Pudwągi

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Pudwągi
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Pudwągi (Poland)
Pudwągi
Pudwągi
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Kętrzyn
Gmina : Reszel
Geographic location : 54 ° 4 ′  N , 21 ° 16 ′  E Coordinates: 54 ° 3 ′ 41 ″  N , 21 ° 16 ′ 14 ″  E
Residents : 22 (2006)
Postal code : 11-400 Siemki
Telephone code : (+48) 89
License plate : NKE
Economy and Transport
Street : Ext. 594 : Kętrzyn - Biedaszki ↔ Pieckowo - Święta Lipka - Reszel - Bisztynek
Siemki → Pudwągi
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Pudwągi ( German  Posewangen ) is a small town in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the Gmina Reszel ( urban and rural community Rößel ) in the powiat Kętrzyński ( Rastenburg district ).

Geographical location

Pudwągi is located in the northern center of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship , seven kilometers southwest of the district town of Kętrzyn ( German  Rastenburg ).

history

The former Posswangen was called “a noble estate with 9 fireplaces” in 1785 and as Poswangen in 1820 “an aristocratic Vorwerk with 5 fireplaces”. In 1874 the small Gutsort to come District Pötschendorf ( Polish Pieckowo ) in the county Rastenburg in the administrative district of Kaliningrad in the Prussian province of East Prussia . In 1820 38, 1885 = 37, 1905 = 78 and 1910 = 81 inhabitants were registered in Posewangen.

On September 30, 1928 Posewangen gave up its independence and was incorporated into the rural community of Pötschendorf (Pieckowo) . When all of southern East Prussia fell to Poland in 1945 as a result of the war , Posewangen was also affected. The place received the Polish name form "Pudwągi". Today the hamlet is a place within the urban and rural community Reszel (Rößel) in the powiat Kętrzyński ( Rastenburg district ), until 1998 the Olsztyn Voivodeship , since then the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship belongs. In 2006 Pudwągi had 22 inhabitants.

church

Until 1945 Posewangen was parish in the Protestant church Bäslack ( Polish Bezławki ) in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic parish of Rastenburg in the then diocese of Warmia . Today Pudwągi belongs to the evangelical part of the parish Kętrzyn in the diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland . The Catholic inhabitants continue to orientate themselves towards Kętrzyn , now assigned to the Archdiocese of Warmia .

traffic

Pudwągi is located on the important provincial road 594 , which runs through the southwest region of the powiat Kętrzyński . There is also a side road connection to the neighboring village of Siemki ( Scharfs ) .

Pudwągi does not have a rail connection. From 1908 to 1945 the neighboring town of Pötschendorf was the next train station and was on the railway line Bischdorf-Neumühl ( Polish : Sątopy-Samulewo-Nowy Młyn ), which was then closed due to the war .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1149
  2. ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Posewangen
  3. ↑ a b c Posewangen at GenWiki
  4. ↑ a b Rolf Jehke, District Pötschendorf