Sierakowiczki

Sierakowiczki Klein Schierakowitz
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Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Silesia
Powiat :	Gliwice (Gliwice)
Gmina :	Kieferstädtel
Geographic location :	50 ° 16 '  N , 18 ° 27'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 16 '11 "  N , 18 ° 26' 39"  E
Residents :
Telephone code :	(+48) 032
License plate :	SGL
Economy and Transport
Next international airport :	Katowice

Sierakowiczki (German: Klein Schierakowitz ) is a village in Upper Silesia . It is located in the municipality of Kieferstädtel in the Powiat Gliwicki (district of Gliwice) in the Silesian Voivodeship .

geography

Sierakowiczki is located about seven kilometers west of the municipality of Kieferstädtel , 16 kilometers west of the district town of Gliwice ( Gleiwitz ) and 40 kilometers west of the voivodeship capital Katowice ( Kattowitz ).

history

The place was created in the 13th century at the latest. 1295-1305 the place was mentioned together with Groß Schierakowitz in the Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis ( tithe register of the diocese of Breslau ) as "Syracowitz theutonico" or "Syracowitz polonicum".

The place was mentioned in 1783 in the book Beytrage describing Silesia as Klein Schierakowi (t) z , was in the Tost district and had 231 inhabitants, a farm and 33 gardeners. In 1818 the place was mentioned as Klein Schierakowitz . In 1865 Klein Schierakowitz consisted of a village community and an estate district. The fresh fire Kuzniczka (later Nieder-Kuznitzka) belonged to the manor district . At that time the village had 24 gardener positions and 14 cottage industry positions. There were also two shoemakers, two potters, two food dealers, twelve blacksmiths and a tavern.

In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 40 eligible voters voted for Upper Silesia to remain with Germany and 179 for membership in Poland. Klein Schierakowitz remained with the German Empire after the division of Upper Silesia . On January 1, 1931, the rural communities Groß Schierakowitz and Klein Schierakowitz were merged to form the rural community Schierakowitz. On February 12, 1936, the place was renamed Klein Graumannsdorf in the course of a wave of renaming 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 Sierakowiczki . In 1950 the place came to the Katowice Voivodeship . In 1999 the place came to the re-established Powiat Gliwicki and the new Silesian Voivodeship.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Johann Ernst Tramp: Additions to the Description of Silesia, Volume 2 , Brieg 1783
2. ^ Geographical-statistical handbook on Silesia and the county of Glatz, Volume 2 , 1818
3. ↑ Felix Triest: Topographisches Handbuch von Oberschlesien , Breslau 1865
4. ^ Results of the referendum in Upper Silesia of 1921: Literature , table in digital form ( Memento from January 15, 2017 in the Internet Archive )