Sętal

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Sętal
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Sętal (Poland)
Sętal
Sętal
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Olsztyn
Gmina : Dywity
Geographic location : 53 ° 54 '  N , 20 ° 29'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 53 '52 "  N , 20 ° 28' 38"  E
Height : 167 m npm
Residents : 358 (March 31, 2011)
Telephone code : (+48) 89
License plate : NOL
Economy and Transport
Next international airport : Danzig



Sętal (German Süssenthal ) is a village in the rural community Dywity ( Diwitten ) in the powiat Olsztyński ( Allensteiner Kreis ) in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship .

Geographical location

Süssenthal in East Prussia , north of Allenstein and southeast of Elbing , on a map from 1908
Catholic Church of Sętal

The village is located in Warmia in historical East Prussia , about 15 kilometers north of Allenstein ( Olsztyn ).

The village is at 167 meters above sea level and covers an area of ​​3901.7 hectares.

history

The village was founded in the 14th century under the rule of the Teutonic Order . After the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 came Warmia in the division of the German Order State Prussia as Bishopric of Warmia for autonomous Prussian royal share which voluntarily the supremacy which Polish crown had assumed. In the course of the unification of East and West Prussia in 1772, Süssenthal and Warmia became part of the Kingdom of Prussia .

Sweet valley belonged from 1818 to 1945 for the district of Olsztyn in Administrative district Königsberg the province of East Prussia of the German Reich .

Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Süssenthal belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether it would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus to Germany) or join Poland. In Süssenthal, 500 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, Poland did not receive any votes.

Towards the end of the Second World War , Süssenthal was occupied by the Red Army in the spring of 1945 . After the end of the war, the place became part of the People's Republic of Poland together with the southern half of East Prussia and all of West Prussia under the name Sętal in the summer of 1945 according to the Potsdam Agreement . Afterwards the immigration of the Polish population began.

Demographics

Population development
year Residents Remarks
1816 265
1858 496 exclusively Catholics
1864 596 on December 3rd
1871 600
1905 617
1933 580
1939 525
2005 780
2011 358

church

A first church in Süssenthal was consecrated in 1583 by Bishop Martin Kromer . A fire in 1908 completely destroyed it. A new neo-Gothic building by the architect Friedrich Heitmann was built on the same site in 1910 and inaugurated by Bishop Augustinus Bludau on July 11, 1911. Saint Nicholas is the church patron .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku (Polish), March 31, 2011, accessed on May 28, 2017
  2. 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. 72
  3. Alexander August Mützell and Leopold Krug : New topographical-statistical-geographical dictionary of the Prussian state . Volume 4: P – S , Halle 1823, p. 411.
  4. Adolf Schlott: Topographical-statistical overview of the government district of Königsberg, based on official sources . Hartung, Königsberg 1861, p. 37, paragraph 224.
  5. Prussian Ministry of Finance: The results of the property and building tax assessment in the Königsberg administrative district : Berlin 1966, Allenstein district, p. 26, item 198.
  6. ^ Gustav Neumann: Geography of the Prussian State . 2nd edition, Volume 2, Berlin 1874, pp. 18-19, item 13.
  7. http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/S%C3%BCssenthal
  8. ^ A b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. allenstein.html # ew33alstsuessent. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).