Saizewo (Kaliningrad, Neman)
settlement
Saizewo
Seikwethen (Ulmental) Зайцево
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Saizewo ( Russian Зайцево , German Seikwethen , 1938 to 1945 Ulmental , Lithuanian Seikviečiai ) is a place in the Russian Oblast Kaliningrad . It belongs to the local government unit Stadtkreis Neman in Nemansky District .
Geographical location
Saizewo am Flüsschen Arge (Russian: Slaja) is located 15 kilometers southwest of the district town of Neman (Ragnit) and can be reached via secondary roads from the Russian trunk road A 216 (former German Reichsstrasse 138 , now also Europastrasse 77 ) or from the municipal road 27K -187 Kanasch - Nowokolchosnoje (Jurgaitschen / Königskirch - Sandlauken / Sandfelde) branch off. There is no train connection.
history
The small village formerly called Seikwethen consisted of several small farms and farmsteads before 1945. In 1874 it was in the newly built office district board cutters (the place was Russian: Grusdewo is, however, no longer in existence) incorporated, who was then the county lowlands in Administrative district Gumbinnen the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged. On July 1, 1922, the district of Tilsit-Ragnit was newly formed and the administrative district of Brettschneidern was reclassified there. The place Seikwethen was renamed on June 3, 1938 in "Ulmental".
As a result of the Second World War , Seikwethen was assigned to the Soviet Union in 1945, along with all of northern East Prussia . In 1947 the place received the Russian name Saizewo . At the same time, the place was included in the village Soviet Novokolchosnenski selski Sowet in Sovetsk Raion . From 2008 to 2016 Saizewo belonged to the rural municipality of Shilinskoje selskoje posselenije and since then to the urban district of Neman.
Even after the end of the Second World War, the village was largely undamaged; It was not until the 1960s / 70s that the farms and other houses were destroyed and the site leveled. At the moment there is only the small schoolhouse that is occupied by two Russian tenants.
Population development
year | Residents |
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1910 | 246 |
1933 | 135 |
1939 | 127 |
2002 | 28 |
2010 | 35 |
church
By far the largest part of the population of Seikwethens resp. Before 1945 Ulmentals was a Protestant denomination. The village was in the parish of the church Jurgaitschen (the place was called between 1938 and 1946: Königskirch, today in Russian: Kanasch) and belonged to the diocese of Tilsit in the parish of Tilsit-Ragnit within the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today Saizewo is in the catchment area of the Evangelical Lutheran congregation in Slavsk (Heinrichswalde) , which was newly established in the 1990s, within the provost of Kaliningrad (Königsberg) of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia based in Moscow .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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)
- ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Ulmental
- ^ Rolf Jehke, Brettschneidern District, Niederung District
- ↑ Rolf Jehke, Brettschneidern District, Tilsit-Ragnit District
- ↑ Through the Указ Президиума Верховного Совета РСФСР от 17 ноября 1947 г. “О переименовании населённых пунктов Калининградской области” (Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR of November 17, 1947: On the renaming of the places of Kaliningrad Oblast)
- ↑ census data
- ↑ 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.