Kamionka (Reinschdorf)

Kamionka ; Kamionka
	Kamionka ; Kamionka
	Kamionka ; Kamionka
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Opole
Powiat :	Kędzierzyn-Koźle (Kandrzin-Cosel)
Gmina :	Reinschdorf
Geographic location :	50 ° 23 ' N , 18 ° 3' E Coordinates: 50 ° 23 '23 " N , 18 ° 2' 42" E
Residents :
Telephone code :	(+48) 77
License plate :	OK
Economy and Transport
Next international airport :	Katowice-Pyrzowice
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Kamionka (Polish Kamionka ) is a village in Upper Silesia . It is located in the municipality of Reinschdorf in the powiat Kędzierzyńsko-Kozielski (Kandrzin-Cosel district) in the Opole Voivodeship .

geography

The Florian Chapel

Place view

Kamionka is located around ten kilometers northwest of the Reinschdorf municipality , 13 kilometers southwest of the district town of Kędzierzyn-Koźle ( Kandrzin-Cosel ) and 33 kilometers south of the voivodeship capital Opole .

The Straduna brook flows on the spot .

history

The place originated in the 16th century at the latest and was mentioned as Kamenky in 1532 . The place was mentioned in 1783 in the book Entries describing Silesia as Kamionka and also as Kamionky , it belonged to the Cosel lordship, was in the Cosel district and had 152 inhabitants, a mill, eleven farmers and a few gardeners. In 1812 a large part of the village caught fire after a lightning strike in a barn. Afterwards, St. Florian was chosen as the patron saint of the place and a chapel was built in his honor. In 1831 Kamionka had 27 houses and 30 other structures. In 1865 Kamionka had eight farmers, four half-farmers, a gardener , a miller and 14 cottagers , as well as a Kretscham (restaurant). The school and church were in Mechnitz .

In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 151 eligible voters voted for Upper Silesia to remain with Germany and 32 for membership of Poland. Kamionka remained with the German Empire after the division of Upper Silesia . In 1922 a school was opened. In 1936 the place was renamed Steinbirn in the course of a wave of renaming during the Nazi era . Until 1945 the place was in the district of Cosel .

In 1945 the formerly German town came under Polish administration and was then attached to the Silesian Voivodeship and renamed Kamionka in Poland . The district of Cosel was renamed Powiat Kozielski. In 1950 the place came to the Opole Voivodeship . In 1975 the powiat Kozielski was dissolved. In 1999 the place came to the newly founded Powiat Kędzierzyńsko-Kozielski . On October 26, 2006, German was introduced as the second official language in the Reinschdorf community. On January 11, 2011, the place was also given the official German place name Kamionka .

Attractions

Florian Chapel, a path chapel with a wooden bell tower

Web links

Commons : Kamionka (województwo opolskie) - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ Website of the municipality
^ ^A ^b Felix Triest: Topographical Handbook of Upper Silesia , Breslau 1865
↑ Friedrich Albert Zimmermann: Additions to the Description of Silesia, Volume 2 , Brieg 1783
^ Results of the referendum in Upper Silesia of 1921: Literature , table in digital form ( Memento from January 15, 2017 in the Internet Archive )

[1] Website of the municipality

[Triest-2] A ^b Felix Triest: Topographical Handbook of Upper Silesia , Breslau 1865

[3] Friedrich Albert Zimmermann: Additions to the Description of Silesia, Volume 2 , Brieg 1783

[4] Results of the referendum in Upper Silesia of 1921: Literature , table in digital form ( Memento from January 15, 2017 in the Internet Archive )