Jurgucie

Jurgucie
	Jurgucie
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Warmia-Masuria
Powiat :	Węgorzewo
Gmina :	Budry
Geographic location :	54 ° 18 '  N , 21 ° 51'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 17 '33 "  N , 21 ° 51' 9"  E
Residents :
Telephone code :	(+48) 87
License plate :	NWE
Economy and Transport
Street :	Sobiechy → Jurgucie
	Ołownik → Jurgucie
Rail route :	no rail connection
Next international airport :	Danzig

Jurgucie ( German  Jurgutschen , 1938 to 1945 Jürgenshof ) is a settlement ( Polish osada ) in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , which belongs to the rural community of Budry (Buddern) in the powiat Węgorzewski ( Angerburg district ).

Geographical location

Jurgucie is located on the south bank of the Angerapp ( Polish: Węgorapa ) in the northeast of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship , twelve kilometers northeast of the district town of Węgorzewo (Angerburg) .

history

Of the then Rosasche called small town was founded in 1539 and was known before 1785 Rosossen after 1785 Jurgatschen and until 1938 Jurgutschen . In 1874 he joined the newly established District Sobiechen (Polish Sobiechy) in the district Angerburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen the Prussian province of East Prussia . The manor district of Jurgutschen had 51 inhabitants in 1910.

On September 30, 1928, Jurgutschen gave up its independence and was incorporated into the neighboring rural community of Pietrellen (1938 to 1945 Treugenfließ, in Polish: Pietrele). On June 3 (with official confirmation of July 16), 1938, the place was renamed "Jürgenshof" for political and ideological reasons to avoid foreign-sounding place names.

As a result of the war, the place came to Poland in 1945 with southern East Prussia and has since been known as “Jurgucie” in Polish. Today it is part of the Budry rural community in the powiat Węgorzewski , before 1998 part of the Suwałki Voivodeship , and since then it has belonged to the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship .

Religions

Until 1945 Jurgutschen was parish in the Protestant Church of Buddern in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic Church of the Good Shepherd Angerburg in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today the Protestant residents of Jurgucies belong to the parish of Węgorzewo (Angerburg) , a subsidiary of the parish in Giżycko (Lötzen) in the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland . The Catholic church members are the parish in Budry (Buddern) and the parish in Olszewo Węgorzewskie (Olschöwen , 1938 to 1945 Kanitz) and its branch chapel in Ołownik (Laningken , 1938 to 1945 Sanden) in the diocese of Ełk (Lyck) of the Roman Catholic Church assigned in Poland .

traffic

Jurgucie is somewhat remote in terms of traffic and can only be reached by land from Sobiechy (Sobiechen , 1938 to 1945 Salpen) or Ołownik (Launingken , 1938 to 1945 Sanden) . There is no rail link.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Jürgenshof
2. ^ Rolf Jehke, Sobiechen / Salpen district
3. ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district of Angerburg
4. ↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia. Volume 3: Documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 476