Pasternak (Węgorzewo)

Pasternak
	Pasternak
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Warmia-Masuria
Powiat :	Węgorzewo
Gmina :	Węgorzewo
Geographic location :	54 ° 19 '  N , 21 ° 38'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 18 '49 "  N , 21 ° 37' 57"  E
Height :	75 m npm
Residents :
Postal code :	11-600
Telephone code :	(+48) 87
License plate :	NWE
Economy and Transport
Street :	Biedaszki - Wesołowo ↔ DK 63 - Rudziszki
Rail route :	no rail connection
Next international airport :	Danzig

Pasternak ( German  Waldhof ) is a place in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , which belongs to the urban and rural community Węgorzewo (Angerburg) in the powiat Węgorzewski ( Angerburg district ).

Former manor in Pasternak

Geographical location

Pasternak is located in the northeast of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in the former southeast of the Gerdauen district , which today is part of the Kaliningrad Oblast ( Koenigsberg (Prussia) region ) in Russia . The former district town of Gerdauen ( Russian Schelesnodoroschny ) is 22 kilometers northwest, today's district metropolis Węgorzewo (Angerburg) 13 kilometers southeast.

View of Pasternak

history

The year of foundation of the place formerly known as Waldhof is the year 1844. At that time the place was created as a Vorwerk zu Raudischken (1938 to 1945 Raudingen, Polish Rudziszki ). On 23 November 1874, was out of the Vorwerk Waldhof Gutsbezirk Waldhof formed of the District Raudischken - 1939-1945 "District Reusch field " - came of the county Gerdauen in the administrative district of Konigsberg the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged.

In 1910 the Waldhof estate had a total of 65 inhabitants. On September 30, 1928, Waldhof gave up its independence again and was incorporated into the rural community of Reuschenfeld - together with the Wilhelmssorge estate ( Russian Garschino , no longer existent) .

1945 came Waldhof in consequence of the war with the southern part of East Prussia to Poland , while the northern area of the Soviet Union has been assigned. Since then, Waldhof has been called "Pasternak" and "moved" from the Gerdauen district to the Powiat Węgorzewski ( Angerburg district ). Pasternak is now part of the urban and rural municipality of Węgorzewo , before 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then it has belonged to the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship .

Religions

The population of Waldhof was predominantly Protestant before 1945 and belonged to the church in Nordenburg ( Russian Krylowo ) in the Gerdauen parish within the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today the Protestant church members Pasternaks belong to the parish in Węgorzewo , a branch parish of the parish in Giżycko (Lötzen) in the diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

The few Catholics before 1945 were assigned to the parish church of St. Bruno in Insterburg ( Russian: Chernyachovsk ) in the Diocese of Warmia . Today the mostly Catholic residents of Pasternak are part of the parish of St. Josef in Węgielsztyn (Engelstein) with the branch church in Perły (Perlswalde) in the diocese of Ełk of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland .

traffic

Pasternak is located on a side street that leads from Biedaszki (Biedaschken , 1938 to 1945 Wieskoppen) via Wesołowo (Groß Wessolowen , 1938 to 1945 Raudensee) to the state road DK 63 near Rudziszki (Raudischken , 1938 to 1945 Raudingen) .

Until 1945 Reuschenfeld (Polish: Ruskie Pole, no longer existent) was the next train station and was on the Königsberg – Angerburg railway line, which is no longer in operation .

Web links

Commons : Pasternak (Węgorzewo)  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 905
2. ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Waldhof
3. ^ Rolf Jehke, Raudischken / Reuschenfeld district
4. ^ Uli Schubert, municipality directory, district of Gerdauen
5. ↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia. Volume 3: Documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 458