Mazuchówka
Mazuchówka | ||
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | |
Powiat : | Giżycko | |
Gmina : | Wydminy | |
Geographic location : | 54 ° 0 ' N , 22 ° 3' E | |
Residents : | 517 (2006) | |
Postal code : | 11-510 | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 87 | |
License plate : | NGI | |
Economy and Transport | ||
Street : | Ext. 655 : ( Giżycko -) Kąp - Wydminy ↔ Gawliki Wielkie - Olecko - Suwałki - Rutka-Tartak | |
( Kruklanki -) Żywki - Sołtmany → Mazuchówka | ||
Rail route : |
Railway Głomno – Białystok Railway station: Wydminy |
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Next international airport : | Danzig |
Mazuchówka [ mazuˈxufka ] ( German Masuchowken , 1936 to 1945 Rodental ( Eastern Pr.) ) Is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . It belongs to the rural community of Wydminy (Widminnen) in the powiat Giżycki ( Lötzen district ).
Geographical location
Mazuchówka is located in the eastern center of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, 20 kilometers southeast of the district town of Giżycko (Lötzen) .
history
Before 1945, Masuchowken was a village with a forestry a few hundred meters to the southwest.
From 1874 to 1945 the place belonged to the administrative district Groß Gablick ( Polish Gawliki Wielkie ) in the district of Lötzen in the administrative district of Gumbinnen (1905 to 1945: administrative district of Allenstein ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia . During the same period Masuchowken was incorporated into the Widminnen ( Polish Wydminy ).
In 1910, Mazukhov counts 1044 inhabitants, in 1933 there were 968.
Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Masuchowken belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus to Germany) or join Poland. In Mazukhovsk, 720 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, Poland did not vote.
On May 8, 1936, it was renamed "Rodental (Ostpr.)". The population was 994 in 1939.
In 1945 the village was awarded the entire southern East Prussia in consequence of the war Poland assigned. As "Mazuchówka" it is today the seat of a Schulzenamt (Polish sołectwo) and a village in the network of the rural community Wydminy (Widminnen) in the powiat Giżycki ( Lötzen district ), before 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then part of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship.
Religions
Before 1945 Masuchowken was parish in the Evangelical Church of Widminnen in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic parish church of Lötzen in the Diocese of Warmia .
Today Mazuchówka belongs to the protestant church Wydminy, the one now filial community of the parish Giżycko in the diocese Mazury the Evangelical Augsburg Church in Poland is, and the Catholic church Wydminy in the Diocese of Elk (Lyck) of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland .
traffic
Mazuchówka is located on the DW 655 voivodeship road , which connects the Giżycko (Lötzen) and Olecko (Oletzko / Treuburg) districts in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship with the Suwałki district in the Podlaskie Voivodeship . There is also a road connection from the neighboring municipality of Kruklanki (Kruglanken) to here.
The nearest train station is Wydminy (Widminnen) on the Głomno – Białystok railway line .
Personalities
- Erich von Lojewski (1909–1970), German journalist and writer
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 770
- ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Rodental
- ^ Rolf Jehke, Groß Gablick district
- ↑ a b c Masuchovks
- ↑ Uli Schubert, community directory, Lötzen district
- ^ A b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to reunification in 1990. Landkreis Lötzen (Polish Gizycko). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
- ^ 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. 80
- ↑ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen, 1968, p. 493