Rydwągi
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| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | ||
| Powiat : | Mrągowo | ||
| Gmina : | Mrągowo | ||
| Geographic location : | 53 ° 59 ′ N , 21 ° 18 ′ E | ||
| Residents : | 353 (2011) | ||
| Postal code : | 11-700 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 89 | ||
| License plate : | NMR | ||
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| Street : | Ext. 591 : Mrągowo - Ruska Wieś ↔ Kętrzyn - Barciany - Michałkowo ( - Polish-Russian border ) | ||
| Witomin → Rydwągi | |||
| Rail route : | no rail connection | ||
| Next international airport : | Danzig | ||
Rydwągi [ rɨdˈvɔnɡi ] ( German Rudwangen ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . It belongs to the Gmina Mrągowo ( rural community Sensburg ) in the powiat Mrągowski ( Sensburg district ).
Geographical location
Rydwągi is located north of the Rudwang lake ( Jezioro Rydwągi in Polish ), twelve kilometers north of the district town of Mrągowo ( German Sensburg ).
history
The 1450 Rauwewang later Rawewang and Ruwewange village called was founded in 1367, as Winrich von Kniprode , Grand Master of the Teutonic Order , three times eleven hooves after Kulm law prescribed. Rudwangen is considered the oldest village in the Sensburg district .
From 1874 to 1945 the village was incorporated into the Seehesten district ( Szestno in Polish ), which belonged to the Sensburg district in the Gumbinnen district (from 1905: Allenstein district ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia .
Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population voted in the referendums in East and West Prussia on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus Germany) or join Poland. In Rudwangen, 300 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, while Poland did not cast any votes.
In war-induced Rudwangen 1945 came with the entire southern East Prussia to Poland and received the Polish form of the name "Rydwągi". Today it is the seat of a Schulz Office ( Polish Sołectwo ) and as such, a town in the composite of Gmina Mrągowo (Town Sensburg ) in mrągowo county (Kreis Sensburg ) until 1998, the Olsztyn Province (Olsztyn) , since the Warmia-Mazury belong.
Population numbers
| year | number |
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| 1818 | 192 |
| 1839 | 280 |
| 1867 | 439 |
| 1885 | 401 |
| 1898 | 410 |
| 1905 | 367 |
| 1910 | 329 |
| 1933 | 375 |
| 1939 | 328 |
| 2011 | 353 |
church
Of the 367 inhabitants of Rudwangen in 1905, 350 were Protestant and 17 were Catholic . The village was parish up until 1945 in the Evangelical Church of Seehesten in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic parish church of Wilkendorf ( Wilkowo in Polish ) in what was then the Diocese of Warmia .
Today Rydwągi belongs to the evangelical parish church Mrągowo within the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland , and also to the parish in Wilkowo, which is now assigned to the Archdiocese of Warmia in the Polish Catholic Church .
traffic
Rydwągi is located on the important provincial road 591 , which runs through the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in a north-south direction and connects the Polish-Russian border region near Michałkowo (Langmichels) with the areas of Kętrzyn (Rastenburg) and Mrągowo (Sensburg) . There is also a side street from Witomin (Friedrichsberg) to here. There is no connection to the rail network .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1113
- ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Rudwangen
- ↑ a b c Rudwangen at GenWiki
- ^ Rolf Jehke, Seehesten District
- ↑ Herbert Marzian , Csaba Kenez : self-determination for East Germany. Documentation on the 50th anniversary of the East and West Prussian referendum on July 11, 1920. Editor: Göttinger Arbeitskreis , 1970, p. 115
- ^ Uli Schubert, community register, district Sensburg
- ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. District Sensburg (Polish Mragowo). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
- ↑ Wieś Rydwągi w liczbach
- ↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia. Volume 3: Documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 501