Małszewo

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Małszewo
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Małszewo (Poland)
Małszewo
Małszewo
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Szczytno
Gmina : Jedwabno
Geographic location : 53 ° 35 '  N , 20 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 34 '54 "  N , 20 ° 42' 59"  E
Residents : 164 (2011)
Postal code : 12-122
Telephone code : (+48) 89
License plate : NSZ
Economy and Transport
Street : Tylkowo / DK 53 - Rutki ↔ Burdąg
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Małszewo ( German  Malschöwen , 1938 to 1945 Malshöfen ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . It belongs to the rural community Jedwabno (1938 to 1945 Gedwangen ) in the Powiat Szczycieński ( Ortelsburg district ).

Geographical location

Małszewo located on the west bank of the Malschöwer Lake (1938-1945 times Höfer Lake , Polish Jezioro Małszewskie ) in the southern Warmia and Mazury , 31 kilometers north-east of the former county seat Neidenburg (Polish Nidzica ) and 19 kilometers west of the current county metropolis Szczytno ( German  Ortelsburg ) .

Guest house (“Karczma”) in Małszewo

history

The small village, once Malschua and after 1574 Malschöwen , was founded in 1383. The rural community Malschöwen was incorporated into the Burdungen district (Polish : Burdąg ) in the East Prussian district of Ortelsburg , to which it belonged until 1945.

In 1910, 475 inhabitants were registered in Malschöwen. Their number amounted to 442 in 1933.

For ideological and political reasons of defense foreign-sounding place names Malschöwen was on June 3 - officially confirmed on July 16 - in "times farms" in 1938 renamed . In 1939 the number of inhabitants was 397.

In consequence of the war times farms in 1945 came with the entire southern East Prussia to Poland . The village received the Polish name form "Małszewo" and is today as the seat of a Schulzenamts (Polish Sołectwo ) a place in the network of the rural community Jedwabno (1938 to 1945 Gedwangen ) in the powiat Szczycieński ( Ortelsburg district ), until 1998 the Olsztyn Voivodeship , since then the Voivodeship Belonging to Warmia-Masuria . In 2011 Małszewo had 164 inhabitants.

church

Crossroads in Małszewo

Until 1945 Malschöwen resp. Malshöfen in the Evangelical Church of Jedwabno in the Ecclesiastical Province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union , as well as parish in the Roman Catholic Church of Jedwabno in the then diocese of Warmia .

Today Małszewo still belongs to Jedwabno, which is now part of the Archdiocese of Warmia . On the Protestant side, there is also a relationship with the parish of Jedwabno , which is now a subsidiary of the parish in Pasym (Passenheim ) in the Masurian diocese of the Evangelical Augsburg Church in Poland .

traffic

Małszewo is on a side road that branches off from state road 53 at Tylkowo (Scheufelsdorf) and leads via Rutki (Klein Ruttken , 1938 to 1945 Kleinruten) to Burdąg (Burdungen) . There is no connection to rail traffic .

Personalities

Native of the place

Web links

Commons : Małszewo  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Wieś Małszewo w liczbach (Polish)
  2. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013 , p. 762 (Polish)
  3. ↑ a b Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Malshöfen
  4. ↑ Rolf Jehke, District Burdungen
  5. ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, Neidenburg district
  6. ↑ a b Michael Rademacher, local book, Neidenburg district
  7. ↑ Urząd Gminy Jedwabno: Sołectwa
  8. ↑ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 494