Karłowo (Węgorzewo)
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | |
Powiat : | Węgorzewo | |
Gmina : | Węgorzewo | |
Geographic location : | 54 ° 15 ' N , 21 ° 33' E | |
Residents : | ||
Postal code : | 11-420 | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 87 | |
License plate : | NWE | |
Economy and Transport | ||
Street : | Srokowo - Wysoka Góra → Karłowo | |
Rydzówka → Karłowo | ||
Rail route : | no rail connection | |
Next international airport : | Danzig |
Karłowo ( German Karlswalde ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , which belongs to the urban and rural municipality Węgorzewo (Angerburg) in the powiat Węgorzewski ( Angerburg district ).
Geographical location
Karłowo is located in the north of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northwest of Lake Rehsau ( Jezioro Rydzówka in Polish ). To the district town of Węgorzewo (Angerburg) it is 12 kilometers in a southeast direction.
history
The former village called Carlswalde before 1898 was first mentioned in 1818 and until 1945 actually consisted of only one large farm. It was created as a preliminary to the community Rehsau ( Polish Rydzówka ) and assigned with the mother community to the district of Engelstein (Węgielsztyn). It belonged to 1945 the district Angerburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen the Prussian province of East Prussia .
As a result of the war, Rehsau and Karlswalde came to Poland in 1945 along with all of southern East Prussia . The German name "Karlswalde" was changed to the Polish "Karłowo".
Karłowo is now the seat of a Schulzenamt (Polish Sołectwo), which is jointly responsible for Rydzówka (Rehsau) . Karłowo is part of the urban and rural municipality Węgorzewo in the powiat Węgorzewski , before 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship .
church
Before 1945, Karlswalde was parish in the Evangelical Church of Engelstein in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic Church of the Good Shepherd in Angerburg in the Diocese of Warmia .
Today the village is part of the now Catholic parish church Heilig Kreuz in Srokowo in the Archdiocese of Warmia in the Polish Roman Catholic Church or the Protestant parish Węgorzewo, a branch of the parish Giżycko (Lötzen) in the diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical Augsburg Church in Poland .
traffic
Karłowo can be reached from the village of Srokowo (Drengfurth) on the DW 650 voivodship road via Wysoka Góra (Hochberg) . There is also a connecting road from Rydzówka (Rehsau) to the town.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 422
- ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Karlswalde
- ^ Rolf Jehke, Engelstein District
- ↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia. Volume 3: Documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 476