Olshanka (Kaliningrad)

settlement Olschanka Obrotten Ольшанка Federal district Northwest Russia Oblast Kaliningrad Rajon Zelenogradsk Founded 1466 Earlier names Obroten (after 1466), Obraten (around 1539), Obrauten (around 1540), Obriten (after 1542), Obbrotten (after 1785), Obrotten (until 1946) population 40 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Time zone UTC + 2 Telephone code (+7) 40150 Post Code 238552 License Plate 39, 91 OKATO 27 215 813 016 Geographical location Coordinates 54 ° 54 '  N , 20 ° 12'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 54 '10 "  N , 20 ° 11' 42"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Kaliningrad Oblast

Olschanka ( Russian Ольшанка , German  Obrotten ) is a place in the Kaliningrad Oblast . It belongs to the local government unit Stadtkreis Selenogradsk in Zelenogradsky District .

Geographical location

Olschanka is located 29 kilometers northwest of the oblast capital Kaliningrad (Koenigsberg) and about six kilometers southeast of Swetlogorsk (Rauschen) on the former A 192 trunk road (now municipal road 27K-422 north of Olschanka and regional road 27A-013 southwest of Olschanka) southwest of the 86-meter-long road Tupaja Gora (Kalthöfer Mountain) . Immediately on the spot there is a driveway to Primorskoje Kolzo (coastal motorway ring). There is no train connection.

history

The former Gutsdorf, called Obrotten until 1946 , was founded in 1466. In 1874 it was in the newly established District St. Lawrence integrated and belonged to the district Fischhausen , 1939-1945 district Samland in the administrative district of Konigsberg the Prussian province of East Prussia . In 1910 Obrotten had 115 inhabitants. On September 30, 1928, the manor district of Obrotten merged with the rural communities of Tykrehnen (Russian: Sori, no longer existent) and Sankt Lorenz (Salskoje) to form the new rural community of Sankt Lorenz.

As a result of the Second World War , Obrotten came to the Soviet Union within northern East Prussia . In 1950 the place was given the Russian name Olschanka and was assigned at the same time to the village soviet Romanowski selski Sowet in Primorsk Raion . From 2005 to 2015 Obuchowo belonged to the rural municipality of Kovrovskoje selskoje posselenije and since then to the city district of Zelenogradsk.

church

Before 1945, the majority of the population of Obrotten was Protestant and belonged to the parish of the parish church in Sankt Lorenz (today Russian: Salskoje). It was in the parish of Fischhausen (Primorsk) in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today Olschanka is located in the catchment area of ​​the Evangelical Lutheran congregation in Selenogradsk (Cranz) , a branch of the Resurrection Church in Kaliningrad (Königsberg) in the Kaliningrad provost of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia .

Web links

• Olshanka on bankgorodov.ru

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Kaliningradskaya oblastʹ. (Results of the 2010 all-Russian census. Kaliningrad Oblast.) Volume 1 , Table 4 (Download from the website of the Kaliningrad Oblast Territorial Organ of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)
2. ^ Location information East Prussia picture archive: Obrotten
3. ^ Rolf Jehke, St. Lorenz District
4. ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, Fischhausen district
5. ↑ The Указ Президиума Верховного Совета РСФСР от 5 июля 1950 г., №745 / 3, "О переименовании населённых пунктов Калининградской области» (Regulation 745/3 of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR "About renaming of places of Kaliningrad Oblast" from July 5, 1950)
6. ^ Evangelical Lutheran Provosty of Kaliningrad ( Memento of August 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive )