Pogorzel Wielka

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Pogorzel Wielka
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Pogorzel Wielka (Poland)
Pogorzel Wielka
Pogorzel Wielka
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Pisz
Gmina : Biała Piska
Geographic location : 53 ° 42 '  N , 22 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 42 '25 "  N , 22 ° 9' 30"  E
Residents : 210 (2011)
Postal code : 12-230
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NPI
Economy and Transport
Street : Ext. 667 : ( Ełk -) Nowa Wieś Ełcka / DK 65 ↔ Drygały - Biała Piska / DK 58
Rail route : Olsztyn – Ełk railway line
Next international airport : Danzig



Pogorzel Wielka ( German  (Groß) Brennen , until 1907 Groß Pogorzellen ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , which belongs to the Gmina Biała Piska ( town and country municipality Bialla , 1938 to 1945 Gehlenburg ) in the powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ) .

Geographical location

Pogorzell Wielka is located in the southeast of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship, 25 kilometers northeast of the district town of Pisz ( German  Johannisburg ).

history

Originally Pogorzellen , according to 1579 United Pogorschellen until 1907 United Pogorzellen until 1930 (Large) burning and until 1945 Burn -called village was in 1465 by the Teutonic Order as Freigut 40 hooves after köllmischem law established.

The village belonged to the county Johannesburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen (1905: Administrative district Allenstein ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia . From 1874 to 1945 it was incorporated into the district of Drygallen (from 1938 "District of Drigelsdorf)".

In 1910, a total of 353 residents were registered in the village, which was renamed "Groß Brennen" on January 16, 1907. Based on the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Groß Brennen belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether it would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus to Germany) or join Poland. In Groß Brennen, 200 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, Poland did not cast any votes. On July 28, 1930, the spelling of the name changed insofar as the additional name was abolished and the village only bore the name "Brennen". In 1933 the population was 375, in 1939 it was 314.

As a result of the war, the village came to Poland in 1945 with all of southern East Prussia and was given the Polish form of the name “Pogorzel Wielka”. Today it is the seat of a Schulzenamt and as such a village in the network of the city and rural community Biała Piska (Bialla , 1938 to 1945 Gehlenburg) in the powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ), until 1998 of the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then part of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship . The total population in 2011 was 210.

Religions

Groß Pogorzellen was incorporated into the Protestant parish of Drygallen in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and into the Roman Catholic Church of Johannisburg in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today, the Protestant residents of Pogorzel Wielka stick to the parish in Biała Piska , a branch of the Pisz parish in the Masurian diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland . In Pogorzel Wielka there is now a separate Catholic branch , which is subordinate to the parish Drygały in the diocese of Ełk of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland .

school

Groß Pogorzellen became a school in 1762.

traffic

Pogorzel Wielka is located on Voivodship Road 667 , which connects the two cities of Ełk ( German  Lyck ) and Biała Piska (Bialla , Gehlenburg from 1938 to 1945 ) and the districts of Ełk and Pisz . Since 1885 the place has been a train station on today's railway line Olsztyn-Ełk ( German  Allenstein-Lyck ).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 946
  2. ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Brennen
  3. ↑ a b c burning in family research Sczuka
  4. ^ Rolf Jehke, Drigelsdorf district
  5. ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district Johannisburg
  6. ↑ Herbert Marzian , Csaba Kenez : self-determination for East Germany. Documentation on the 50th anniversary of the East and West Prussian referendum on July 11, 1920. Editor: Göttinger Arbeitskreis , 1970, p. 73
  7. ^ 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).
  8. ^ Sołectwa Gminy Biała Piska
  9. ^ Wieś Pogorzel Wielka w liczbach
  10. ↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia. Volume 3: Documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 491