New Schalkowitz
New Schalkowitz Nowe Siołkowice |
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Opole | |
Powiat : | Opole | |
Gmina : | Popielów | |
Geographic location : | 50 ° 49 ' N , 17 ° 47' E | |
Residents : | 395 (December 29, 2017) | |
Postal code : | 46-090 | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 77 | |
License plate : | OPO | |
Economy and Transport | ||
Next international airport : | Wroclaw |
Neu Schalkowitz ( Polish Nowe Siołkowice , 1936–1945 Neu Schalkendorf ) is a place in Poland . Neu Schalkowitz is located in the Gmina Popielów in the Powiat Opolski in the Opole Voivodeship .
geography
Geographical location
Neu Schalkowitz is four kilometers east of the Popielów municipal seat and 22 kilometers east of the district and voivodeship capital Opole . The Brinnitze , a tributary of the Budkowitz stream, flows south of the village . In the north, Neu Schalkowitz borders on extensive forest areas that belong to the Stobrawski landscape protection park .
Neighboring places
Neighboring towns of Neu Schalkowitz are Poppelau in the west , Sacken in the north, Hirschfelde in the east, Chrosczütz in the southeast and Alt Schalkowitz in the southwest .
history
The place was founded as a colony in 1788 during the Frederician colonization. 21 families from Alt Schalkowitz moved to the new Schalkowitz colony.
After the reorganization of the province of Silesia , the rural community of New Schalkowitz belonged starting from 1816 to the district Opole in the administrative district of Opole . In 1845 there was a chapel, a pitch oven and 26 other houses in the village. In the same year 236 people lived in Neu Schalkowitz, four of them Protestants. In 1865 the place had 19 colonists, 14 semi-colonists and seven local residents. The inhabitants were parish in Alt Schalkowitz and schooled in Hirschfelde . In 1874 the district of Alt Schalkowitz was founded, which consisted of the rural communities Alt Schalkowitz, Hirschfelde and Neu Schalkowitz.
In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 236 eligible voters voted to remain in Germany and 57 to belong to Poland. The Schalkowitz colony remained with the German Empire . In 1931 the place was renamed Neu Schalkowitz . In 1933 there were 537 inhabitants. On August 10, 1936, the place was renamed Neu Schalkendorf . On April 1, 1939, Alt Schalkendorf merged with Neu Schalkendorf to form Schalkendorf. Until 1945 the place was in the district of Opole .
In 1945, with the end of the Second World War , the previously German place came under Polish administration before a peace treaty between the two German states and the victorious powers of the Second World War was signed in 1991 with the Two-Plus-Four Treaty , which made the place an integral part Poland made. The place was attached to the Silesian Voivodeship and renamed Nowe Siołkowice . The merger of the places was canceled. In 1950 the place became part of the Opole Voivodeship and since 1999 it has belonged to the re-established Powiat Opolski . On September 30, 2014, the place was also given the official German place name Neu Schalkowitz .
Attractions
- St. Hedwig's Chapel at Wiejska Street was built in the 18th century. In the 1920s the chapel was partly rebuilt and modernized. The chapel has a square floor plan with a three-story bell tower. Inside there are panels with the names of the fallen soldiers of the First and Second World Wars. The chapel is a listed building.
Web links
- Article on popielow.pl (Polish)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Population of Poppelau (Polish), December 29, 2017, accessed on July 23, 2018
- ↑ Park Stobrawski - Map
- ^ Johann Georg Knie : Alphabetical-statistical-topographical overview of the villages, spots, cities and other places of the royal family. Preuss. Province of Silesia. Breslau 1845, p. 583.
- ↑ Cf. Felix Triest: Topographisches Handbuch von Oberschlesien , Breslau 1865
- ^ Territorial district of Alt Schalkowitz / Schalkendorf
- ^ Results of the referendum in Upper Silesia of 1921: Literature , table in digital form ( Memento from January 24, 2017 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. City and district of Opole (Polish: Opole). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
- ↑ St. Hedwig's Chapel (Polish)