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Stare Bielsko (Poland)
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Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Silesia
Powiat : Bielsko-Biała
Gmina : Bielsko-Biała
Area : 11.118  km²
Geographic location : 49 ° 49 '  N , 19 ° 1'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 49 '26 "  N , 19 ° 1' 4"  E
Residents : 5817 (2006-12-31)
Telephone code : (+48) 33
License plate : SB



overview

Stare Bielsko ( German Old Bielsko ) is a district ( Osiedle ) of Bielsko-Biała in the Silesian Voivodeship in Poland .

geography

Stare Bielsko is located in the Silesian Foothills ( Pogórze Śląskie ) , about 2 km northwest of the city center.

Historically, Stare Bielsko had an area of ​​around 1260  ha . The current district has 1118 hectares.

history

The place is in the Olsa region (also Teschener Silesia , Polish Śląsk Cieszyński ).

The first settlement arose there in the 12th century as a Slavic hill fort and was destroyed around 1400. A village called Bielsko was built next to it in the 13th century . The city ​​of Bielsko (Bielitz) was founded on his land in the course of the German East Settlement , and it took over the name of the village. It is derived from the name of the Biała River . The old village was first mentioned in 1452 as Alte Belicz .

Politically, the village originally belonged to the Duchy of Opole-Ratibor (Teschener Kastellanei ) during the period of Polish particularism . The duchy was divided in 1281 after the death of Wladislaus I von Opole . The village finally belonged to the Duchy of Teschen in 1290 . Since 1327 consisted suzerainty of the Kingdom of Bohemia and since 1526 it belonged to the Habsburg monarchy . Since 1572 it belonged to the dominion of Bielitz (from 1754 Duchy of Bielitz ).

After 1540 under Wenceslaus III. Adam the Reformation and the local church was taken over by Lutherans. A special commission returned them to Catholics on April 16, 1654. According to the tolerance patent , a Lutheran congregation was established in the superintendent of A. B. Moravia and Silesia in 1814 .

In 1848, Aleksandrowice (German: Alexanderfeld ) was built in the southwest .

After the abolition of patrimonial it formed from 1850 a municipality in Austrian Silesia , district and judicial district Bielitz . In the years 1880-1910 the population increased from 2310 in 1880 to 2899 in 1910, there were predominantly German-speaking (between 84.7% and 91.9%), also Polish-speaking (15.3% in 1900) and Czech-speaking (5 or 0.2% in 1910). In 1910 64.2% were Protestant, 34.1% Roman Catholic, 43 (1.4%) Jews, 8 other beliefs. The village belonged to the Bielitz-Biala language island .

In 1920, after the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy and the end of the Polish-Czechoslovak border war , Stare Bielsko came to Poland. This was only interrupted by the occupation of Poland by the Wehrmacht in World War II .

Stare Bielsko was incorporated into the city of Bielsko-Biała on January 1, 1977.

religion

The Roman Catholic parish belongs to the Bielsko-Żywiec diocese . The Evangelical Lutheran congregation belongs to the diocese of Cieszyn .

Web links

Commons : Stare Bielsko  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Program rewitalizacji obszarów miejskich w Bielsku-Białej na lata 2007–2013. (PDF) Rada Miejska w Bielsku-Białej, December 7, 2007, pp. 9–10 , accessed on May 21, 2015 (Polish).
  2. a b Robert Mrózek: nazwy miejscowe dawnego Śląska Cieszyńskiego . Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, 1984, ISSN  0208-6336 , p. 39, 163-164 (Polish).
  3. Marcin Żerański: Śląsk Bielski (Silesia) or Bielsko-Białej do Ostrawy. Przewodnik turystyczny . Pracownia na Pastwiskach, Bielsko-Biała 2012, ISBN 978-83-933109-3-7 , p. 264 (Polish).
  4. a b Ludwig Patryn (Ed.): The results of the census of December 31, 1910 in Silesia. Troppau 1912.
  5. ^ Idzi Panic: Śląsk Bielski (Silesia) w średniowieczu (do 1528) . Starostwo Powiatowe w Cieszynie, Bielsko-Biała 2010, ISBN 978-83-926929-3-5 , p. 291 (Polish).
  6. ^ Idzi Panic: Śląsk Cieszyński w początkach czasów nowożytnych (1528–1653) . Starostwo Powiatowe w Cieszynie, Cieszyn 2011, ISBN 978-83-926929-5-9 , p. 226 (Polish).
  7. Karol Michejda: Z historii Kościoła ewangelickiego na Śląsku Cieszyńskim . Dom Wydawniczy i Księgarski “Didache”, Katowice 1992, ISBN 83-8557200-7 , Dzieje Kościoła ewangelickiego w Księstwie Cieszyńskim do roku 1909, p. 146 (Polish).
  8. Kazimierz Piątkowski: Stosunki narodowościowe w Księstwie Cieszyńskiem . Macierz Szkolna Księstwa Cieszyńskiego, Bielsko-Biała 1918, p. 257, 276 (Polish, opole.pl ).
  9. hałcnowski i bielsko-bialska wyspa językowa. Dziedzictwo językowe Rzeczypospolitej, 2014, accessed October 12, 2014 (Polish).
  10. Dz.U. 1976 no 41 poz. 245 (Polish) (PDF file; 85 kB).