Siedlce (Gdańsk)

Gdańsk Siedlce
District of Gdansk	Gdańsk Siedlce
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Pomerania
District of:	Danzig
Area :	2.643  km²
Geographic location :	54 ° 21 '  N , 18 ° 37'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 20 '50 "  N , 18 ° 37' 2"  E
Residents :	14,359 (2011)

Location of the Siedlce district in Gdansk

Siedlce, Kartuska Street

Francis Church in Emaus

Evangelical Heilandskirche , destroyed in 1945

Siedlce (German Schidlitz , Kashubian Szëdlëce ) is a district of Gdańsk ( Danzig ) in Poland , this covers an area of ​​2.6 km² and has 14359 inhabitants with a population density of 5433 inhabitants / km². Most of the district came administratively to the city of Gdansk in 1814.

history

Old Scotland, Schidlitz and Stolzenberg became Prussian after the partition of Poland in 1772, in contrast to the city of Danzig. The three municipalities were given city ​​rights in 1773 as united suburbs . The Old Prussian Garrison Regiment No. II was stationed in Schidlitz at that time.

Sports

FT Danzig-Schidlitz was defeated in 1928 in the semi-finals East to the later German ATSB soccer champions SC Adler Pankow 0: 9 (0: 3).

geography

Siedlce is located in the west of downtown Gdańsk, the city district borders on the districts of Aniołki , Innenstadt , Chełm , Wzgórze Mickiewicza , Ujeścisko-Łostowice , Piecki-Migowo and Suchanino .

structure

• Siedlce ( Schidlitz )
• Dolina ( Schladahl )
• Emaus ( emaus )
  • Alt Emaus , New Emaus , Drey Linden - Trzy Lipy
• Krzyżowniki ( Temple Castle )
• Szkódka ( Schlapke )
• Winniki ( vineyard )
• Ziemica ( Great Molde )

Buildings

• Francis Church (św. Franciszka z Asyżu) in Emaus, from 1904 to 1906 by August Menken built
• Church of the Gdańsk Baptist Congregation
• Evang. Heilandskirche , built in 1901 by Ludwig von Tiedemann , destroyed in 1945
• Jacob Hegge Chapel , demolished.

Personalities

• Helga Haase (1934–1989), speed skater (GDR),
• Kurt Herholz (1905–1983), politician and anti-fascist resistance fighter,
• Walter Hoeft (1906–1939), priest and Nazi victim, 1937 vicar in Emaus,
• Georg Wolf von Tümpling (1713–1777, † in Schidlitz), Prussian colonel.

Web links

Commons : Siedlce (Gdańsk)  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Podział administracyjny Gdańska - Gdańsk - oficjalna strona miasta - Official website of the City of Gdańsk. As of January 12, 2011. Accessed January 17, 2012