Kamenka (Kaliningrad, Zelenogradsk)
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Kamenka
Michelau Каменка
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Kamenka ( Russian Каменка , German Michelau ) is a place in the Russian Oblast Kaliningrad . It belongs to the local government unit Stadtkreis Selenogradsk in Zelenogradsky District .
Geographical location
Kamenka is located five kilometers southwest of the city of Zelenogradsk (Cranz) , two kilometers from the shores of the Baltic Sea . The Russian highway A 192 runs through the northern part of the village and the Primorskoje Kolzo (coastal motorway ring) forms the southern edge of the village . Until 1945, Cranz-Rosehnen was the next train station, which is now called Ostanowotschny Punkt (Op) Sokolniki (Weischkitten) and is called on the Kaliningrad – Zelenogradsk – Pionersky (Königsberg – Cranz – Neukuhren) railway .
history
The place called Michelau until 1946 was a village with an estate. On June 13, 1874 it became the seat and eponymous place of a newly established administrative district in the district of Fischhausen in the Königsberg administrative district of the Prussian province of East Prussia and existed until 1930. On November 20, 1893, the rural community of Michelau and the rural community of Rosehnen (1939–1946 Seebad Rosehnen , today in Russian: Priboi) merged to form the new rural community of Michelau. In 1910 the place had 142 inhabitants.
On September 30, 1928, the rural communities of Michelau and Weischkitten (today in Russian: Sokolniki) merged with the manor districts of Friedrichswalde (Kolzowo, no longer existent) and Wargenau (Malinowka) to form a new rural community of Michelau, which had a total of 411 inhabitants in 1933 and 370 inhabitants in 1939 . Finally, on April 23, 1930, Michelau was incorporated into Grünhoff (now in Russian: Roschtschino) and the Michelau district was dissolved a little later.
As a result of the Second World War , Michael came to the Soviet Union with northern East Prussia . The place received the Russian name Kamenka in 1947 and was assigned to the village soviet Cholmski selski Sowet in Primorsk Raion at the same time . Later the place came to the Vishnevsky selski Sowet . From 2005 to 2015 Kamenka belonged to the rural municipality of Kovrovskoje selskoje posselenije and since then to the city district of Zelenogradsk.
church
The pre-1945 almost exclusively Protestant population Michelaus was in the parish Rudau (Russian Today: Melnikovo) the parish and belonged to the church district Königsberg Country II in the ecclesiastical province of East Prussia the Prussian Union of churches . Today Kamenka is located in the catchment area of the Evangelical Lutheran congregation in Zelenogradsk (Cranz) , a branch of the Resurrection Church in Kaliningrad (Königsberg) within the Kaliningrad provost of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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)
- ^ Location information East Prussia picture archive: Michelau
- ^ Rolf Jehke, Grünhoff / Michelau district
- ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, Fischhausen district
- ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Samland district. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
- ↑ 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)
- ^ Evangelical Lutheran Provosty of Kaliningrad ( Memento of August 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive )