Harsz
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | ||
| Powiat : | Węgorzewo | ||
| Gmina : | Pozezdrze | ||
| Geographic location : | 54 ° 9 ' N , 21 ° 47' E | ||
| Height : | 123 m npm | ||
| Residents : | 580 (2006) | ||
| Postal code : | 11-610 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 87 | ||
| License plate : | NWE | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Street : | Pozezdrze / DK 63 ↔ Sztynort - Kamionek Wielki | ||
| Nowy Harsz → Harsz | |||
| Rail route : | no rail connection | ||
| Next international airport : | Danzig | ||
Harsz ( German Haarszen , 1936 to 1945 Haarschen ) is a place in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the rural community Pozezdrze (Possessern , 1938 to 1945 Großgarten) in the powiat Węgorzewski ( Angerburg district ).
Geographical location
Harsz is located in the northeast of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship on the southeast bank of the Jezioro Harsz (Haarschen Lake) . The district town of Węgorzewo (Angerburg) is nine kilometers northwest.
history
Harsen was founded on May 27, 1550, when the hereditary scholar Matz Gutten from the Johannisburg Schwiddern ( Świdry in Polish ) obtained eight hooves as Schulzengut through a purchase prescription. In 1557 there were 36 farmers in addition to the inheritance, 48 in 1600 and 10 gardeners. The place name was written after 1774 Haaszen , after 1785 Haarßen , after 1871 Haarzen , then until 1936 Haarszen and finally Haarschen .
On May 6, 1874 Haarszen office Village and thus its name to an administrative district , which - called from 1936 to 1945 "District Haar" - existed until 1945 and for district Angerburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged.
In 1910, 651 residents were registered in Haarszen with the residential areas Neu Haarszen (Neu Haarschen, Nowy Harsz in Polish), Sklodowen (Kloden, Skłodowo in Polish) and Ziegelei Haarszen (Ziegelei Haarschen). Their number rose to 675 by 1925, was 840 in 1933 - after the merger of Haarszens with Roggen ( Polish: Róg ) and Numeiten (Okowizna) on September 30, 1928 - and 811 in 1939.
On September 15, 1936, the name spelling was changed from Haarszen to "Haarschen".
With the whole of southern East Prussia , the village came to Poland in 1945 as a result of the war and was given the Polish place name "Harsz". Today the place is the seat of a Schulzenamt (Polish sołectwo) and a place in the network of the rural community Pozezdrze (Possessern , 1938 to 1945 Großgarten) in the powiat Węgorzewski ( Angerburg district ), before 1998 part of the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then it belongs to the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship .
Haarszen / Haarschen district (1874–1945)
While three villages were part of the establishment of the Haarszen district, in the end it was only the district itself:
| Surname | Change name | Polish name | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hairscapes |
(from 1936 :) Little hair |
Harsz | |
| Numeiten | Okowizna | 1928 incorporated into Haarszen | |
| rye | Róg | 1928 incorporated into Haarszen |
Sołectwo Harsz
The currently existing Schulzenamt (sołectwo) within the rural municipality of Pozezdrze consists of seven locations:
| Polish name | German name |
|---|---|
| Dziaduszyn | Charlottenhof |
| Harsz |
Haarszen 1936–1945: Little hair |
| Kalskie Łąki | Kehlerwiese |
| Kirsajty | Cherry strings |
| Nowy Harsz |
New Haarszen 1936–1945: New Little Hair |
| Okowizna | Numeiten |
| Róg | rye |
Religions
The majority Protestant population of Haarszen / Haarschen was parish into the Possessern church in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union , while the Catholics belonged to the Church of St. Bruno in Lötzen ( Polish: Giżycko ) in the then diocese of Warmia .
Today, the majority of the inhabitants of Harsz are Catholic and the parish in Pozezdrze in what is now the Diocese of Ełk (Lyck) is assigned to the Roman Catholic Church in Poland , while the few Protestant church members are now in the parish in Giżycko (with a sermon in Pozezdrze) in the Diocese of Masuria are incorporated into the Evangelical Augsburg Church in Poland .
traffic
Harsz is located on a side road that connects the Polish state road DK 63 (formerly German Reichsstrasse 131 ) with Sztynort (Groß Steinort) and Kamionek Wielki (brickworks Steinort) . There is no train connection.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 349
- ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Haarschen
- ↑ Haarschen ( Memento of the original from March 14, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ A b Rolf Jehke, Haarszen / Haarschen district
- ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district of Angerburg
- ↑ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. The district of Angerburg (Polish Wegorzewo). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
- ^ Haarszen at GenWiki
- ↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia. Volume 3: Documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 477
