District Buk
The Buk district in the west of the Prussian province of Posen existed from 1818 to 1887. The former district area is now part of the Polish Greater Poland Voivodeship .
history
The area around the western Polish city of Buk belonged to the Prussian province of South Prussia after the Second Partition of Poland from 1793 to 1807 . With the Peace of Tilsit in 1807, the area came to the newly formed Duchy of Warsaw , but with the Congress of Vienna on May 15, 1815 it fell again to the Kingdom of Prussia, where it now belonged to the administrative district of Posen in the province of Posen.
As part of the Prussian administrative reforms of the old circles became the 1 January 1818 mainly from parts Bomst and poses the county Buk formed. The town of Neutomysl (from 1875 Neutomischel ) became the district town and seat of the district office . As part of the province of Posen , the Buk district became part of the newly founded German Empire on January 18, 1871 , against which the Polish deputies protested in the new Reichstag on April 1, 1871.
The Buk district was divided into the five cities of Buk , Grätz , Neustadt bei Pinne , Neutomischel and Opalenitza, as well as rural communities and manor districts , which were grouped into police districts. It had an area of 952 km².
On October 1, 1887, the Buk district was dissolved. The new Neutomischel district was formed from the western half and the new Graetz district from the eastern half .
Population development
year | Residents | source |
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1818 | 28,255 | |
1846 | 49,398 | |
1871 | 57,889 |
About two thirds of the population of the district consisted of Poles and about one third of Germans .
politics
District administrators
- 1820–1824 by Glowczewski
- 1820-1824 Schubert
- 1824–1868 ...
- 1868–1874 Bernhard von Richthofen (1836–1895)
- 1874 Carl Bischoff (1835–1900)
- 1874–1881 Ludwig Zachariae (1844–1881)
- 1881–1887 Richard Klapp (1841– ??)
elections
The Buk district was part of the Posen 4 constituency of the Reichstag . The constituency was won by candidates from the Polish parliamentary group in all elections to the Reichstag between 1871 and 1887 :
- 1871 Alfred von Zoltowski
- 1874 Joseph von Zoltowski
- 1877 Joseph von Zoltowski
- 1878 Theophil Magdzinski
- 1881 Marzel von Zoltowski
- 1884 Ludwig von Mycielski
- 1887 Ludwig von Mycielski
Communities
In 1871 the following communities belonged to the district:
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literature
- Gustav Neumann : Geography of the Prussian State . 2nd edition, Volume 2, Berlin 1874, pp. 148-149, item 6.
- Royal Statistical Bureau: The municipalities and manor districts of the Prussian state and their population. Edited and compiled from the original materials of the general census of December 1, 1871. Part IV: The Province of Posen , Berlin 1874, pp. 52–58 ( e-copy, pp. 59-65 ).
- ACA Friedrich: Historical-geographical representation of old and new Poland . Berlin 1839, pp. 573-574.
- Leopold von Zedlitz-Neukirch : The state forces of the Prussian monarchy under Friedrich Wilhelm III . Volume 2, part 1, Berlin 1828, p. 94, number XV
- M. Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Neutomischel district. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006)
- M. Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Grätz district (Posen). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006)
Web links
- District Buk administrative history and the district administrators on the website territorial.de (Rolf Jehke), as of August 13, 2013.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Walther Hubatsch (ed.): Outline of German administrative history 1815-1945. Johann Gottfried Herder Institute, Marburg / Lahn; Volume 2, Part 1: Province of Poznan. edited by Dieter Stüttgen, 1975, ISBN 3-87969-109-6
- ^ Christian Gottfried Daniel Stein: Handbook of Geography and Statistics of the Prussian State . Vossische Buchhandlung, Berlin 1819 ( digitized version [accessed on August 8, 2018]).
- ↑ Royal Statistical Bureau (ed.): Mittheilungen des Statistisches Bureau's in Berlin, Volume 2 . Population of the districts. ( Digitized version ).
- ↑ a b The municipalities and manors of the Posen Province and their population in 1871