Jonkowo
Jonkowo | ||
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | |
Powiat : | Olsztyn | |
Geographic location : | 53 ° 50 ′ N , 20 ° 18 ′ E | |
Residents : | 1894 (March 31, 2011) | |
Postal code : | 11-042 | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 89 | |
License plate : | NOL | |
Gmina | ||
Gminatype: | Rural community | |
Gmina structure: | 28 localities | |
20 school offices | ||
Surface: | 168.69 km² | |
Residents: | 7402 (June 30, 2019) |
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Population density : | 44 inhabitants / km² | |
Community number ( GUS ): | 2814072 | |
administration | ||
Mayor : | Wojciech Giecko | |
Address: | ul.Klonowa 2 11-042 Jonkowo |
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Website : | www.jonkowo.pl |
Jonkowo ( German Jonkendorf , older Johnkendorf ) is a village and a municipality in the powiat Olsztyński ( Allenstein ) in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship .
Geographical location
The village is located in Warmia in historic East Prussia , about twelve kilometers northwest of Allenstein ( Olsztyn ).
history
The village was founded under the rule of the Teutonic Order . In 1345, the Warmian Bishop Hermann of Prague, with the approval of the cathedral chapter, gave the locator Joneke a piece of land to found the village. After the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 came Warmia in the division of the German Order State Prussia as Bishopric of Warmia for autonomous Prussian royal share which voluntarily the supremacy which Polish crown had assumed. In the course of the reunification of East and West Prussia in 1772 Jonkendorf came to the Kingdom of Prussia .
Jonkendorf belonged from 1818 to 1945 to the district of Allenstein in the administrative district of Königsberg in the province of East Prussia of the German Empire .
Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Jonkendorf belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether it would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus Germany) or join Poland. In Jonkendorf, 620 people voted to remain with East Prussia, Poland had 20 votes.
Towards the end of the Second World War , Jonkendorf was occupied by the Red Army in the spring of 1945 . After the end of the war, the region was placed under Polish administration by the Soviet occupying power in accordance with the Potsdam Agreement, along with the southern half of East Prussia and all of West Prussia . The Poles introduced the place name Jonkowo for Jonkendorf .
Population development until 1945
year | Residents | Remarks |
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1816 | 286 | |
1858 | 548 | thereof five Evangelicals, 539 Catholics and four Jews |
1864 | 592 | on December 3rd |
1871 | 600 | |
1905 | 859 | |
1933 | 827 | |
1939 | 779 |
local community
The rural community ( gmina wiejska ) Jonkowo includes 20 districts ( German names, official until 1945 ) with a Schulzenamt ( sołectwo ) :
- Gamerki ( Groß Gemmern )
- Garzewko ( New Garschen )
- Giedajty ( Gedaithen )
- Godki ( Gottken )
- Gutkowo ( Göttkendorf )
- Jonkowo ( Jonkendorf )
- Kajny ( Kainen )
- Łomy ( Steinberg )
- Mątki ( Mondtken )
- Nowe Kawkowo ( New Kockendorf )
- Polejki ( Polleiken )
- Porbady ( New Schöneberg )
- Pupki ( Pupkeim , 1938–1945 Tolnicken )
- Starlings Kawkowo ( Alt Kockendorf )
- Stękiny ( Stenkienen )
- Szałstry ( review rating )
- Warkały ( Warkallen )
- Węgajty ( Wengaithen )
- Wołowno ( Windtken )
- Wrzesina ( Alt Schöneberg )
Other localities in the municipality are Bałąg ( Ballingen ), Bobry, Gamerki Małe ( Klein Gemmern ), Polejki Leśne, Szatanki ( Schattens ), Szelągowo ( Schillings ), Wilimowo ( Wilhelmsthal ) and Żurawno ( Kaltfließ ).
Partner communities
Badbergen in Lower Saxony is Jonkowo's partner municipality.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku (Polish), March 31, 2011, accessed on May 28, 2017
- ↑ 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 .
- ↑ Herbert Marzian , Csaba Kenez : self-determination for East Germany. Documentation on the 50th anniversary of the East and West Prussian referendum on July 11, 1920. Editor: Göttinger Arbeitskreis , 1970, p. 69
- ↑ Alexander August Mützell and Leopold Krug : New topographical-statistical-geographical dictionary of the Prussian state . Volume 2: G – Ko , Halle 1821, p. 264, item 1169.
- ↑ Adolf Schlott: Topographical-statistical overview of the government district of Königsberg, based on official sources . Hartung, Königsberg 1861, p. 32, item 82.
- ^ Prussian Ministry of Finance: The results of the property and building tax assessment in the Koenigsberg administrative district : Berlin 1966, Allenstein district, p. 10, item 68.
- ^ Gustav Neumann: Geography of the Prussian State . 2nd edition, Volume 2, Berlin 1874, pp. 18-19, item 13.
- ↑ http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/Jonkendorf
- ^ A b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. allenstein.html # ew33alstjonkendo. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
- ↑ The Genealogical Place Directory
- ↑ Entry about the partner communities in Badbergen on the homepage of the joint community Artland.Accessed on May 4, 2019, 9:57 am