Mateuszek
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | |
Powiat : | Mrągowo | |
Gmina : | Mikołajki | |
Geographic location : | 53 ° 53 ' N , 21 ° 38' E | |
Residents : | ||
Postal code : | 11-730 | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 87 | |
License plate : | NMR | |
Economy and Transport | ||
Street : | Woźnice / DK 16 ↔ Szymonka / ext. 643 | |
Rail route : | no rail connection | |
Next international airport : | Danzig |
Mateuszek ( German Matheussek , 1938 to 1945 Mathiessen ) is a small town in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the urban and rural community of Mikołajki ( German Nikolaiken ) in the Powiat Mrągowski ( Sensburg district ).
Geographical location
Mateuszek is located south of the Great Shimon Lake (1938 to 1945 Schmidtsdorfer See , Polish Jezioro Szymon ) in the eastern center of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , 21 kilometers east of the district town of Mrągowo ( German Sensburg ).
history
Today's hamlet ( Osada in Polish ) Mateuszek, called after 1785 Matteusseck and until 1938 Matheussek , was founded as a small estate in 1621. 1874 Gutsbezirk Matheussek in the newly built was District Schimonken ( Polish Szymonka ) integrated, the - 1938 in "District Schmidtsdorf" renamed - was and until 1945 for Sensburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen (1905: Administrative district Allenstein ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged .
Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Matheussek belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus to Germany) or join Poland. In Matheussek, 20 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, while Poland did not.
On September 30, 1928, Matheussek gave up its independence and became part of the community of Schimonken (1938 to 1945 Schmidtsdorf , Polish Szymonka ). For political and ideological reasons to defend against foreign names, Matheussek was renamed "Mathiessen" in 1938 .
As a result of the war, the place came to Poland in 1945 with all of southern East Prussia and was given the Polish form of name “Mateuszek”. Today it is a locality within the urban and rural municipality Mikołajki (Nikolaiken) in powiat Mrągowski ( Sensburg district ), until 1998 of the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then it belongs to the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship .
Population numbers
year | number |
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1818 | 21st |
1839 | 42 |
1867 | 50 |
1885 | 60 |
1898 | 86 |
1905 | 69 |
1910 | 60 |
church
Of the 69 inhabitants of Matheussek in 1905, all were of Protestant denomination. The place was parish in the church of Schimonken in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic St. Adalbert Church in Sensburg in the diocese of Warmia .
Today Mateuszek belongs to the Protestant parish Mikołajki in the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland and also to the Catholic parish Woźnice in the diocese of Ełk in the Polish Catholic Church .
traffic
Mateuszek is located on a side street with little traffic, which connects the Polish state road 16 (former German Reichsstraße 127 ) near Woźnice (Wosnitzen , Julienhöfen from 1938 to 1945 ) with the 643 voivodship road near Szymonka (Schimonken , 1938 to 1945 Schmidtsdorf) . There is no connection to the rail network .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 769
- ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Mathießen
- ^ Rolf Jehke, district of Schimonken / Schmidtsdorf
- ↑ Herbert Marzian , Csaba Kenez : self-determination for East Germany. Documentation on the 50th anniversary of the East and West Prussian referendum on July 11, 1920. Editor: Göttinger Arbeitskreis , 1970, p. 114
- ↑ a b c d Matheussek at GenWiki