Losnjaki (Kaliningrad)

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settlement
Losnjaki
Grietischken (Grieteinen)

Лозняки
Federal district Northwest Russia
Oblast Kaliningrad
Rajon Slavsk
Earlier names Gryteinen (before 1730),
Gritischken (after 1736),
Grittischken (after 1785),
Grietischken (until 1938),
Grieteinen (until 1946)
population 16 residents
(as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Height of the center 10  m
Time zone UTC + 2
Telephone code (+7) 40163
Post Code 238611
License Plate 39, 91
OKATO 27 236 816 009
Geographical location
Coordinates 55 ° 6 '  N , 21 ° 39'  E Coordinates: 55 ° 6 '25 "  N , 21 ° 39' 25"  E
Losnjaki (Kaliningrad) (European Russia)
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Location in the western part of Russia
Losnjaki (Kaliningrad) (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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Location in Kaliningrad Oblast

Losnjaki ( Russian Лозняки , German  Grietischken , 1938 to 1945 Grieteinen , Lithuanian Grytiškiai ) is a place in the Russian Oblast Kaliningrad . It belongs to the local government unit Stadtkreis Slawsk in slavsky district .

Geographical location

Losnjaki is located two kilometers south of the Gilgestrom (Russian: Matrossowka) and eight kilometers northwest of the district town of Slavsk (Heinrichswalde ). A side street runs through the place, which connects Schtscheglowka ( (Great) Brittania ) with Leninskoje (Pokraken , 1938 to 1946 Weidenau) . Shcheglowka is the nearest train station and is on the Kaliningrad – Sovetsk railway line (Königsberg – Tilsit) .

history

The small village formerly called Grietischken was incorporated into the newly established Linkuhnen district (Russian: Rschewskoje) in 1874. Until 1945 it belonged to the Niederung district (from 1938 " Elchniederung district ") in the Gumbinnen administrative district of the Prussian province of East Prussia . On September 30, 1928, Adlig Pokraken was incorporated (1938 to 1946: Adliggrieteinen, Russian: Winogradowka, no longer exists today). On June 3, 1938, the place was renamed Grieteinen.

In 1945 the place came to the Soviet Union in the wake of the war with northern East Prussia . In 1947 he received the Russian name "Losnjaki" and was assigned at the same time to the village soviet Timirjasewski selski Sowet in Slavsk Raion . From 2008 to 2015 Losnjaki belonged to the rural municipality Timirjasewskoje selskoje posselenije and since then to the urban district of Slavsk.

Population development

year Residents Remarks
1910 116
1925 120
1933 143 including nobleman Pokraken
1939 142 including noble groups
2002 23
2010 16

church

Protestant church

The majority of the Protestant population of Grietischken resp. Grieteinens was parish in the parish of the Pokraken Church (1938 to 1946: Weidenau, Russian: Leninskjoje). Until 1945 it was part of the church district Tilsit - Ragnit in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today Losnjaki is located in the catchment area of ​​the Evangelical Lutheran parish in Slavsk , which was newly formed in the 1990s , which is also the parish of the church region of the same name in the Kaliningrad provost of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia .

Mennonites

In the district of Adlig Pokraken, which has belonged since 1928 (1938 to 1946: Adliggrieteinen, Russian: Winogradowka, no longer exists today) there was a Mennonite Free Church since 1831 . She used a prayer room in the former manor house.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Kaliningradskaya oblastʹ. (Results of the 2010 all-Russian census. Kaliningrad Oblast.) Volume 1 , Table 4 (Download from the website of the Kaliningrad Oblast Territorial Organ of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)
  2. ^ D. Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Grieteinen
  3. posseleniep / elchnied / linkuhn.htm Rolf Jehke, Linkuhnen district
  4. Through the Указ Президиума Верховного Совета РСФСР от 17 ноября 1947 г. «О переименовании населённых пунктов Калининградской области» (Ordinance of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR "On the Renaming of Places in Kaliningrad Oblast" of November 17, 1947)
  5. census data
  6. ^ Evangelical Lutheran Provosty of Kaliningrad ( Memento of August 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
  7. Mennonite prayer room in the Adlig Pokraken manor in the anniversary year 1931