Gmina Smętowo Graniczne

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Gmina Smętowo Graniczne
Coat of arms of Gmina Smętowo Graniczne
Gmina Smętowo Graniczne (Poland)
Gmina Smętowo Graniczne
Gmina Smętowo Graniczne
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Pomerania
Powiat : Starogardzki
Geographic location : 53 ° 45 '  N , 18 ° 41'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 44 '42 "  N , 18 ° 41' 3"  E
Residents : see Gmina
Postal code : 83-230
Telephone code : (+48) 58
License plate : GST
Economy and Transport
Rail route : Laskowice Pomorskie – Tczew
Gmina
Gminatype: Rural community
Gmina structure: 12 school offices
Surface: 86.12 km²
Residents: 5203
(Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density : 60 inhabitants / km²
Community number  ( GUS ): 2213112
Administration (as of 2010)
Wójt : Zofia Kirszenstein
Address: ul. Dworcowa 10
83-230 Smętowo Graniczne
Website : www.smetowograniczne.pl



The Gmina Smętowo Graniczne is a rural community in starogard county of Pomorskie in Poland . Its seat is the village of the same name ( German Schmentau ) with 3000 inhabitants (2006).

traffic

The Smętowo station in Smętowo Graniczne is located on the Chorzów – Tczew railway line and was the beginning of the former railway lines to Kwidzyn and Skórcz .

structure

The rural community (gmina wiejska) Smętowo Graniczne includes twelve places (German names, official until 1945)   with a Schulzenamt (sołectwo) :

  • Bobrowiec (Lichtenthal)
  • Frąca (Fronza)
  • Kamionka (nobleman Kamionken)
  • Kopytkowo (Kopitkowo)
  • Kościelna Jania (Kirchenjahn)
  • Lalkowy (Lalkau)
  • Leśna Jania (Lesnian)
  • Luchowo
  • Rynkówka (Rinkowken)
  • Smętówko (Smentowken)
  • Smętowo Graniczne (Schmentau)
  • Stara Jania (Altjahn)

Other localities in the municipality without the Schulzenamt are:

  • Czerwińsk
  • Grabowiec
  • Kornatka
  • Kulmaga
  • Rudawki (Rudolfshof)
  • Słuchacz
  • Smarzewo (Kriesfelde)
  • Stary Bobrowiec

Personalities

  • Alfred von Conrad (1852–1914), administrative lawyer and politician, born on Gut Fronza
  • Georg von Kries (1863–1922), Prussian chief forester and politician, born on Gut Smarzewo
  • Wolfgang von Kries (1868–1945), civil servant, Vice-President of the Prussian State Parliament, born on Gut Smarzewo
  • Annemarie von Auerswald (1876–1945), writer and museum director, born in Rinkowken
  • Kurt Feldt (1887–1970), officer, general of the cavalry in World War II, born in Schmentau
  • Aniela Przywuska (* 1937), Polish historian and archivist, born in Stara Jania.

Individual evidence

  1. population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .
  2. The Historical Place Directory