Starynia (Korsze)

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Starynia (Poland)
Starynia
Starynia
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Kętrzyn
Gmina : Korsze
Geographic location : 54 ° 6 '  N , 21 ° 15'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 6 '8 "  N , 21 ° 15' 10"  E
Residents :
Postal code : 11-430
Telephone code : (+48) 89
License plate : NKE
Economy and Transport
Street : Tołkiny ↔ Linkowo
Płutniki / ext. 592 → Starynia
Rail route : Białystok – Ełk – Korsze
train station: Linkowo
Next international airport : Danzig



Starynia ( German  Groß Altendorf ) is a small town in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the Gmina Korsze ( urban and rural municipality Korschen ) in the powiat Kętrzyński ( Rastenburg district ).

Village street in Starynia

Geographical location

Starynia is located in the northern center of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , eight kilometers northwest of the district town of Kętrzyn ( German  Rastenburg ).

history

The front in 1871 Altendorf (without additional title) called Vorwerk was in the Gutsbezirk Plötnick ( Polish Płutniki incorporated), which set up in the newly on April 30, 1874 District Lamgarben (Polish Garbno ) came and thus the county Rastenburg in Administrative district Königsberg in Prussia Province of East Prussia belonged. The manor district Plötnick was reclassified on August 8, 1901 with its localities Altendorf and Eberstein (Polish Dzikowina ) from the administrative district Lamgarben into the administrative district Tolksdorf (Polish Tołkiny ).

On September 30, 1928, the two manor districts Plötnick and Tolksdorf merged to form the new rural community of Tolksdorf.

When the entire southern East Prussia was transferred to Poland in 1945, Groß Altendorf was also affected. The place received the Polish name form "Starynia" and is now a settlement ( Polish Osada ) within the urban and rural community of Korsze (Korschen) in the powiat Kętrzyński ( Rastenburg district ), until 1998 the Olsztyn Voivodeship , since then the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship belongs.

church

Groß Altendorf was parish in the Protestant Church of Tolksdorf in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union until 1945 and in the Catholic parish of Rößel ( Reszel in Polish ) until 1905 , then in the parish of Rastenburg ( Kętrzyn ) in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today Starynia belongs to the Evangelical St. John's Church in Kętrzyn in the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland and to the Catholic parish in Tołkiny in what is now the Archdiocese of Warmia .

traffic

Starynia is located on a side road that connects the villages Tołkiny (Tolksdorf) in Gmina Korsze (Korschen) and Linkowo (Schrengen) in Gmina Kętrzyn (Rastenburg) . In addition, a side road leads from the Voivodship Road 592 (formerly German Reichsstraße 135 ) via Płutniki (Plötnick) to Starynia.

The next train station is Linkowo, which was reactivated in 1972 on the Białystok – Korsze railway line .

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1204
  2. ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Groß Altendorf
  3. ^ Rolf Jehke, Lamgarben district
  4. ^ A b Rolf Jehke, Tolksdorf District
  5. ↑ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Evangelical Church of East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 474
  6. ↑ Groß Altendorf at GenWiki