Rodnikowo (Kaliningrad)

settlement Rodnikowo Groß Wittgirren (Mittenwalde) Родниково Federal district Northwest Russia Oblast Kaliningrad Rajon Chernyakhovsk First mention 1623 Earlier names Wittgirre (1623) Wittgirren (around 1785), Groß Wittgirren (until 1928), Mittenwalde (1928–1946) population 26 residents (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Time zone UTC + 2 Telephone code (+7) 40141 Post Code 238162 License Plate 39, 91 OKATO 27 239 822 013 Geographical location Coordinates 54 ° 34 '  N , 21 ° 39'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 34 '16 "  N , 21 ° 38' 57"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Kaliningrad Oblast

Rodnikowo ( Russian Родниково , German  Groß Wittgirren , 1928–1947 Mittenwalde , Lithuanian Vidgiriai ) is a place in the Russian Oblast of Kaliningrad . It belongs to the local government unit Stadtkreis Tschernjachowsk in chernyakhovsky district .

Rodnikowo also includes the remnants of the former villages Wittgirren / Wittern , initially Belomorskoje in Russian, and Groß Plattenischken / Rehfeld , initially Borowoje in Russian.

Geographical location

Rodnikowo is twelve kilometers southwest of the city of Chernyakhovsk (Insterburg) on the east bank of the Auxinne (1938–1945: Goldfließ, today Russian: Golubaja). A cul-de-sac leads to Rodnikowo from the municipal road 27K-142 between Penki (Skungirren / Scheunenort) and Ugrjumowo (Matheningken / Mattenau) . Ugrjumowo-Novoje was the next station on the Chernyakhovsk – Schelesnodorozhny (Insterburg – Gerdauen) railway line until 2009 , which has since ceased to be used by passengers.

history

The Wittgirre of that time was mentioned in a document for the first time in 1623. In 1874 the rural community was incorporated into the newly established district of Obehlischken (1939-1945 "District Schulzenhof", today Russian: Selenzowo), which belonged to the district of Insterburg in the Gumbinnen administrative district of the Prussian province of East Prussia . In 1910 111 inhabitants were registered in Groß Wittgirren.

On September 30, 1928, the neighboring estate district of Klein Wittgirren (1938–1945: Kleinwittgern) was incorporated into the rural community of Groß Wittgirren, which was renamed " Mittenwalde " at the same time . In 1933 162 people lived here, in 1939 there were 173.

In 1945 the village with northern East Prussia came to the Soviet Union . In 1947 it was given the Russian name Rodnikowo and was assigned at the same time to the village soviet Swobodnenski selski Sowet in Chernyakhovsk Raion . From 2008 to 2015 Rodnikowo belonged to the rural municipality of Svobodnenskoje selskoje posselenije and since then to the urban district of Chernyakhovsk.

church

Until 1846, Groß Wittgirren, inhabited by a predominantly Protestant population, was parish in the parish of the Didlacken Church , then until 1945 it came to the Obehlischken Church in the parish of Insterburg in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today Rodnikowo is in the catchment area of ​​the newly established Evangelical Lutheran congregation in Chernyakhovsk (Insterburg) , parish of the Chernyakhovsk church region in the Kaliningrad provost of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia .

Web links

• Rodnikowo at bankgorodov.ru
• Rodnikowo at prussia39.ru

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Kaliningradskaya oblastʹ. (Results of the 2010 all-Russian census. Kaliningrad Oblast.) Volume 1 , Table 4 (Download from the website of the Kaliningrad Oblast Territorial Organ of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)
2. ↑ D. Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Mittenwalde
3. ^ Rolf Jehke, Obehlischken / Schulzenhof district
4. ↑ Uli Schubert, community directory, Insterburg district
5. ↑ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. City and district of Insterburg (Russian Chernyachovsk). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006). 
6. ↑ Through the Указ Президиума Верховного Совета РСФСР от 17 ноября 1947 г. «О переименовании населённых пунктов Калининградской области» (Ordinance of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR "On the Renaming of Places in Kaliningrad Oblast" of November 17, 1947)
7. ↑ Evangelical Lutheran Provosty Kaliningrad ( Memento of the original dated August 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.