Kobyllno

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Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Opole
Powiat :	Opole
Gmina :	Lugnian
Geographic location :	50 ° 49 ′  N , 18 ° 6 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 48 ′ 41 ″  N , 18 ° 6 ′ 16 ″  E
Residents :	190 (March 31, 2011)
Postal code :	46-024
Telephone code :	(+48) 77
License plate :	OPO
Economy and Transport
Next international airport :	Katowice

Kobyllno ( Polish Kobylno , 1936–1945 Lerchenfeld ) is a village in the Polish powiat Opolski of the Opole Voivodeship . The village belongs to the bilingual municipality of Lugnian ( Łubniany in Polish ).

geography

Geographical location

Kobyllno is located in the historical region of Upper Silesia . Kobyllno is nine kilometers east of the Lugnian municipality and 22 kilometers northeast of the district town and voivodeship capital Opole ( Opole ).

The street village is surrounded by large forest areas and fields in the north, east and south. The Jazwinka stream flows through the village .

Neighboring places

Neighboring places of Kobyllno are in the east the Niwa (German Johanneshof ) and in the west the villages Jellowa (Polish Jełowa ) and Heinrichsfelde (Polish Grabie ).

history

St. Matthew Church in Kobyllno

Kobyllno is first mentioned as Koblino around the year 1300 . The name probably goes back to the word kobyla (dt. Mare). A second mention of the village came in 1500 after the Opole piast John the Good acquired the land from Paul Kobylynsky. In 1527 the village was again sold to Nikolaus Kostsky. In 1541 the village was pledged to the burgrave Plazek Prechala. In 1687 the village again belonged to the owner of Lugnian Dombrowka . In 1679 the first wooden church was built. In 1729 Carl Friedrich von Blacha acquired the village. After the First Silesian War in 1742, Kobyllno and most of Silesia fell to Prussia .

Until 1816 Kobyllno belonged to the Rosenberg district. After the reorganization of the province of Silesia which belonged rural community Kobylno from 1816 to district Opole in the administrative district of Opole . In 1826 a mill was built on the Jazwinka stream, which was used until the end of the Second World War . In the same place there was also a bleaching plant in which linen fabrics were cleaned and rinsed. In 1830 the village had 240 people, 31 farms and a farm. In 1845 there was a Catholic burial chapel, an antechamber and 32 other houses in the village. In the same year 253 people lived in Kobyllno, 21 of them Protestants. In 1861 334 people lived in the village, and again 286 in 1890.

A neo-Gothic school building was built around the turn of the century. During the referendum in Upper Silesia in 1921, 60 people voted for integration into Poland and 77 to remain in the German Reich. In 1925 the village had 321 inhabitants. On May 19, 1936 the place name was changed to Lerchenfeld . On April 1, 1938, the village was incorporated into Heinrichsfelde.

During the Second World War, some farms in the village were burned down, including the school building. In 1945 the previously German place came under Polish administration and was renamed Kobylno and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. In 1950 the place came to the Opole Voivodeship. In 1960 the school building was ceremoniously reopened. In 1999 the place came to the re-established Powiat Opolski. On April 30, 2010 the village was also given the official German place name Kobyllno. Today around 218 people live in the village (as of 2014).

Attractions

• The Roman Catholic St. Matthew Church was built in 1798 and donated by Countess Anna Barbara von Gaschin. The first timber structure was built in 1679. The church has been a listed building since February 1966. In 2002 the church received a Johannus Opus 20 organ. The surrounding cemetery with numerous graves from German times is also worth seeing.
• The neo-Gothic school building was built at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Destroyed at the end of the Second World War, it was reconstructed again in 1960 by the then headmaster Jan Janecki. The opening ceremony took place on September 1, 1960. Due to the low number of students, the school was closed at the beginning of the 1990s. The building has been used by Odra No. 5 Hunting Club since 2002 .
• Crossroads at ul. Turawska

economy

The village is the leader in milk production in the municipality and is also seen as the municipality's milk district .

literature

• Czech, K. (2014): Commune Lubniany in words and pictures - an attempt at a historical-cultural monograph. Lubniany (Wydawca Lubnianski Osrodek Kultury), pp. 72-81

Web links

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

Individual evidence

1. ^ CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku (Polish), March 31, 2011, accessed on April 15, 2019
2. ^ Johann Georg Knie : Alphabetical-statistical-topographical overview of the villages, spots, cities and other places of the royal family. Preuss. Province of Silesia. Breslau 1845, p. 293.
3. ↑ See results of the referendum in Upper Silesia of 1921 ( Memento of January 24, 2017 in the Internet Archive )
4. ↑ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Opole district (Polish Opole). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006). 
5. ↑ List of Monuments of the Opole Voivodeship p. 95 (Polish)