Równo (Główczyce)

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Równo (Poland)
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Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Pomerania
Powiat : Slupsk
Gmina : Główczyce
Geographic location : 54 ° 37 '  N , 17 ° 19'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 37 '11 "  N , 17 ° 19' 28"  E
Residents :
Telephone code : (+48) 59
License plate : GSL
Economy and Transport
Street : 213 Voivodeship Road - Rumsko → Równo
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Równo (German Rowen , Kasch . Rómno ) is a village in the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship . The place belongs to Gmina Główczyce ( Glowitz ) in the powiat Słupski ( Stolp district ).

Geographical location

Równo is located southwest of Lake Leba (Jeziore Łebsko) in the middle of a meadow and moor landscape. The Pustinke brook (Pustynka) flows through the village on its way to the mouth of the Leba lake.

From Równo there is a connecting road via Rumsko ( Rumbske ) to Voivodship Road 213 , which leads from Słupsk ( Stolp ) to Główczyce and on via Wicko ( Vietzig ) and Krokowa ( Krockow ) to Celbowo ( Celbau ) in the powiat Pucki ( Putzig district ).

To 1945 terminal consisted of the station Rumske to the distance from Stolp according Dargeröse and Zezenow the stumbling webs . Since then there has been no train connection.

Exit sign in Rumsko ( Rumbske ) with the note "Równo 1 km"

Place name

The Polish place name " Równo " occurs again in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship . Earlier forms of the name are: Roune (1282), Rouen (1290), Roeuen (1476) and like Rouen (1546).

history

According to the historical shape of the village, Równo is a small alley village . In a document from 1282, Duke Mestwin II of Pomerania confirmed a gift from his father Swantopolk II. A document from 1484 shows that Rowen was owned by Pavel Rexin . Then Rowen together with Rumbske (now Polish: Rumsko) became a Stojentine fief. In the 18th century, both goods passed to the Podewils , and in 1731 Rowen came into the possession of the von Bieberstein family .

To 1784 Rowen had a Vorwerk , five peasants, four half-farmers and two Kossäten a total of 23 households. By 1784 Rowe had a preacher, a sexton, and 24 royal subjects in a total of 38 households. At that time, mostly Kashubian was spoken in town .

In 1803 the two brothers Ernst August Christoph Heinrich and Ernst Wilhelm Friedrich Albrecht von Krockow acquired the Rumbker estates, which Rowen also belonged to. In 1823 the goods belonged to Otto von Krockow , who had the manor house built in Rumbske. Other owners were: Wilhelm von Krockow , Otto Christoph von der Wickerau († 1928) , who was raised to the rank of count, and his sons Klaus Wilhelm († 1939), Hans Kaspar († 1941) and Christian von der Wickerau , Count of Krockow . The Rowen manor was last 753 hectares and had 254 hectares of arable land.

In 1910 there were 303 people in Rowen. Their number fell to 282 by 1933 and was still 263 in 1939.

Until 1945, the municipality of Rowen with the two localities Rowener Vorwerk (now in Polish: Rówienko) and Teichkaten (Brodzienko) belonged to the district and registry office district of Rumbske (Rumsko) in the district court area of Stolp . The village was in the district of Stolp in the administrative district of Köslin (Koszalin) in the Prussian province of Pomerania .

On March 9, 1945 around 1 p.m. Rowen was occupied by Soviet troops. There was no fighting. At that time, more than a thousand people lived in the village, including many refugees from East and West Prussia . At the beginning of June 1945, Poles took possession of the place. Most of the local residents were deported . In 1957 there were still around 70 Germans living in the Polish town now called Równo. Today he belongs to the Gmina Główczyce in the powiat Słupski in the Pomeranian Voivodeship (1975 to 1998 Stolp Voivodeship ).

Village street in Równo ( Rowen )

church

Until 1945 all the villagers were of Protestant denomination. Rowen belonged to the parish Glowitz (now Polish: Główczyce) in the church district of Stolp-Altstadt in the eastern district of the church province of Pomerania of the Church of the Old Prussian Union .

Since 1945 the majority of the population of Równo has been Catholic . The church connection has remained: Równo belongs to the parish (Parafia) Główczyce ( Glowitz ) in the newly formed deanery Główczyce in the diocese of Pelplin of the Catholic Church in Poland . Evangelical church members are still oriented towards the parish village of Główczyce, which is now a subsidiary of the Kreuzkirche parish in Słupsk ( Stolp ) in the diocese of Pomerania-Greater Poland of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

school

Until 1945 the children from Rowen attended the elementary school in Rumbske (now in Polish: Rumsko).

literature

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ludwig Wilhelm Brüggemann : Detailed description of the current state of the Königl. Prussian Duchy of Western and Western Pomerania . Part II, Volume 2, Stettin 1784, p. 998, No. 114.