Sobiechy

Sobiechy
	Sobiechy
	Sobiechy
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Warmia-Masuria
Powiat :	Węgorzewo
Gmina :	Budry
Geographic location :	54 ° 17 ' N , 21 ° 49' E Coordinates: 54 ° 17 '27 " N , 21 ° 48' 36" E
Residents :
Postal code :	11-606
Telephone code :	(+48) 87
License plate :	NWE
Economy and Transport
Street :	Dąbrówka - Ołownik ↔ Pawłowo - Maćki / DK 63
	Więcki / ext. 650 → Sobiechy
Rail route :	no rail connection
Next international airport :	Danzig
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Sobiechy ( German Sobiechen , 1938 to 1945 Salpen ) is a place in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the rural community Budry (Buddern) in the powiat Węgorzewski ( Angerburg district ).

Geographical location

Sobiechy is located in the northeast of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , ten kilometers northeast of the district town of Węgorzewo (Angerburg) .

history

Sobiechy village view (Sobiechen)

In 1562 the then Sobiechswolle , later Sobiechswohl , before 1785 Sobjechen and until 1938 Sobiechen was founded. On May 6, 1874 was office Village and thus its name to an administrative district , which - renamed "District Salpen" on January 27, 1939 - to 1945 for district Angerburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged. In 1910 a total of 631 inhabitants were registered in Sobiechen. Their number rose to 592 by 1925, and decreased by 1933 on June 3/16. July 1938 renamed “Salpen” slightly to 569 and in 1939 it was 538.

In 1945, the place was in consequence of the war with the entire southern East Prussia to Poland and received the Polish form of the name "Sobiechy". Today the village is the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish Sołectwo ) and a place in the community of Budry in the powiat Węgorzewski , before 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then part of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship .

District Sobiechen / Salpen (1874–1945)

The Sobiechen district (from 1939: Salpen) initially consisted of five and ended up with two villages:

Surname	Change name from 1938 to 1945	Polish name	Remarks
Dinglauk meadow			1928 incorporated into Groß Budschen (district of Sunkeln)
Great Sawadden			1928 incorporated into Groß Budschen
Jurgutschen	Juergenshof	Jurgucie	1928 incorporated into Pietrellen
Pietrellen	Treugenfließ	Pietrele
Sobiechen	Salps	Sobiechy

On January 1, 1945 Salpen and Treugenfließ still belonged to the Salpen district.

church

Until 1945 Sobiechen resp. Salpen in the Protestant Church of Buddern in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic Church of the Good Shepherd Angerburg in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today the Protestant residents of Sobiechy belong to the parish in Węgorzewo , a subsidiary of the parish in Giżycko (Lötzen) in the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland . The Catholic church members are assigned to the parish in Olszewo Węgorzewskie (Olschöwen , 1938 to 1945 Kanitz) with its branch chapel in Ołownik (Launingken , 1938 to 1945 Sanden) in the diocese of Ełk (Lyck) of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland .

traffic

Sobiechy can be reached both from the Polish state road DK 63 ( formerly German Reichsstraße 131 ) and from the voivodship road DW 650 (formerly Reichsstraße 136 ) on secondary roads. There is no longer a rail connection since 1945, the Angerburg – Gumbinnen railway with the nearest railway station Olschöwen (1938 to 1945 Kanitz, Polish: Olszewo Węgorzewskie) was abandoned and dismantled as a result of the war.

Web links

Commons : Sobiechy - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1166
^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Salpen
↑ ^a ^b Rolf Jehke, Sobiechen / Salpen district
^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district of Angerburg
↑ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. The district of Angerburg (Polish Wegorzewo). Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia. Volume 3: Documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 476

[1] Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1166

[2] Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Salpen

[Jehke-3] Rolf Jehke, Sobiechen / Salpen district

[4] Uli Schubert, community directory, district of Angerburg

[5] Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. The district of Angerburg (Polish Wegorzewo). Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).

[6] Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia. Volume 3: Documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 476