Krytno

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Krytno (Poland)
Krytno
Krytno
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : West Pomerania
Powiat : Koszalin
Gmina : Polanów
Geographic location : 54 ° 10 '  N , 16 ° 32'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 10 '25 "  N , 16 ° 32' 18"  E
Height : 100 m npm
Residents : 180
Telephone code : (+48) 94
License plate : ZKO
Economy and Transport
Street : Sianów - Krytno - Polanów
Rail route : Skibno train station , Gdansk – Stargard line
Next international airport : Szczecin-Goleniów or
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Krytno (German Kritten ) is a village in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland . It belongs to the municipality of Polanów ( Pollnow ) in the Powiat Koszaliński ( Köslin ).

Geographical location

Krytno is on a side road that leads from Sianów ( Zanow ) on state road 6 via Ratajki ( Ratteick ) to Nadbór ( Nadebahr ) and on to Polanów. The place in partly flat, partly hilly terrain is surrounded by the neighboring villages Sowno ( Alt Zowen ) in the north, Sowinko ( Neu Zowen ) in the west, Nacław ( Natzlaff ) and Nadbór ( Nadebahr ) in the south and Bukowo ( Wendisch Buckow ) in the east.

Before 1945, Nadebahr, four kilometers away, was a train station on the Köslin - Natzlaff - Pollnow small railway operated by the Schlawer Bahnen .

Place name

In 1784 the name Krütten is mentioned, which refers to a previous village in the same place. From the 19th century the name Kritten can be found in the Polish name Krytno . The name origin could be in the Slavic Kryty .

history

Krütten , mentioned in 1784, perished in the Thirty Years' War and the lands were probably confiscated from the estate in Alt Zowen . In the middle of the 19th century, Kritten was rebuilt as a Vorwerk by Alt Zowen. The Kritten estate belonged to an Otto Limann from Hamburg in 1855, who handed it over to his son-in-law Karl Eccardt. After him, the von Gottberg , Balser, von Bülow and Pieper families owned it .

At the beginning of the 1930s the estate was relocated. Many of the settlers came from the Province of Poznan and the Province of West Prussia , whose land fell to Poland after the First World War .

At the beginning of the 20th century, the Kritten estate covered an area of ​​over 450 hectares. At that time 88 people lived here, in 1925 there were already 112 people. Then a part of the community Alt Zowen in the district of Zowen in the district of Schlawe i. Pom. in the administrative district of Köslin .

After the Second World War , Kritten came to Poland and received the Polish place name Krytno . Today it forms part of the Gmina Polanów in the Koszaliński powiat in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship . Until 1998 it belonged to the then Köslin Voivodeship .

church

Protestant church

Before 1945, Kritten belonged with Alt Zowen, Friedensdorf and Neu Zowen to the Protestant parish of Zowen, which in turn was a branch parish in the parish of Kösternitz . It was in the church district of Köslin in the church province of Pomerania of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . The last German clergyman was Pastor Wilhelm Schubring.

Today the village belongs to the parish of Koszalin ( Köslin ) in the diocese of Pomerania-Greater Poland of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

Catholic Church

Today the population of the village is predominantly Catholic . It is part of the Catholic branch community Kościernica ( Kösternitz ) in the parish of Szczeglino in the diocese of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg ( Köslin-Kolberg ).

school

From 1936 to 1945 there was a single-class school in Kritten, the directors of which were the teachers Sonnemann and Quade.

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