Mołdyty

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Mołdyty
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Mołdyty (Poland)
Mołdyty
Mołdyty
Basic data
State : Poland
Powiat : Bartoczyce
Gmina : Bisztynek
Geographic location : 54 ° 3 '  N , 21 ° 4'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 2 '38 "  N , 21 ° 3' 38"  E
Residents :
Postal code : 11-230
Telephone code : (+48) 89
License plate : NBA
Economy and Transport
Street : Sątopy-SamulewoKominki / ext. 593 - Samławki / ext. 596
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Mołdyty ( German  Molditten ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . It belongs to the Gmina Bisztynek ( town and country municipality Bischofstein ) in the powiat Bartoszycki (district Bartenstein ).

Geographical location

Mołdyty is located in the northern center of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , six kilometers west of the town of Reszel ( German  Rößel ) and 26 kilometers southeast of the district town of Bartoszyce (Bartenstein) .

The former Molditten manor in Mołdyty

history

Local history

The village, called Leymberg before 1785 and later Molditten , was founded in 1339 and consisted of a large estate. On July 9, 1874 Place Office village and its name to one was District , which existed until 1945 and the county Rößel in Administrative district Königsberg : (from 1905 Region of Olsztyn in) Prussian province of East Prussia belonged. On September 30, 1928, the manor district of Molditten merged with the neighboring towns of Truchsen ( Troksy in Polish ) and Weissensee (Biel) to form the new rural community of Molditten.

Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population voted in the referendums in East and West Prussia on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus Germany) or join Poland. In Molditten, 60 people voted to remain with East Prussia, while Poland did not.

When southern East Prussia fell to Poland in 1945 as a result of the war , Molditten was also affected. It received the Polish name form "Mołdyty" and is now a place within the town and country municipality Bisztynek (Bischofstein) in Powiat Bartoszycki ( Bartenstein district ), until 1998 of the Olsztyn Voivodeship , since then it belongs to the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship .

Population numbers

year number
1820 115
1885 134
1905 106
1910 87
1933 258
1939 248

Molditten District (1874–1945)

At the beginning there were six places in the Molditten district, and in the end there were four more:

German name Polish name Remarks
Atkamp Kępa Tolnicka
Comedians Kominki
Molditten Mołdyty
Madness Tolniki Małe
Truchsen Troksy 1928 incorporated into Molditten
Weissensee Biel 1928 incorporated into Molditten

On January 1, 1945, Atkamp, ​​Komienen, Molditten and Tollnigk belonged to the Molditten district.

church

Wayside cross in Mołdyty

Until 1945 Molditten was parish in the Protestant church Rößel in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union as well as in the Catholic St. Peter and Paul Church in Rößel in the diocese of Warmia . Today Mołdyty belongs on the Protestant side to the parish of Kętrzyn (Rastenburg) in the diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland , on the Catholic side to the parish of Sątopy (Santoppen) in the current Archdiocese of Warmia .

traffic

Mołdyty is located on a side road that connects Sątopy-Samulewo (Bischdorf) with Samławki (Samlack) and touches three provincial roads : the DW 593 , DW 594 and DW 596 . There is no connection to rail traffic .

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 793
  2. ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Molditten
  3. a b c Rolf Jehke, Molditten District
  4. 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. 109
  5. a b Molditten at GenWiki
  6. Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church of East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 490