Kujan

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Kujan ( German Kujan ) is a village in the powiat Złotowski ( Flatow ) of the Polish Greater Poland Voivodeship . The village is attached to the rural municipality of Zakrzewo .

Geographical location

Kujan is located in Western Pomerania , about six kilometers southeast of the village of Zakrzewo and eleven kilometers east of the town of Złotów (Flatow) . Lake Borovno extends northeast of the village . Kujan was on the Świecie nad Wisłą – Złotów railway .

history

Kujan and Lake Borovno east of the city of Flatow on a map from 1806

The village of Kujan, located at the outflow of Lake Borovno, used to belong to the Flatow estate. A water mill had been in operation here until 1793; this was replaced after 1822 by a cutting and grinding mill. A Royal Forestry Office was located in Kujan; The chief forester was Friedrich Koch in 1848, who was a member of the 1856-1857. In 1864 Kujan also had a post office.

By 1930 the municipality of Kujan was one square kilometer. There were a total of 31 inhabited houses in four different places within the municipality:

  1. Kujan railway station
  2. Forsthaus Friedrichsthal
  3. Little Kujan
  4. Kujan

Before 1945 the village of Kujan belonged to the Flatow district , until 1939 to the Marienwerder district , then to the Grenzmark Posen-West Prussia district of the Prussian province of Pomerania .

Towards the end of the Second World War , the region was occupied by the Red Army in the spring of 1945 . The village of Kujan was then placed under Polish administration. As far as the people had not fled, they were in the period that followed sold .

Since 1945 Kujan has been affiliated to Gmina Zakrzewo in the powiat Złotowski of the Greater Poland Voivodeship (until 1998 Piła Voivodeship ).

Population numbers

  • 1864: 200, including 178 Evangelicals and 22 Catholics
  • 1925: 239, including 33 Catholics, no Jews
  • 1933: 201
  • 1939: 205

literature

  • Manfred Vollack : The Flatower Land. An illustrated book of our home in the border region . Home district committee for the Flatow district, Gifhorn 1989.

Web links

Footnotes

  1. ^ Official Journal for the Marienwerder administrative district . Volume 12, Oeffentlicher Anzeiger No. 9 of March 1, 1822, p. 53.
  2. ^ Friedrich Eduard Keller: The Prussian State. A Handbook of Patriotic Studies . Volume 2, Berlin 1866, p. 10.
  3. ^ Official Journal for the Marienwerder administrative region . Volume 38, Marienwerder 1848, pp. 21-22.
  4. ^ Collection of all printed matter of the House of Representatives from the second session of the fourth legislative period 1856–1867 . Volume I: No. 1-45, p. 20.
  5. ^ Friedrich Wilhelm Ferdinand Schmitt : The Flatow district. In all of his relationships . Thorn 1867, p. 199.
  6. ↑ a b http://gemeinde.kujan.kreis-flatow.de/
  7. ^ E. Jacobson: Topographical-static manual for the administrative district Marienwerder . Danzig 1868. List of localities: Flatow district , pp. 8–9.
  8. ^ A b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. flatow.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).

Coordinates: 53 ° 22 ′  N , 17 ° 11 ′  E