Pilchy

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Pilchy
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Pilchy (Poland)
Pilchy
Pilchy
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Pisz
Gmina : Pisz
Geographic location : 53 ° 41 '  N , 21 ° 54'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 41 '3 "  N , 21 ° 53' 41"  E
Residents : 136 (2011)
Postal code : 12-200
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NPI
Economy and Transport
Street : Rostki → Pilchy
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Pilchy ( German  Pilchen ) is a place in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the Gmina Pisz ( city ​​and rural community Johannisburg ) in the Powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ).

Geographical location

Pilchy is located on the north bank of the Roschsee (also: Warschausee, Polish Jezioro Roś ) in the eastern Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, eight kilometers north of the district town of Pisz ( German  Johannisburg ).

history

Originally Werder Pisheen , 1540 Pillitzen to 1579 Pillichen called small village was in 1465 by the Teutonic Order as Freigut 16 hooves after Kölmischem law established.

The village belonged to the county Johannesburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen (1905: Administrative district Allenstein ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia . In 1874 it was incorporated into the newly established Sdorren District (renamed “Dorren District” in 1938).

393 residents were registered in Pilchen in 1910. Their number decreased to 353 by 1933 and was still 314 in 1939.

1945 came Pilchen in consequence of the war with the entire southern East Prussia to Poland and received the Polish form of the name "Pilchy". Today it is the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish Sołectwo ) and as such a place in the network of the city and rural community Pisz (Johannisburg) in the Powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ), until 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then part of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship . In 2011 Pilchy had 136 inhabitants.

Religions

Pilchen was parish up until 1945 in the Protestant church Adlig Kessel in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Roman Catholic church Johannisburg in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today, on the Catholic side, Pilchy belongs to the Rostki (Rostken) branch church of the Kociołek Szlachecki parish in the Ełk diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland . The Protestant residents orient themselves towards the district town of Pisz , whose parish of the Masurian diocese belongs to the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

traffic

Pilchy is away from the traffic on a side road that connects the village with Rostki . There is no train connection.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 925
  2. ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Pilchen
  3. ↑ a b Pilchen in family research Sczuka
  4. ^ Rolf Jehke, Doren district
  5. ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district Johannisburg
  6. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. District Johannisburg (Polish Pisz). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  7. ↑ Sołtysi w Gminie Pisz
  8. ↑ Pilchy at Polska w liczbach
  9. ↑ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church of East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 490