Rzeczyce (Rudziniec)
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Silesia | ||
| Powiat : | Gliwicki (Gleiwitz) | ||
| Gmina : | Rudziniec (Rudzinitz) | ||
| Geographic location : | 50 ° 21 ' N , 18 ° 34' E | ||
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| Telephone code : | (+48) 032 | ||
| License plate : | SGL | ||
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| Rail route : | Gliwice – Kędzierzyn-Koźle | ||
| Next international airport : | Katowice-Pyrzowice | ||
Rzeczyce (German Retzitz ) is a village in Upper Silesia . It is located in the municipality of Rudziniec (Rudzinitz) in the powiat Gliwicki (district of Gliwice) in the Silesian Voivodeship .
geography
Rzeczyce is eleven kilometers east of the township seat Rudziniec (Rudzinitz), twelve kilometers northwest of the district town Gliwice (Gleiwitz) and 34 kilometers west of the voivodeship capital Katowice .
To the north is the large basin of the Dzierżno reservoir .
history
The place was created in the 13th century at the latest. 1295–1305 the place was first mentioned as "Redza" in Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis ( Tithe Register of the Diocese of Breslau) .
The place was mentioned as Rzezi (t) z in the book Additions to the Description of Silesia in 1783 and was in the Tost district of the Principality of Opole . At that time he had 99 inhabitants, a Vorwerk , a fresh fire, seven farmers and seven gardeners . In 1865 Rzetzitz consisted of a manor and a village. At that time the manor belonged to a Herrmann Merkel and the property included the Vorwerke Borszcz and Neuhof and the Pertinenzgut Zdzierdz. At that time the place had ten farmers, six gardeners and 15 cottagers, as well as a Catholic school.
In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 117 people eligible to vote locally voted for Upper Silesia to remain with Germany and 241 for membership in Poland. After the division of Upper Silesia, Retzitz remained with the German Empire . In 1936 the place was renamed in Rettbach in the wake of a wave of renaming of the place during the Nazi era . Until 1945 the place was in the district of Tost-Gleiwitz .
In 1945 the formerly German town came under Polish administration and was then attached to the Silesian Voivodeship and renamed the Polish Rzeczyce . 1950 the place came to the Voivodeship Katowice. In 1999 the place came to the re-established Powiat Gliwicki and the Silesian Voivodeship.
Buildings
- Modern Marienkirche
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Friedrich Albert Zimmermann: Additions to the Description of Silesia , Volume 2 , Brieg 1783
- ↑ Felix Triest : Topographisches Handbuch von Oberschlesien , Breslau 1865
- ^ Results of the referendum in Upper Silesia in 1921: Literature , table in digital form
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