Krzesowo

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Krzesowo
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Krzesowo (Poland)
Krzesowo
Krzesowo
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Mrągowo
Gmina : Mrągowo
Geographic location : 53 ° 49 '  N , 21 ° 16'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 49 '0 "  N , 21 ° 16' 0"  E
Residents :
Telephone code : (+48) 89
License plate : NMR
Economy and Transport
Street : Karwie / ext. 600 → Krzesowo
Krzywe → Krzesowo
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Krzesowo [ kʂɛ'sowo ], at times also Krzosowo [ kszo'sowo ] ( German  Krzossowen , 1938 to 1945 Kreuzeck ) is a small town in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . He belongs to the Gmina Mrągowo ( rural community Sensburg ) in the powiat Mrągowski (district Sensburg ).

Geographical location

Krzesowo is located in the southern center of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship , seven kilometers south of the district town of Mrągowo ( German  Sensburg ).

history

The former Krzossowen originally only consisted of a small homestead and was founded in 1823 as an inheritance. Until 1945 it was a residential area in the municipality of Grabowo (Grabowen , 1938 to 1945 Grabenhof) in the Sensburg district and had six inhabitants in 1867, eight in 1885 and ten in 1905. In 1938 Krzossowen was foreign-sounding place names in "Kreuzeck" for political and ideological reasons of defense renamed .

The place has been in Poland since 1945 and bears the Polish name form "Krzesowo" (initially also "Krzosowo"). He is now a village within the Gmina Mrągowo (Town Sensburg ) in mrągowo county (Kreis Sensburg ) until 1998, the Olsztyn Province (Olsztyn) , since the Warmia and Mazury belong.

religion

Until 1945 Krzossowen (Kreuzeck) was parish in Sensburg on both the Protestant and Catholic sides . While for the Protestant residents the connection to the district town continues, the Catholic church members now belong to the parish in Grabowo .

traffic

Krzesowo can be reached from the voivodship road 600 near Karwie (Karwen) , there is also a land route to the neighboring town of Krzywe (Krummendorf) . There is no rail link.

Individual evidence

  1. Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Kreuzeck
  2. a b c Kreuzeck (District Sensburg)