Gorlowka (Kaliningrad)

settlement Gorlovka Boll Gehnen Горловка Federal district Northwest Russia Oblast Kaliningrad Rajon Guryevsk Founded 1278 Earlier names Bulgayn (around 1278), Bulgein (around 1540), Bolgehnen (after 1820), Bollgehnen (until 1946) population 45 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Time zone UTC + 2 Telephone code (+7) 40151 Post Code 238314 License Plate 39, 91 OKATO 27 209 828 003 Geographical location Coordinates 54 ° 51 '  N , 20 ° 34'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 51 '11 "  N , 20 ° 33' 49"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Kaliningrad Oblast

Gorlowka ( Russian Горловка , German  Bollgehnen ) is a place in the Russian Oblast Kaliningrad . It belongs to the municipal self-government unit of the Guryevsk District in Guryevsk Raion .

Geographical location

Gorlowka is 16 kilometers north of Kaliningrad (Koenigsberg) in the triangle of the Primorskoje Kolzo ring road from the oblast capital towards Zelenogradsk (Cranz) and the motorway junction towards Kaliningrad airport near Khrabrovo (Powunden) . There is a direct road connection to the municipal road 27K-044 from Berjosowka (Schugsten) to Khrabrovo. Gorlowka was a train station on the Groß Raum – Ellerkrug (Russian: Rjabinowka –Raduschnoje, now: Khrabrovo) small railway line , which is still in operation today as a freight line to Kaliningrad Airport.

history

The village formerly called Bollgehnen was founded in 1278. In 1874 the manor district of Bollgehnen was incorporated into the newly established administrative district of Powunden . He belonged to the district of Königsberg (Prussia) (1939 to 1945 district of Samland ) in the administrative district of Königsberg in the Prussian province of East Prussia . On July 26, 1897, the manor district of Bollgehnen was converted into a rural community of the same name.

In 1910 Bollgehnen had 75 inhabitants. On September 30, 1928, Bollgehnen gave up its independence and was incorporated into the rural community of Uggehnen (Matrossowo) with the neighboring village of Mickenburg (no longer existent) from the Powarb district (Russian: Stepnoje) .

In 1945 Bollgehnen came to the Soviet Union like all of northern East Prussia . The place received the Russian name Gorlowka in 1947 and was assigned at the same time to the village soviet Matrossowski selski Sowet in Gurjewsk Rajon . Later the place belonged to the Chrabrowski selski Sowet . From 2008 to 2013 Gorlowka belonged to the Khrabrowskoje selskoje posselenije rural community and since then to the Guryevsk district.

church

With its almost exclusively Protestant population, Bollgehnen was parish before 1945 in the parish of the Church of Powunden (Russian: Chrabrowo ). It belonged to the parish of Königsberg-Land II within the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today Gorlowka is in the catchment area of ​​the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Resurrection in Kaliningrad (Königsberg) . It is part of the Kaliningrad provost of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia .

Web links

• Gorlowka at bankgorodov.ru

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 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)
2. ^ Location information East Prussia picture archive: Bollgehnen
3. ^ Rolf Jehke, Powunden District
4. ↑ Uli Schubert, municipality directory, district of Königsberg
5. ↑ 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 in Kaliningrad Oblast" of November 17, 1947)
6. ^ Evangelical Lutheran Provosty of Kaliningrad ( Memento of August 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive )