Kierzki (Banie Mazurskie)
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | ||
| Powiat : | Gołdap | ||
| Gmina : | Banie Mazurskie | ||
| Geographic location : | 54 ° 12 ' N , 22 ° 6' E | ||
| Residents : | 120 (2006) | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 87 | ||
| License plate : | NGO | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Street : | Boćwinka / DW650 - Kalniszki - Nowiny ↔ Lisy | ||
| Mieczkówka - Zawady → Kierzki | |||
| Borek → Kierzki | |||
| Rail route : | no rail connection | ||
| Next international airport : | Danzig | ||
Kierzki ( German Kerschken ) is a place in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , which belongs to the rural municipality of Banie Mazurskie (Benkheim) in the powiat Gołdapski (Goldap) .
Geographical location
Kierzki is located in the northeast of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, 25 kilometers east of the former district town of Angerburg ( Polish Węgorzewo ) and 18 kilometers southwest of the current district metropolis Gołdap (Goldap) .
history
The village, once called Kerseken (before 1785) and later Kersken (before 1900), was founded in 1710.
From 1874 to 1945, the site was part of the administrative district Lyssen (later Lissen, Polish Lisy ), the time of its existence to the district Angerburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged.
Kerschken had 365 inhabitants in 1910. Their number decreased to 311 by 1933 and remained the same in 1939.
As a result of the war, Kerschken came to Poland with southern East Prussia in 1945 and received the Polish form of the name "Kierzki". Today the place is the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish Sołectwo ), which includes Kierzki as well as Borek and Nowiny (Naujehnen , 1938 to 1945 Neuengrund) . As localities, all three belong to the association of the rural community Banie Mazurskie in the powiat Gołdapski , before 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then part of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship .
Religions
Until 1945, Kerschken was parish on the one hand in the parish of the Protestant Church in Benkheim in the parish of Angerburg in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union , on the other hand in the Catholic parish of Angerburg in the Diocese of Warmia .
Today Kierzki belongs to the Catholic parish in Banie Mazurskie in the Deanery Gołdap in the Diocese of Ełk (Lyck) of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland and to the Evangelical Church in Gołdap, a branch church of Suwałki in the Diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .
traffic
Kierzki is Boćwinka ((Alt) Bodschwingken , 1938-1945 (Alt) Herandstal) on the provincial road 650 (former German national route 136 ) from over Kalniszki (Kallnischken , 1938-1945 Kunzmannsrode) and Nowiny (Naujehnen , 1938-1945 New reason) to to reach. Two side streets end in Kierzki, leading from Mieczkówka (Mitschkowken 1938 to 1945 Herbsthausen B) and Zawady (Sawadden , 1938 to 1945 Herbsthausen A) and from Broek into the village.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005: Kerschken)
- ^ Rolf Jehke, Lissen district
- ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district of Angerburg
- ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Angerburg district (Polish Wegorzewo). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
- ^ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3: Documents , Göttingen, 1968, D. 476