Piłaki Wielkie
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | ||
| Powiat : | Węgorzewo | ||
| Gmina : | Pozezdrze | ||
| Geographic location : | 54 ° 12 ' N , 21 ° 57' E | ||
| Height : | 143 m npm | ||
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| Telephone code : | (+48) 87 | ||
| License plate : | NWE | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Street : | Ext. 650 - Piłaki Małe ↔ Gębałka | ||
| Rail route : | no rail connection | ||
| Next international airport : | Danzig | ||
Piłaki Wielkie ( German Groß Pillacken , 1923 to 1945 Steinwalde ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , which belongs to the rural community Pozezdrze (Possessern , 1938 to 1945 Großgarten) in the powiat Węgorzewski ( Angerburg district ).
Geographical location
Piłaki Wielkie is located in the northeast of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, 14 kilometers east of the district town of Węgorzewo (Angerburg) . The forest nature reserve (Reserwat leśny) and the nature reserve Pilackie Wzgórza (Pillacker Berge) with the 219 meter high Góra Piłaki (Pillacker Berg) extend to the southeast of the village .
history
In 1549 the then Groß Pillayken was founded and before 1945 consisted of the village and individual forest workers' farms . When the district of Grodzisko ( Polish: Grodzisko ) was established in 1874 , Groß Pillacken was incorporated. The county Grodzisko - from 1926 to 1938 in "District Schlossberg", from 1939 renamed "District Heidenberg" until 1945 - was one time of its existence, the district Angerburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen the Prussian province of East Prussia .
In 1910, Groß Pillacken had 328 inhabitants. Their number rose to 356 by 1933 and was already 363 in 1939. On February 14, 1923, Groß Pillacken was renamed "Steinwalde".
As a result of the war, the village came to Poland in 1945 along with all of southern East Prussia and has since borne the Polish form of name "Piłaki Wielkie". Today the village is the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish Sołectwo ) and a place in the network of the rural community Pozezdrze in the powiat Węgorzewski , before 1998 part of the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then it belongs to the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship .
Religions
Groß Pillacken was until 1945 in the parish of the Protestant Church in Kutten ( Polish: Kuty ) in the parish of Angerburg in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union or belonged to the Catholic parish in Angerburg in the Diocese of Warmia .
Today Piłaki Wielkie is part of the Catholic parish in Kuty in the deanery Węgorzewo in the diocese of Ełk (Lyck) of the Catholic Church in Poland and the Evangelical Church in Węgorzewo (Angerburg) , a branch church of Giżycko (Lötzen) in the diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical Augsburg Church in Poland .
traffic
Piłaki wielkie is located on a minor side road, the west of BANIE MAZURSKIE (Benkheim) from the Polish provincial road 650 (former German national route 136 branches off) and south across piłaki małe (Klein Pillacken , 1923-1945 Lindewiese) according Gębałka (Gembalken) leads .
Individual evidence
- ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Steinwalde
- ^ Rolf Jehke, district of Schloßberg / Heidenberg
- ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district of Angerburg
- ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Angerburg district (Polish Wegorzewo). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
- ↑ Groß Pillkallen / Steinwalde (Kr.Angerburg)
- ↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia. Volume 3: Documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 476