Kozin (Giżycko)

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Kozin (Poland)
Kozin
Kozin
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Giżycko
Gmina : Giżycko
Geographic location : 53 ° 57 '  N , 21 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 56 '48 "  N , 21 ° 43' 12"  E
Residents : 83 (March 31, 2011)
Postal code : 11-500
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NGI
Economy and Transport
Street : Ext. 643 : Wilkasy - Bogaczewo ↔ Szymonka - Olszewo
Gorazdowo → Kozin
Monetki → Kozin
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Kozin ( German  Koszinnen , 1928 to 1945 Rodenau ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , which belongs to the Gmina Giżycko ( rural community Lötzen ) in the powiat Giżycki (district Lötzen ).

Geographical location

Kozin is located on the western shore of Lake Kröstensee ( Jezioro Jagodne in Polish ) in the north-east of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, eleven kilometers south of the district town of Giżycko (Lötzen) .

history

Already in 1554 one was in the place Tangible to köllmischem issued law, and on June 11, 1571 presented bailiff George Krösten a second Tangible out. In 1785 Koszinnen was named as a village with 19 fire places , 1818 with 30 fire places and 267 souls.

The 1774 Koszinoven before 1785 Koszinowen before 1818 Koszinowken and finally to 1928 Koszinnen village called was from 1874 to 1945 in the District Bogatzewen ( Polish Bogaczewo incorporated). This - 1928 renamed "District Reichensee" - belonged to the circle Lötzen in Administrative district Gumbinnen (1905 and 1945 was: administrative district Allenstein ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia . The village of Altfelde (Staropole in Polish, today in Kozin) also belonged to the rural community of Koszinnen.

The number of inhabitants rose to 326 by 1910. On the basis of the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Koszinnene belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 to continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus to Germany) or to join Poland ex. In Koszinnen, 220 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, Poland did not receive any votes.

On October 20, 1928, the community of Koszinnen was renamed "Rodenau". In 1933 the population was 311 and in 1939 it was 284.

As a result of the war, the village came to Poland with southern East Prussia in 1945 and received the Polish form of the name "Kozin". Today it is the seat of a Schulzenamt (Polish sołectwo) and a village in the Gmina Giżycko (rural community Lötzen ) in the powiat Giżycki ( Lötzen district ), before 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then part of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship .

Religions

Until 1945 Koszinnen resp. Rodenau in the Protestant Church Rydzewen (1938 to 1945 Rotwalde, Polish Rydzewo) in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic parish church of St. Bruno Lötzen in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today Kozin is part of the Catholic parish church Rydzewo in the diocese of Ełk (Lyck) of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland and the Protestant parish church of Giżycko in the diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical-Augsburg parish church in Poland .

school

A school was founded in Koszinnen in 1774. It was run in one class in 1945.

traffic

Kozin is conveniently located on the voivodship road DW 643 , which leads from Wilkasy (until 1938 Willkassen , 1938 to 1945 Wolfsee) to the powiat Mrągowski ( Sensburg district) . In Kozin also one of ends Gorazdowo (Thiemau) next side street and a side road from Monetki (Spohienthal) .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku , March 31, 2011, accessed on April 21, 2019 (Polish).
  2. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 526
  3. ↑ a b c d Koszinnen
  4. ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Rodenau
  5. ^ Rolf Jehke, Bogatzewen / Reichensee district
  6. ↑ Uli Schubert, community directory, Lötzen district
  7. ↑ Herbert Marzian , Csaba Kenez : self-determination for East Germany. Documentation on the 50th anniversary of the East and West Prussian referendum on July 11, 1920. Editor: Göttinger Arbeitskreis , 1970, p. 80
  8. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Landkreis Lötzen (Polish Gizycko). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  9. ↑ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Evangelical Church of East Prussia , Volume 3 Document , Göttingen, 1968, p. 493