Prądy (Dąbrowa)

Prądy ; Brande
	Prądy ; Brande
	Prądy ; Brande
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Opole
Powiat :	Opole
Gmina :	Dambrau
Geographic location :	50 ° 39 ' N , 17 ° 43' E Coordinates: 50 ° 39 '12 " N , 17 ° 42' 42" E
Height :	170 m npm
Residents :	306 (March 31, 2011)
Postal code :	46-073
Telephone code :	(+48) 77
License plate :	OPO
Economy and Transport
Street :	Ext. 435 Opole –Prądy
Next international airport :	Wroclaw
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Prądy ( Eng . Brande ) is a village in Upper Silesia . The village is located in the municipality of Dambrau ( Dąbrowa ) in the Powiat Opolski ( Opole District ) in the Opole Voivodeship in Poland.

geography

Geographical location

Prądy is located in the west of the historical region of Upper Silesia . The street village about four kilometers southwest of the municipality seat Dambrau and ten kilometers west of the district town and voivodeship capital Opole ( Opole ). Droga wojewódzka 435 runs through the village . The Autostrada A4 motorway runs north of the village . To the north of the village is the Prądy Biosphere Reserve .

Neighboring places

Neighboring places of Prądy are Wawelno ( Bowallno ) in the east, Siedliska ( Schedliske ) in the southeast, Grodziec ( Groditz ) in the southwest and Sosnówka ( Kieferkretscham ) in the west .

history

Street part at ul. Niemodlinska with the Church of St. Hedwig

The village of Brande was suspended under German law in 1272. The parish church of St. Hedwig is mentioned for the first time in 1447. In 1480 the place is mentioned as Prandi . In 1534 it was mentioned as Prudy .

After the First Silesian War in 1742, Brande and most of Silesia fell to Prussia .

After the reorganization of the province of Silesia , the rural community of Brande belonged to the district of Falkenberg OS in the administrative district of Opole from 1818 . In 1845 there was a Catholic church, a Catholic school, a forestry and 76 houses in the village. In the same year, 407 people lived in Brande, 169 of them Protestants. In 1855 473 people lived in the village. In 1861 a Protestant school was established in the village. In 1865 the village had two schoolyards, 25 farmers, eight gardeners and 13 cottagers. The one-class Catholic school was attended by 80, the one-class school by 44 students. In 1874 the district of Brande was founded, which consisted of the rural communities Brande and Geppersdorf as well as the manor districts of Brande and Geppersdorf. In 1885 Brande had 460 inhabitants.

In 1933 368 people lived in the village, in 1939 341 people. Until the end of the war in 1945 the place belonged to the district of Falkenberg OS

The Red Army entered Brande on March 18, 1945. After that, the previously German town of Brande came under Polish administration and was renamed Prądy and attached to Gmina Dąbrowa . In June 1946 the remaining German population was expelled. In 1950 the place came to the Opole Voivodeship . In 1999 the place came to the re-established Powiat Opolski .

Attractions

The Roman Catholic Church of St. Hedwig (Polish Kościół św. Jadwigi ) was first mentioned in 1447. An older church building already existed before, as a church bell had the inscription 1339. The current building dates from the first half of the 19th century.
Remains of the memorial for the fallen of the First World War

Web links

Commons : Prądy - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku ( XLSX file, Polish), March 31, 2011, accessed on August 18, 2019.
↑ ^a ^b ^c Heimatverein des Kreis Falkenberg O / S: Heimatbuch des Kreis Falkenberg in Oberschlesien. Scheinfeld, 1971, pp. 143-144.
↑ ^a ^b Johann Georg Knie: Alphabetical-statistical-topographical overview of the villages, towns, cities and other places of the royal family. Preuss. Province of Silesia. Breslau 1845, p. 54.
↑ Cf. Felix Triest: Topographisches Handbuch von Oberschlesien. Breslau 1865, p. 1132.
^ Territorial District of Brande
↑ AGoFF county Falkenberg OS
↑ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Landkreis Falkenberg (Polish Niemodlin). Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
^ History of the Dambrau community (Polish)

[1] CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku ( XLSX file, Polish), March 31, 2011, accessed on August 18, 2019.

[Heimatverein-2] Heimatverein des Kreis Falkenberg O / S: Heimatbuch des Kreis Falkenberg in Oberschlesien. Scheinfeld, 1971, pp. 143-144.

[Knie-3] Johann Georg Knie: Alphabetical-statistical-topographical overview of the villages, towns, cities and other places of the royal family. Preuss. Province of Silesia. Breslau 1845, p. 54.

[Triest-4] Cf. Felix Triest: Topographisches Handbuch von Oberschlesien. Breslau 1865, p. 1132.

[Territorial-5] Territorial District of Brande

[6] AGoFF county Falkenberg OS

[7] Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Landkreis Falkenberg (Polish Niemodlin). Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).

[8] History of the Dambrau community (Polish)