Zelenodolye

settlement Selenodolje Neu Lubönen (Memelwalde) Зеленодолье Federal district Northwest Russia Oblast Kaliningrad Rajon Krasnosnamensk First mention 1785 Earlier names Neu Luboenen (after 1785), Neu Lubhnen (after 1815), Neu Lubönen (until 1938) Memelwalde (1938–1946) population 19 residents (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 40  m Time zone UTC + 2 Telephone code (+7) 40164 Post Code 258732 License Plate 39, 91 OKATO 27 218 819 010 Geographical location Coordinates 55 ° 2 ′  N , 22 ° 29 ′  E Coordinates: 55 ° 2 ′ 13 ″  N , 22 ° 29 ′ 6 ″  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Kaliningrad Oblast

Selenodolje ( Russian Зеленодолье , German  Neu Lubönen , 1938 to 1945 Memelwalde , Lithuanian Naujieji Liubėnai ) is a place in the Russian Oblast Kaliningrad . It belongs to the local government unit Stadtkreis Krasnoznamensk in Krasnoznamensky District .

Geographical location

Zelenodolje is located in the northeast of the Kaliningrad Oblast on the southern high bank of the Memel (Russian: Neman), 29 kilometers northeast of the former district town of Neman (Ragnit) and ten kilometers north of the current district center of Krasnosnamensk (Lasdehnen / Haselberg) . The settlement can be reached via a branch off the municipal road 27K-320 from Nemanskoje (Trappönen / Trappen) to Pogranitschny (Schillehnen / Waldheide) . Before 1945 there was a rail connection to the Pogegen – Schmalleningken small railway with the Neuhof-Kassigkehmen stop on the opposite bank of the Memel. The village gave its name to the Neuluböner Wald (1938 to 1945 Forst Memelwalde ) stretching in the south , which is now called "Les Werchnenemanski" in Russian.

history

The village formerly known as Neu Lubönen consisted of several small and large farms before 1945. Between 1874 and 1945, the place belonged to the administrative district of Schillehnen (from 1939: "District of Waldheide (Ostpr.)", The place is now called in Russian: Pogranitschny), until 1922 to the district of Ragnit , then to the district of Tilsit-Ragnit in the Gumbinnen district of the Prussian Province of East Prussia belonged.

For political and ideological reasons to defend against foreign-sounding place names, Neu Lubönen was renamed "Memelwalde" on June 3rd - officially confirmed on July 16th - of the year 1938. In 1945, as a result of the war, the village and northern East Prussia were assigned to the Soviet Union .

In 1947 the place was given the Russian name "Zelenodolje" and was assigned to the village soviet Nemanski selski Sowet in Krasnosnamensk Raion at the same time . Later the place got into the Chlebnikowski selski Sowet . According to the local directory of the Kaliningrad Oblast from 1976, the forester's house Schönbruck also belonged to Selenodolje, which has since been abandoned. From 2008 to 2015 Zelenodolye belonged to the rural municipality Alexejewskoje selskoje posselenije and since then to the urban district of Krasnosnamensk.

Population development

year	Residents
1910	243
1933	267
1939	248
2002	9
2010	19th

church

The population of Neu Lubönens resp. Memelwaldes before 1945 was almost without exception Protestant denomination. Until 1904 the place was part of the parish of the church Wischwill (the place is called today Lithuanian: Viešvilė), after that it belonged to the church Trappönen (the place was called between 1938 and 1946: bustards, today in Russian: Nemanskoje) and thus to the diocese of Ragnit im Church district Tilsit-Ragnit within the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today Selenodolje is located in the extensive catchment area of ​​the Evangelical Lutheran congregation in Sabrodino (Lesgewangminnen , 1938 to 1946 Lesgewangen) in the provost of Kaliningrad (Königsberg) of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia .

school

Neu Lubönen or Memelwalde was not a separate school location. The children attended school in neighboring Alt Lubönen (1938 to 1946 Friedenswalde , Russian: Osjornoje, no longer exists today).

Web links

• Zelenodolye at bankgorodov.ru
• Zelenodolje at prussia39.ru

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Neu Lubönen, farming village on the Memelstrom
2. ↑ 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)
3. ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Memelwalde
4. ↑ Rolf Jehke, district of Schillehnen / Waldheide (Ostpr.)
5. ↑ Through the Указ Президиума Верховного Совета РСФСР от 17 ноября 1947 г. «О переименовании населённых пунктов Калининградской области» (Ordinance of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR "On the Renaming of Places of the Kaliningrad Oblast" of November 17, 1947)
6. ↑ census data
7. ↑ 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.