Gmina Ryn
| Gmina Ryn | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | ||
| Powiat : | Giżycki | ||
| Geographic location : | 53 ° 56 ' N , 21 ° 33' E | ||
| Height : | 120 m npm | ||
| Residents : | s. Gmina | ||
| Postal code : | 11-520 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 87 | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Street : | DK 59 : Giżycko - Mrągowo | ||
| DW592 : Giżycko– Kętrzyn | |||
| DW642 , DW643 | |||
| Rail route : | Głomno – Białystok | ||
| Next international airport : | Danzig . | ||
| Gmina | |||
| Gminatype: | Urban-and-rural parish | ||
| Gmina structure: | 19 school authorities | ||
| Surface: | 211.21 km² | ||
| Residents: | 5686 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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| Population density : | 27 inhabitants / km² | ||
| Community number ( GUS ): | 2806083 | ||
| administration | |||
| Mayor : | Jarosław Filipek | ||
| Address: | ul. Świerczewskiego 2 11-520 Ryn |
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| Website : | www.miastoryn.pl | ||
The Gmina Ryn [ rɨn ] is an urban-and-rural municipality in the powiat Giżycki of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in Poland . Its seat is the city of the same name ( German Rhine ) with about 2850 inhabitants.
geography
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The municipality is located in the east of the voivodeship in the former East Prussia . The district town of Giżycko (Lötzen) is about eight kilometers northeast. Neighboring municipalities are Kętrzyn in the northwest, Giżycko in the northeast, Miłki in the southeast, Mikołajki in the south and Mrągowo in the southwest.
The area of the municipality belongs to the Masurian Lake District . There are a number of large and small lakes. The Jezioro Ryńskie (Rheiner See) forms with the Tałty (Talter waters) a 20 kilometer long lake with an area of 18.3 km². It is one of the largest and deepest lakes in the region.
The community has an area of 211.2 km², 58 percent of which is used for agriculture and 21 percent for forestry.
history
The rural community was re-established in 1973 after its territory was divided into Gromadas from 1954 to 1972 . Urban and rural parishes were united to form urban and rural parishes in 1990/1991. The municipality belonged to the Olsztyn Voivodeship from 1946 to 1975 and then to the Suwałki Voivodeship until 1998 . On January 1, 1999, the community came back to the powiat Giżycki and the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship, which was newly formed and corresponds to the Polish part of the former province of East Prussia .
Partnerships
Community partnerships have existed since 2001 with the Rajongemeinde Jurbarkas in Lithuania and since 2006 with Amt Neuhaus in Lower Saxony, Germany.
religion
In the municipality there are three Roman Catholic parish churches with two branch chapels : Ryn with Monetki (Sophienthal) and Ławki (Lawken) , Szymonka (Schimonken) and the parish church in Sterławki Wielkie (Groß Stürlack) .
Members of the Evangelical Augsburg Church visit the parish chapel in the town of Ryn and its branch chapel in Sterławki Wielkie (Groß Stürlack) , which belong to the diocese of Masuria .
structure
The town-and-country municipality Ryn (gmina miejsko-wiejska) consists of the town itself and 19 villages (German names officially until 1945) with the Schulzenamt (sołectwo):
- Canki (Waldhof)
- Głąbowo ( Glombowen , 1938–1945 Leithof )
- Jeziorko ( Jesziorken , 1928–1945 Prussia Castle )
- Knis (Gneist)
- Kronowo (Kronau)
- Krzyżany ( Krzysahnen , 1927–1945 Steinwalde )
- Ławki ( Lawken , 1938–1945 Lauken )
- Mioduńskie ( Mniodunsken , 1929–1945 Immenhagen )
- Monetki (Sophienthal)
- Orło ( Orlen , 1938–1945 Arlen )
- Prażmowo (Salpia)
- Rybical (number of beets)
- Skop ( Skoppen , 1938–1945 Reichenstein )
- Słabowo ( Slabowen , 1928–1945 Langenwiese )
- Stara Rudówka ( Alt Rudowken , 1939–1945 Hammerbruch )
- Sterławki Wielkie (Groß Stürlack)
- Szymonka ( Schimonken , 1938–1945 Schmidtsdorf )
- Tros (hawsers)
- Wejdyki ( Weydicken , 1938–1945 Weidicken )
Smaller towns and hamlets are assigned to these school authorities:
- Bachorza (Wiesenthal)
- Grzybowo ( Grzybowen , 1929–1945 Birkensee )
- Hermanowa Wola ( Hermanawolla , 1929–1945 Hermannshorst )
- Knis-Podewsie (Gneisthöhe)
- Kronowo (osada)
- Ławki (osada) ( Lawken Estate , 1938–1945 Domain Lauken )
- Mleczkowo (Reichenhof)
- Mrówki ( Mrowken , 1929–1945 Neuforst )
- Ryński Dwór (Rheinshof)
- Ryńskie Pole (Rheinsfelde)
- Siejkowo (Justusberg)
- Skorupki ( Skorupken , 1927–1945 Schalensee )
- Zielony Lasek (Grünwalde)
traffic
The national road DK59 (formerly Reichsstraße 140 ) leads from the district town Giżycko (Lötzen) via Ryn to Mrągowo (Sensburg) and Rozogi (Friedrichshof) . In Ryn the voivodeship road DW642 crosses , which is the north-south axis through the municipality. The DW592 runs from the district town through the north of the municipality to Kętrzyn (Rastenburg) and Bartoszyce (Bartenstein) . The DW643 voivodship road runs through the southeast of the municipality .
The nearest major international airport is Gdansk .
The train station on the Głomno – Białystok railway is Sterławki Wielkie. - From 1949 to 1971, Ryn was the terminus of the Rastenburg small railways that were in operation again
Ryn has a modern marina for houseboats and sailing boats .
Web links
- City and municipality website (Polish)
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 .
- ↑ miastoryn.pl: Sołectwa. (Polish, accessed July 19, 2020)