Odoje

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Odoje
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Odoje (Poland)
Odoje
Odoje
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Pisz
Gmina : Orzysz
Geographic location : 53 ° 51 '  N , 22 ° 0'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 51 '11 "  N , 22 ° 0' 5"  E
Residents : 142 (March 31, 2011)
Postal code : 12-250
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NPI
Economy and Transport
Street : 1702N: DK 63 - RzęśnikiCzarne
Talki - Okrągłe → Odoje
Rail route : Czerwonka – Ełk (not in operation)
Next international airport : Danzig



Odoje ( German  Odoyen , 1938 to 1945 Nickelsberg ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , which belongs to the urban and rural community Orzysz (Arys) in the Powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ).

Geographical location

Odoje is located in the eastern Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, 28 kilometers northeast of the district town of Pisz ( German  Johannisburg ).

history

The Masurian village called Odoien around 1900 , then called Odoyen , was founded in 1495 by the Teutonic Knight Order as an interest village with 66 hooves.

From 1874 to 1945, the village in was District Mykossen ( Polish Mikosze ) integrated, the - 1938 in "District Arens Walde" renamed - to circle Johannesburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen (1905: Administrative district Allenstein ) the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged.

The neighboring village of Rzesniken ( Polish : Rzęśniki ) was incorporated into Nickelsberg in 1928 and officially called "Försterei Nickelsberg" from 1938 to 1945.

203 inhabitants were registered in the rural community of Nickelsberg in 1910, in 1933 there were already 280.

Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Odoyen belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus to Germany) or join Poland. In Odoyen, 160 people voted to remain with East Prussia, while Poland did not vote.

On June 3 (officially confirmed on 16 July) 1938 Odoyen was foreign-appearing place names in "Nickel Mountain" from political and ideological reasons of defense renamed . The population in 1939 was 291.

In 1945, as a result of the war, the entire southern East Prussia was handed over to Poland , including Odoyen resp. Nickelsberg was affected. The village received the Polish name form "Odoje" and is today the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish Sołectwo ), thus also a place in the network of the urban and rural municipality Orzysz (Arys) in the Powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ), until 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then the Warmia and Mazury belong.

Religions

Until 1945 Odoyen was parish in the Protestant Church of Arys in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Roman Catholic Church Johannisburg ( Pisz in Polish ) in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today, on the Catholic side, Odoje belongs to the parish in Orzysz in the Diocese of Ełk of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland . The Protestant residents orientate themselves towards the church in the district town of Pisz in the diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

traffic

Odoje is located east of the Polish state road 63 (formerly German Reichsstrasse 131 ) and can be reached from there on the side road 1702N in the direction of Czarne ( German  Czarnen , 1938 to 1945 Herzogsdorf ). In addition, an overland route from Talki (Talken) ends in Odoje .

Since 1911 the village has been a train station on the Czerwonka – Ełk ( German  Rothfließ – Lyck ) line, which is no longer used regularly.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku (Polish), March 31, 2011, accessed on May 25, 2017
  2. Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 843
  3. Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Nickelsberg
  4. Odoyen / Nickel Mountain - genealogy Sczuka
  5. Rolf Jehke, District Mykossen / Arens Walde
  6. ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district Johannisburg
  7. ^ A b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Johannisburg district (Polish Pisz). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  8. Herbert Marzian , Csaba Kenez : "Self-determination for East Germany - A Documentation on the 50th Anniversary of the East and West Prussian Referendum on July 11, 1920"; Editor: Göttinger Arbeitskreis , 1970, p. 76
  9. Gmina Orzysz