Stare Kiejkuty

Stare Kiejkuty
	Stare Kiejkuty
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Warmia-Masuria
Powiat :	Szczytno
Gmina :	Szczytno
Geographic location :	53 ° 38 '  N , 21 ° 4'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 37 '32 "  N , 21 ° 4' 10"  E
Residents :	158 (2011)
Postal code :	12-100
Telephone code :	(+48) 89
License plate :	NSZ
Economy and Transport
Street :	DK 58 : Olsztynek - Szczytno - Lemany ↔ Marksewo - Pisz - Biała Piska - Szczuczyn
	Nowe Kiejkuty / DW 600 → Stare Kiejkuty
Rail route :	no rail connection
Next international airport :	Olsztyn-Mazury Airport
	Gdansk Airport

Stare Kiejkuty ( German  Alt Keykuth ) is a village in Poland in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . It belongs to the Gmina Szczytno (rural municipality Ortelsburg ) in the Powiat Szczycieński ( Ortelsburg district ).

Geographical location

Stare Kiejkuty is located in the southern center of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship , about eight kilometers north of Szczytno ( German  Ortelsburg ). Jezioro Wałpusz ( Waldpuschsee ) lies southwest of the village , and Jezioro Starokiejkuckie ( Old Keykuther See ) is northeast .

history

Local history

The first documentary mention was made in 1391 or 1414. On September 4, 1429 Lorenz Salmund received the mill privilege and two hooves of land from the Commander in Elbing . In 1615 the village had 27 Hufe, eight of which were farmed by farmers. The village also had a Schulzen , a miller , Krüger and Beutner . In 1632 the village grew by six hooves. A school was set up at the beginning of the 18th century.

In 1874 Alt Keykuth became part of the newly established district of Schöndamerau ( Trelkowo in Polish ) in the East Prussian district of Ortelsburg . In the 1920 referendum , 297 voted to remain with Germany, while Poland did not vote.

At the end of the Second World War , the place was taken by the Red Army in 1945 and came to Poland as a result of the war . He kept the Polish name form "Stare Kiejkuty" and is today with the seat of a Schulzenamt (Polish Sołectwo ) a place in the network of the rural community Szczytno (Ortelsburg) in the powiat Szczycieński ( Ortelsburg district ), until 1998 the Olsztyn Voivodeship , since then the Warmia Voivodeship Masuria belonging.

Population numbers

year	number
1785	140
1910	416
1933	334
1939	282
2011	158

Stare Kiejkuty secret service station

At Stare Kiejkuty there is a training camp for the Polish foreign secret service .

Blocking sign at the military base

In the 2002 to 2004 meant to refer to the military base , the largest of Stare Kiejkuty secret prison of the CIA have been. The prisoners are said to have been flown in via the nearby Szczytno-Szymany Airport .

In 2014, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg sentenced the Third Polish Republic to pay compensation for pain and suffering of 100,000 and 130,000 euros to two prison inmates from the Black Site in Stare Kiejkuty.

church

Until 1945, Alt Keykuth was a Protestant part of the church Groß Schöndamerau ( Polish Trelkowo ), only the eastern part was parish into the church Klein Jerutten (Polish Jerutki ) and thus belonged to the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . On the Catholic side, there was a parish church bond in Ortelsburg in what was then the diocese of Warmia .

Today Stare Kiejkuty belongs to the Catholic Church in Szczytno or Trelkowo, now in the Archdiocese of Warmia . The Protestant residents are assigned to the Szczytno Church in the Masurian Diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

traffic

State road 58 runs through the village, which runs through Szczytno in the south and Pisz (Johannisburg) in the east .

The nearest airport is Olsztyn-Mazury Airport in Szymany (Groß Schiemanen), about 20 kilometers to the northwest .

There is no train connection.

Web links

Commons : Stare Kiejkuty  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Historical recordings of Old Kiejkuty

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Wieś Stare Kiejkuty w liczbach
2. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1195
3. ^ Website of the Kreisgemeinschaft Ortelsburg eV, Groß Schöndamerau - History , accessed on March 29, 2012
4. ↑ ^{a b c d} website of the Ortelsburg district community, Alt Keykuth , accessed on March 29, 2012
5. ^ Community directory.de, Community directory Germany 1900 - Ortelsburg district , accessed on March 29, 2012
6. ^ ^{A b} Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Ortelsburg district (Polish: Szczytno). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006). 
7. ↑ Rmf24, Kiejkuty - polska szkoła agentów , 2 November 2004
8. ↑ BBC News, Hunt for CIA 'black site' in Poland , December 28, 2006
9. ↑ Library Briefing - Library of the European Parliament, Piotr Bąkowski: Extraordinary rendition of terrorism suspects , January 18, 2012, p. 5. European Parliament website PDF file
10. ↑ Süddeutsche.de, "Illegaleakte": Germany rejects allegations , June 8, 2007
11. ^ Illegal CIA prison in Poland. The human rights court sees Warsaw as an accomplice. Spiegel Online , July 24, 2014, accessed May 23, 2015 . 
12. ↑ Poland convicted of CIA prison. (No longer available online.) Wiener Zeitung , July 24, 2014, archived from the original on October 23, 2015 ; accessed on May 23, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
13. ↑ Poland pays compensation for pain and suffering because of imprisonment in the CIA prison. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , May 18, 2015, accessed on May 21, 2015 . 
14. ↑ ^{a b} Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 469
15. ^ Ortelsburg Catholic parish at GenWiki