Krzyżkowice

Krzyżkowice Kröschendorf
	Krzyżkowice Kröschendorf
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Opole
Powiat :	Prudnik
Gmina :	Lubrza
Area :	5.94  km²
Geographic location :	50 ° 18 '  N , 17 ° 40'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 17 '36 "  N , 17 ° 40' 18"  E
Height :	215-245 m npm
Residents :	221 (Dec. 31, 2013)
Postal code :	48-231
Telephone code :	(+48) 77
License plate :	OPR
Economy and Transport
Next international airport :	Katowice

Krzyżkowice ( German Kröschendorf ) is a place in the Gmina Lubrza in the powiat Prudnicki of the Polish Opole Voivodeship .

geography

Geographical location

The street village of Krzyżkowice is located in the south of the historical region of Upper Silesia, right on the border with the Czech Republic . The place is located about seven kilometers southeast of the municipal seat of Lubrza , about ten kilometers southeast of the district town of Prudnik and about 54 kilometers southwest of the voivodeship capital Opole .

Krzyżkowice lies in the Nizina Śląska (Silesian Plain) within the Płaskowyż Głubczycki (Leobschützer Loesshügelland) .

Neighboring places

Neighboring places of Krzyżkowice are in the northwest Dytmarów ( Dittersdorf ), in the northeast Slezské Pavlovice ( Schlesisch-Paulowitz ) and in the southwest Hlinka ( Glemkau ).

history

St. Florian Chapel

Border crossing

The place was first mentioned in 1321 as Krizkowicz .

After the First Silesian War in 1742, Kröschendorf and most of Silesia came to Prussia .

After the reorganization of the province of Silesia , the rural community Kröschendorf belonged to the district of Neustadt OS in the administrative district of Opole from 1816 . In 1845 there was a Erbscholtisei, a Catholic school, a water mill, a hunt and a further 81 houses in the village. In the same year, 460 people lived in Kröschendorf, 20 of them Protestants. In 1855 475 people lived in Kröschendorf. In 1865 there was a hereditary scholtisei, 23 farmer, 9 gardener and 26 cottager positions. The Catholic school was attended by 83 students in the same year. The residents were parish in Dittersdorf. In 1874 the district of Dittersdorf was founded, which consisted of the rural communities Dittersdorf, Kreiwitz and Kröschendorf and the manor district of Kröschendorf. In 1885 Kröschendorf had 485 inhabitants.

In 1933 there were 422 people in Kröschendorf and 404 in 1939. Until 1945 the place was in the district of Neustadt OS

In 1945 the previously German town of Kröschendorf came under Polish administration and was renamed Krzyżkowice and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. The German population was expelled. In 1950 the place came to the Opole Voivodeship . In 1999 the place came to the powiat Prudnicki .

Attractions

• St. Florian Chapel
• Stone wayside cross
• Landmark town Neustadt from 1730

Web links

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

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Population Gmina Lubrza 2013 (Polish), accessed June 26, 2020
2. ^ History of Krzyżkowice (Polish)
3. ^ 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. 325.
4. ^ Felix Triest : Topographisches Handbuch von Oberschlesien , Breslau 1865, p. 1050
5. ^ Territorial district of Dittersdorf
6. ↑ AGoFF district Neustadt OS
7. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. neustadt_os.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).