Pilica (Warka)
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| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Mazovia | ||
| Powiat : | Grójecki | ||
| Gmina : | Warka | ||
| Geographic location : | 51 ° 49 ′ N , 21 ° 16 ′ E | ||
| Residents : | 232 (2011) | ||
| Postal code : | 05-660 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 48 | ||
| License plate : | WGR | ||
Pilica is a village with a school administration of the rural community Warka in the powiat Grójecki of the Masovian Voivodeship in Poland .
history
The place on the left bank of the Pilica , near the confluence with the Vistula , was first mentioned in 1425. Administratively it belonged to the Czersk Land in the Masovian Voivodeship.
Before the Third Partition of Poland , Pilica belonged to August Fryderyk Moszyński . From 1795 part of South Prussia . At that time the village belonged to Maria Anna Duchess of Württemberg born. Princess Czartoryska . In 1809 it came to the Duchy of Warsaw and in 1815 to the newly formed Russian-dominated Congress Poland . In 1823 there were 23 houses with 187 inhabitants. After the November uprising, it belonged to Adam von Württemberg who settled German settlers in Pilica. The chapel, initially built for the Catholic residents in 1828, was donated to the Protestant community by Prince Adam. The Protestant congregation existed until 1945. The cemetery was used in the years 1836–1944.
After the end of the First World War , Pilica came to Poland. During the Second World War it belonged to the Generalgouvernement . The palace and the church were destroyed in August 1944. From 1975 to 1998 Pilica was part of the Radom Voivodeship .
Personalities
- Jakub Epstein, financier, born in Pilica in 1771
- Karl August Freyer (1801–1883), composer and organist, lived in Pilica from 1879
- Franciszek Lessel (around 1780–1838), composer, worked in Pilica in the 1820s
- Adolf Daughterman, doctor, born in Pilica in 1892
Web links
- Pilica (2) . In: Filip Sulimierski, Władysław Walewski (eds.): Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich . tape 8 : Perepiatycha – Pożajście . Walewskiego, Warsaw 1887, p. 138 (Polish, edu.pl ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pilica (2) . In: Filip Sulimierski, Władysław Walewski (eds.): Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich . tape 8 : Perepiatycha – Pożajście . Walewskiego, Warsaw 1887, p. 138 (Polish, edu.pl ).