Olszewo (Stare Juchy)

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Olszewo (Poland)
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Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Ełk
Gmina : Stare Juchy
Geographic location : 53 ° 55 '  N , 22 ° 8'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 55 '22 "  N , 22 ° 8' 25"  E
Residents : 30 (March 31, 2011)
Postal code : 19-330
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NEL
Economy and Transport
Street : South. Stare JuchyKałtki - Wydminy road branch
Rail route : Korsze – Białystok
train station: Stare Juchy
Next international airport : Danzig



Olszewo ( German  Olschöwen , 1938 to 1945 Frauenfließ ) is a small village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , which belongs to Gmina Stare Juchy ( rural community (old) Jucha , 1938 to 1945 Fließdorf ) in the powiat Ełcki ( Lyck district ).

Geographical location

Olszewo is located in the east of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, 18 kilometers northwest of the district town of Ełk ( German  Lyck ).

history

In 1480 the small town called Ollschewen around 1785 , Olszewo after 1818 , Olschewen after 1871 and Olschöwen until 1938 was founded.

In 1874 he was appointed to the District Orzechowen ( Polish Orzechowo incorporated), which after 1898 was in "District New Jucha" 1929 "District Jucha" and in 1938 renamed "District floating village" and until 1945 the county elk in Administrative district Gumbinnen (from 1905: Olsztyn administrative district ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia . In the same period Olschöwen was in the civil registry included Orzechowen or Jucha.

The population of Olschöwen was 144 in 1910 and 142 in 1933. On the basis of the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Olschöwen belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 to continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus to Germany) or connection to Poland. In Olschöwen, 100 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, Poland did not receive any votes.

On June 3, 1939 Olschöwen was foreign-sounding place names in "Mrs. flow" of political and ideological reasons of defense renamed . The population was 125 in 1939.

As a result of the war, the village came to Poland in 1945 with all of southern East Prussia and was given the Polish form of the name “Olszewo”. Today it is the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish Sołectwo ) and thus a place in the community of Stare Juchy ( (Alt) Jucha , 1938 to 1945 Fließdorf ) in the powiat Ełcki ( Lyck district ), until 1998 of the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then the Warmia Voivodeship Masuria belonging.

Religions

Until 1945 Olschöwen was parish in the Protestant church Jucha ( Fließdorf ) in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Roman Catholic Church Lyck ( Polish Ełk ) in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today, on the Catholic side, Olszewo belongs to the parish Stare Juchy in the Diocese of Ełk of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland . The Protestant residents stick to the parish in the district town of Ełk, a branch parish of the parish Pisz ( German  Johannisburg ) in the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical Augsburg Church in Poland .

traffic

Olszewo is located south of the Stare Juchy - Wydminy (Widminnen) road , from which a cul-de-sac branches off. The nearest train station is Stare Juchy on the Korsze – Białystok railway line .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku , March 31, 2011, accessed on April 21, 2019 (Polish).
  2. Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, 848
  3. ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Frauenfließ
  4. Rolf Jehke, Orzechowen / Neu Jucha / Jucha / Fließdorf district
  5. a b Olschöwen (District of Lyck)
  6. ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district of Lyck
  7. ^ A b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. District of Lyck (Lyk, Polish Elk). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  8. 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. 85
  9. ^ Gmina Stare Juchy: Wykaz Sołectw i Sołtysów
  10. Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen, 1968, p. 493