Nowa Ukta

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Nowa Ukta
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Nowa Ukta (Poland)
Nowa Ukta
Nowa Ukta
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Pisz
Gmina : Ruciane-Nida
Geographic location : 53 ° 42 '  N , 21 ° 30'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 42 '10 "  N , 21 ° 30' 1"  E
Residents : 153 (2011)
Postal code : 12-220
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NPI
Economy and Transport
Street : Ext . 609 : UktaBobrówko - Mikołajki
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Nowa Ukta ( German  Neu Ukta ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . It belongs to the Gmina Ruciane-Nida ( urban and rural community Rudczanny / Niedersee - Nieden ) in the Powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ).

Geographical location

Nowa Ukta just north of Ukta .

Nowa Ukta is one and a half kilometers north of (Old) Ukta ( Polish Ukta ) in the southeast of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, 22 kilometers southeast of the former district town of Sensburg (Polish Mrągowo ) and 22 kilometers northwest of today's district metropolis Pisz ( German  Johannisburg ).

history

New Ukta to the north of Old Ukta was founded in 1825. In 1839 it was mentioned as a hereditary interest village and sub-forester establishment with 19 fireplaces and 132 inhabitants. As a residential area of the Ukta municipality , the place counted 1867 = 314, 1885 = 149, 1898 = 184 and 1905 = 193 inhabitants. Until 1945 it belonged to the Sensburg district in the Gumbinnen district (from 1905: Allenstein district ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia .

As a result of the war, Neu Ukta came to Poland in 1945 along with all of southern East Prussia and received the Polish form of the name “Nowa Ukta”.

Today it is the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish Sołectwo ) and as such a place in the network of the urban and rural community Ruciane-Nida (Rudczanny / Niedersee - Nieden) in the Powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ), until 1998 of the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then the Warmia Voivodeship -Masures associated. In 2011 Nowa Ukta had 153 inhabitants.

Religions

Until 1945 New Ukta was parish in the Protestant church Alt Ukta in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Roman Catholic Church Sensburg in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today both denominations belong to Ukta : to the Catholic Exaltation of the Cross in the Diocese of Ełk of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland and to the Evangelical Petrikirche, which is looked after by the parish in Mikołajki (Nikolaiken) in the Diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

traffic

Nowa Ukta is located on Voivodship Road 609 , which connects the two municipalities of Ruciane-Nida and Mikołajki . A railway connection no longer exists since the Sensburg – Rudczanny railway , a section of the connection from Königsberg (Prussia) to Johannisburg , with the Ukta railway station was abandoned and dismantled in 1945 as a result of the war.

Individual evidence

  1. Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 820
  2. Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Neu Ukta
  3. a b New Ukta at GenWiki
  4. Wykaz sołtysów gminy Ruciane-Nida ( Memento of the original dated December 30, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ruciane-nida.pl
  5. ^ Wieś Nowa Ukta w liczbach
  6. Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 500