Rakitnoye (Kaliningrad)

settlement Rakinoje Plautwehnen Ракитное Federal district Northwest Russia Oblast Kaliningrad Rajon Zelenogradsk Founded 1331 Earlier names Plawtowin (after 1331), Blautyn (after 1540), Plautwein (after 1563), Blauthenen (around 1785), Plautwehnen (until 1946) population 29 residents (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Time zone UTC + 2 Telephone code (+7) 40150 Post Code 238554 License Plate 39, 91 OKATO 27 215 816 014 Geographical location Coordinates 54 ° 53 '  N , 20 ° 7'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 53 '28 "  N , 20 ° 7' 10"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Kaliningrad Oblast

Rakitnoje ( Russian Ракитное , German  Plautwehnen ) is a place in the Russian Oblast of Kaliningrad . It belongs to the local government unit Stadtkreis Selenogradsk in Zelenogradsky District .

Geographical location

Rakinoje is located 30 kilometers northwest of the city of Kaliningrad (Königsberg) and six kilometers southwest of the Baltic Sea resort Swetlogorsk (Rauschen) and is via Gratschowka (Kraam) on the municipal road 27K-159 from Salskoje (Sankt Lorenz) (on the regional road 27A-013 (ex A192 )) to Kljukwennoje (Klycken) in a south-westerly direction. There is no train connection.

history

The founding year of the village called Plautwehnen until 1946 is 1331. In 1874 the place came to the newly established district Sankt Lorenz (today Russian: Salskoje), which until 1939 to the district of Fischhausen , from 1939 to 1945 to the district of Samland in the administrative district of Königsberg of the Prussian province East Prussia belonged.

On December 11, 1893, Plautwehnen gave up its independence and merged with Kraam (Russian: Gratschowka) and Pokalkstein (Bogatoje) to form the new rural community of Kraam.

As a result of the war, Plautwehnen came to the Soviet Union with northern East Prussia in 1945 . In 1950 the place was given the Russian name Rakitnoje and was assigned to the village soviet Shatrowski selski Sowet in Primorsk Raion at the same time . From 2005 to 2015 Rakitnoye belonged to the rural municipality of Krasnotorovskoye selskoje posselenije and since then to the city district of Zelenogradsk.

church

The majority of the population of Plautwehnens was Protestant before 1945 and was incorporated into the parish of the parish church of St. Lorenz (today in Russian: Salskoje). It belonged to the parish of Fischhausen (Primorsk) within the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today Rakitnoye is located in the catchment area of ​​the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Resurrection in Kaliningrad (Königsberg) , which was newly built in the 1990s, within the Kaliningrad provost of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia .

Web links

• Rakitnoye on bankgorodov.ru

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Kaliningradskaya oblastʹ. (Results of the 2010 all-Russian census. Kaliningrad Oblast.) Volume 1 , Table 4 (Download from the website of the Kaliningrad Oblast Territorial Organ of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)
2. ^ Location information East Prussia picture archive: Plautwehnen
3. ^ Rolf Jehke, St. Lorenz District
4. ↑ The Указ Президиума Верховного Совета РСФСР от 5 июля 1950 г., №745 / 3, "О переименовании населённых пунктов Калининградской области» (Regulation 745/3 of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR "About renaming of places of Kaliningrad Oblast" from July 5, 1950)
5. ^ Evangelical Lutheran Provosty of Kaliningrad ( Memento of August 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive )