Redkowice

Redkowice
	Redkowice
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Pomerania
Powiat :	Lębork
Gmina :	Nowa Wieś Lęborska
Geographic location :	54 ° 33 '  N , 17 ° 38'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 33 '28 "  N , 17 ° 38' 19"  E
Residents :	310 (March 31, 2011)
Postal code :	84-342
Telephone code :	(+48) 59
License plate :	GLE
Economy and Transport
Next international airport :	Danzig

Redkowice ( German Rettkewitz ) is a village in the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship . It belongs to the Gmina Nowa Wieś Lęborska (rural community Neuendorf) in the powiat Lęborski ( Lauenburg district in Pomerania ).

Geographical location

The village is located in Western Pomerania , about eight kilometers west-northwest of the city of Lębork ( Lauenburg in Pomerania ).

Village pond

history

Village chapel from the 19th century

Village church

In 1299 the knight Jasbon Pirch or Pyrsza from Bohemia received the villages of Rettkewitz, Chotzlow, Vitröse and Niebendzin from the Teutonic Order , whose army he had served as a general, as a reward for his services; the knight was the progenitor of the later widely ramified Pirch family . Around 1784 there were two farms, four farms, ten cottages , a smithy, a schoolhouse and a total of 26 fireplaces (households) in Rettkewitz ; The owner of the village at that time was Lieutenant Johann Alexander Hartwig v. Natzmer . Later, the Rittergut Rettkewitz belonged to Werner von Selchow (1806-1884), the district administrator of the Lauenburg-Bütow district and then until 1851 district administrator of the Lauenburg district.

Rettkewitz was assigned to the newly formed district of Rettkewitz in 1874 , to which the following localities belonged: 1) Wobensin manor, 2) Wobensin community, 3) Rettkewitz manor, 4) Rettkewitz community and 5) Karolinenthal manor. In 1874, the former Minister of State acted as head of the Rettkewitz district. D. Werner von Selchow, who sat on the Karolinenthal estate.

In 1945 the district of Rettkewitz belonged to the district of Lauenburg i. Pom. in the administrative district of Köslin of the Pomerania province of the German Empire .

Towards the end of the Second World War , the region was occupied by the Red Army in the spring of 1945 . Soon afterwards the place was placed under Polish administration together with the whole of Western Pomerania . Then the immigration of Polish civilians began. Tettkewitz received the Polish name Redkowice . The Alteinwohner of the village were in the period that followed sold .

Population development

year	Residents	Remarks
1864	510	including military
1871	306	including 296 Evangelicals, four Catholics and six other Christians
1905	333	91 in the rural community, 242 in the manor district
1925	462	including 439 Evangelicals and 16 Catholics
1933	532
1939	495

Personalities: sons and daughters of the place

• Georg Christoph von Natzmer (1694–1751), Prussian officer, most recently major general
• Leonhard von Selchow (1809–1893), Prussian officer, most recently lieutenant general
• Adolf von Selchow (1810–1878), Prussian administrative officer, district administrator of the Glogau district

literature

• 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. 1078, No. 72.
• Franz Schultz : History of the Lauenburg district in Pomerania. 1912 ( e-copy )

Web links

Commons : Redkowice  - album with pictures, videos and audio files

• The community of Rettkewitz in the former Lauenburg district in Pomerania (Gunthard Stübs and Pommersche Forschungsgemeinschaft, 2011)
• Rettkewitz District (Rolf Jehke, 2011)

Footnotes

1. ^ CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku (Polish), March 31, 2011, accessed on June 26, 2017
2. ^ Leopold von Ledebur : Adelslexicon der Prussischen Monarchy , Volume 2, Berlin 1855, p. 200.
3. ^ ^{A b} 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. 1078, No. 72.
4. ^ Franz Schultz : History of the Lauenburg district in Pomerania. 1912, p. 38, no.17.
5. ^ Extra sheet to the Official Gazette of the Royal Government in Cöslin of March 16, 1874, p. 2.
6. ↑ The results of the property and building tax assessment in the administrative district of Köslin (Royal Ministry of Finance, Ed.) Berlin 1866, Section 5: District Lauenburg , p. 18, No. 123 and 124.
7. ^ Prussian State Statistical Office: The municipalities and manor districts of the Prussian state and their population ( the municipalities and manor districts of the province of Pomerania ). Berlin 1873, pp. 170–171, no. 145.
8. ^ Ostpommern eV: The communities in the East Pomeranian districts 1905. The district of Lauenburg (March 2008).
9. ^ The parish of Rettkewitz in the former Lauenburg district in Pomerania (Gunthard Stübs and Pommersche Forschungsgemeinschaft, 2011)
10. ^ ^{A b} Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. lauenburg_p.html # ew39lauprettkewitz. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).