge of the town. On April 8, 1874, Henskischken became the official seat and gave its name to a newly established administrative district , which - renamed the "District Hensken" from 1939 to 1945 - existed until 1945 and became the district of Pillkallen (1939 to 1945 "Landkreis Schloßberg (Ostpr.)" ) belonged to the Prussian province of East Prussia in the administrative district of Gumbinnen .
On June 3 - officially confirmed on July 16 - of the year 1938, Henskischken was renamed "Hensken" for political and ideological reasons to avoid foreign place names. In 1945 the village and the whole of northern East Prussia came to the Soviet Union as a result of the war .
In 1947 it was given the Russian name "Schelannoje" and was assigned to the Dobrowolski selski Sowet in the Krasnosnamensk Raion at the same time . From 2008 to 2015 Schelannoje belonged to the rural municipality of Wesnowskoje selskoje posselenije and since then to the urban district of Krasnosnamensk.
Population development
| year | Residents |
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| 1910 | 460 |
| 1933 | 457 |
| 1939 | 423 |
| 2002 | 130 |
| 2010 | 127 |
Henskischken / Hensken district (1874–1945)
From the beginning to the end, eleven villages were incorporated into the Henskischken District (1939 to 1945 "Hensken District"):
| Surname | Change name from 1938 to 1946 |
Russian name | Remarks |
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| Antmirehlen |
from 1935: Advertise |
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| Belsen | |||
| Budupönen Ksp. Kiss |
Booths | Petrovskoye | |
| Duden Ksp. Kiss |
Dudenwalde | Denisovo | |
| Eymenischken-Wassaken | Mare break | Dimitrowo | |
| Groß Tullen | Reinkenwalde | ||
| Henskischken | Hensken | Schelannoje | |
| Laugallen Ksp. Kiss |
Lorenzen | Petrovskoye | |
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Petzingken Ksp. Pillkallen |
Hainort | Pskovskoye | |
| Push women | Border bridge | ||
| Septin lobes |
from 1928: Siebenlinden |
Petrovskoye |
church
The population of Henskischkens resp. Before 1945, Henskens was almost without exception a Protestant denomination. The village was parish in the parish of the church in Kussen (today in Russian: Wesnowo) and thus part of the church district Pillkallen (Schloßberg) in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today Schelannoje is located in the catchment area of the Evangelical Lutheran congregation in Sabrodino (Lesgewangminnen , 1938 to 1946 Lesgewangen) , which was newly established in the 1990s, within the Kaliningrad provost of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Kaliningradskaya oblastʹ. (Results of the 2010 all-Russian census. Kaliningrad Oblast.) Volume 1 , Table 4 (Download from the website of the Kaliningrad Oblast Territorial Organ of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)
- ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Hensken
- ↑ a b Rolf Jehke, Henskischken / Hensken district
- ↑ Through the Указ Президиума Верховного Совета РСФСР от 17 ноября 1947 г. «О переименовании населённых пунктов Калининградской области» (Ordinance of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR "On the Renaming of Places of the Kaliningrad Oblast" of November 17, 1947)
- ↑ census data
- ↑ Evangelical Lutheran Provosty Kaliningrad ( Memento of the original dated August 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
