Kożuchy (Biała Piska)

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Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Pisz
Gmina : Biała Piska
Geographic location : 53 ° 35 '  N , 22 ° 8'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 35 '28 "  N , 22 ° 7' 31"  E
Residents : 205 (2011)
Postal code : 12-230
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NPI
Economy and Transport
Street : DK 58 : Olsztynek - Szczytno - Pisz - Biała Piska ↔ Szczuczyn
Bełcząc - Danowo → Kożuchy
DP 1680N: Prostki / DK 65 - Sokółki - Wojtele - Skarżyn → Kożuchy Małe
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Kożuchy [ kɔˈʐuxɨ ] ( German  Kosuchen , 1938–1945 Kölmerfelde ) with the village Kożuchy Małe is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship that belongs to the Gmina Biała Piska ( town and country municipality Bialla , 1938–1945 Gehlenburg ) in the powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ).

Village street with a stork's nest in Kożuchy

Geographical location

Kożuchy is located in the south-east of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, 22 kilometers east of the district town of Pisz ( German  Johannisburg ). Kożuchy Małe is located two kilometers northwest of the village.

history

The village, called Koschucha around 1579 , Koszuchen after 1785 and Kosuchen until 1938 , was founded in 1435 by the Teutonic Knight Order as a service item with 48 hooves under Cologne law .

From 1874 to 1945 Kosuchen was incorporated into the Belzonzen district (renamed “Großdorf District (Ostpr.)” In 1938), which belonged to the Johannisburg district .

Kosuchen had 425 inhabitants in 1910. Based on the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Kosuchen belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus Germany) or join Poland . In Kosuchen, 280 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, Poland did not receive any votes. On September 30, 1928, the rural communities Kosuchen and closed Rollken ( Polish Rolki ) with dm Gutsbezirk Kommorowen (Polish Komorowo ) to the new rural community Kosuchen together. The population rose to 753 by 1933.

On June 3, 1938 Kosuchen was foreign-sounding place names in "Kölmerfelde" for political and ideological reasons of defense renamed . In 1939 the number of inhabitants was 664.

As a result of the war, the village came to Poland in 1945 along with all of southern East Prussia and received the Polish form of the name "Kożuchy". Today it is the seat of a Schulzenamt (Polish Sołectwo ) and thus a place in the network of the city and rural community Biała Piska (Bialla , 1938–1945 Gehlenburg) in the powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ), until 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then the Warmia Voivodeship Masuria belonging. In 2011 the village had 205 inhabitants.

Kożuchy Małe

There is no record of the history or the name of Kożuchy Małe from before 1945. Perhaps the settlement was formed after 1945 and added to the village of Kożuchy. The literal translation of the name in German is "Klein Kosuchen".

Religions

Until 1945 Kosuchen resp. Kölmerfelde in the Evangelical Church Bialla (1938-1945 Gehlenburg , Polish Biała Piska ) in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Roman Catholic Church Johannisburg (Polish Pisz ) in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today the evangelical residents of Kożuchy as well as Kożuchy Małes stick to the parish in Biała Piska, which is a branch parish of the Pisz parish in the Masurian diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland . On the Catholic side, Kożuchy and its village Kożuchy Małe belong to the parish Biała Piska , which has a branch church in Kożuchy . It belongs to the diocese of Ełk of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland .

school

Kosuchen has been a school location since 1737.

traffic

Kożuchy and Kożuchy Małe are located on the important west-east traffic axis of the national road 58 , which leads through the south of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship to the Podlaskie Voivodeship and connects five districts . In Kożuchy beyond a side road from the nearby towns in the south end, while that of in Kożuchy Małe Prostki (Prostken) coming Droga Powiatowa 1680N meets the DK 58th

Web links

Commons : Kożuchy  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 527
  2. ↑ a b Droga powiatowa ("county road")
  3. ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Kölmerfelde
  4. ↑ a b Kosuchen - Kölmerfelde with family research Sczuka
  5. ↑ a b Rolf Jehke, Belzonzen / Großdorf district (East Pr.)
  6. ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district Johannisburg
  7. ↑ Herbert Marzian , Csaba Kenez : "Self-determination for East Germany - A Documentation on the 50th Anniversary of the East and West Prussian Referendum on July 11, 1920"; Editor: Göttinger Arbeitskreis , 1970, p. 75
  8. ^ A b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Johannisburg district (Polish Pisz). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  9. ^ Sołectwa Gminy Biała Piska
  10. ↑ Wieś Kożuchy w liczbach
  11. ^ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 491
  12. ^ Parish Biała Piska in the Diocese of Ełk