Rakowo (Pisz)

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Rakowo (Poland)
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Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Pisz
Gmina : Pisz
Geographic location : 53 ° 36 '  N , 21 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 36 '22 "  N , 21 ° 57' 8"  E
Residents :
Postal code : 12-200
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NPI
Economy and Transport
Street : Kocioł Duży / DK 58 ↔ Rakowo Piskie - Szymki - Liski
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Rakowo ( German  noble Rakowen (domain), 1938 to 1945 Raken ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the Gmina Pisz ( city ​​and rural community Johannisburg ) in the powiat Piski (district of Johannisburg ).

Geographical location

Rakowo is located in the eastern south of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship , ten kilometers southeast of the district town of Pisz ( German  Johannisburg ). The name-related place Rakowo Piskie ( German  nobleman Rakowen (village) ) is 0.9 kilometers south.

history

The two places Rakowo (domain Adlig Rakowen ) and Rakowo Piskie (village Adlig Rakowen ) are rooted in their origins . The founding here dates back to 1448. During a church visit in 1579, Reckowa was found as a single property with 40 hooves as well as u. a. One hoof is mentioned as being owned by 20 farmers, one miller and seven gardeners. The domain owner in 1642 was Milewski , whose daughter Sophia was kidnapped by the Tatars at the age of 12 along with 18 other people from Rakowen . Eight houses were infected in the Great Plague of 1709/10, and 109 residents of Rakowen died from this disease.

In 1874, the rural community Adlig Rakowen (Polish Rakowo Piskie ) was incorporated into the newly established administrative district of Symken (Polish Szymki ) next to the manor district Adlig Rakowen . He insisted - 1938 "District Simken" renamed - to 1945 and belonged to the circle Johannesburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen (1905: Administrative district Allenstein ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia .

The manor district of Adlig Rakowen had 121 inhabitants in 1910. On September 30, 1928, it lost its independence and was incorporated into the rural community of Adlig Rakowen. When this was renamed in "Rakowen (Ostpr.)" In 1938, the name of the domain village changed only to "Raken".

Together with the mother community, the place came to Poland in 1945 as a result of the war with all of southern East Prussia . Both places were separated again: the former domain was given the Polish form of name "Rakowo", the former village community "Rakowo Piskie".

Today, Rakowo is the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Sołectwo in Polish ) and thus a place within the Pisz (Johannisburg) urban and rural community in the Piski Powiat ( Johannisburg district ), until 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then it has belonged to the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship .

church

Noble Rakowen - both the domain and the village - was until 1945 in the Evangelical Church Kumilsko (1938 to 1945 morning , Polish Kumielsk ) in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union as well as in the Roman Catholic Church Johannisburg (Polish Pisz ) in Diocese of Warmia as a parish.

Today, on the Catholic side, Rakowo belongs to the parish Kumielsk , which maintains its own branch church in Rakowo . It is assigned to the Diocese of Ełk of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland . The Protestant residents stick to the parish in the district town of Pisz in the diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

traffic

Rakowo is located on a side road, the at Kocioł Duży from the national road 58 branches off and Rakowo Piskie and Szymki (Symken , 1938-1945 Simken) according Liski (Lisken) leads. There is no train connection.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1072
  2. ↑ Waltraud and Heinrich Timmann, Raken (Rakowen) / East Prussia, small chronicle of the village and the domain - short chronicle of Raken II
  3. ↑ a b Rolf Jehke, Symken / Simken district
  4. ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district Johannisburg
  5. ↑ Rakowo near Polska w liczbach
  6. ↑ Sołtysi w Gminie Pisz
  7. ^ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 491
  8. ^ Parafia Kumielsk in the Diocese of Ełk