Rydze

Rydze
	Rydze
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Warmia-Masuria
Powiat :	Giżycko
Gmina :	Wydminy
Geographic location :	53 ° 58 '  N , 22 ° 1'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 57 '46 "  N , 22 ° 1' 15"  E
Residents :
Telephone code :	(+48) 87
License plate :	NGI
Economy and Transport
Street :	Wydminy / ext. 655 ↔ Siemionki - Pamry / ext. 656
Rail route :	Railway Głomno – Białystok Railway station: Wydminy
Next international airport :	Danzig

Rydze ( German  Nienstedten ) is a hamlet in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the rural community of Wydminy (Widminnen) in the Giżycki powiat ( Lötzen district ).

Geographical location

Rydze is located in the eastern center of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , 19 kilometers southeast of the district town of Giżycko (Lötzen) .

history

Until 1945, today's hamlet ( osada in Polish ) Nienstedten was an estate in the rural community of Widminnen ( Wydminy in Polish ) and in its history it was closely connected to the mother community. The place belonged to the district of Lötzen in the administrative district of Gumbinnen (1905 to 1945: administrative district of Allenstein ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia . In 1905 the estate had 43 residents.

In consequence of the war in 1945 Widminnen came with the Good Nienstedten with the whole southern East Prussia to Poland . Since then Nienstedten has been called "Rydze" in Polish. It is part of the Schulzenamt ( Polish sołectwo ) Siemionki (Schemionken , 1928 to 1945 Bergwalde) within the rural community Wydminy (Widminnen) in the powiat Giżycki ( Lötzen district ), before 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then part of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship .

church

Until 1945 Nienstedten was parish in the Evangelical Church of Widminnen in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic parish church of St. Bruno Lötzen in the Diocese of Warmia . Today Rydze belongs to the Protestant parish Wydminy , a branch parish of the parish Giżycko in the diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland and to the Catholic parish of Wydminy in the diocese of Ełk (Lyck) of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland .

traffic

Rydze is located on a side road that connects Wydminy (Widminnen) on the voivodship road DW 655 with Pamry (Pammern) on the voivodship road DW 655 . The nearest train station is Wydminy on the Głomno – Białystok railway line .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Nienstedten
2. ↑ ^{a b c} Nienstedten, Lötzen district
3. ↑ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen, 1968, p. 493