Sumowo (Dubeninki)
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| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | ||
| Powiat : | Gołdap | ||
| Gmina : | Dubeninki | ||
| Geographic location : | 54 ° 16 ' N , 22 ° 31' E | ||
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| Telephone code : | (+48) 87 | ||
| License plate : | NGO | ||
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| Street : | Czarne ↔ Białe Jeziorki | ||
| Rail route : | no rail connection | ||
| Next international airport : | Danzig | ||
Sumowo ( German Summowen ) is a small village in the northeast of the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . It belongs to the rural municipality Dubeninki (Dubeningken) in powiat Gołdapski (Goldap District) .
Geographical location
Sumowo is located 15 kilometers southeast of the district town of Gołdap (Goldap) northeast of the Jezioro Niskie (Lower Lake ) , directly on the former border between the German Empire and Poland , which runs parallel to today's Voivodeship border Warmia-Masuria / Podlachia .
history
The small town called Szumowen at the time was founded around 1562. After 1818 Sumowen and then to 1938 Summowen written, the village existed before 1945 only in a few small and large farms.
In 1874 Summowen was incorporated into the newly established district of Rogainen , and in 1939 it was reclassified to the district of Gurnen . Until 1945, both belonged to the Goldap district in the Gumbinnen administrative district of the Prussian province of East Prussia .
In 1910, 88 inhabitants were registered in Summowen. Their number decreased to 61 by 1933 and was 99 in 1939.
In the course of the National Socialist renaming campaign , Summowen was given the name "Summau" on June 3 (officially confirmed on July 16) of the year 1938. As a result of the war, the village came to Poland in 1945 along with all of southern East Prussia , where it has been called "Sumowo" ever since.
Sumowo is now a village in the Gmina Dubeninki association in the powiat Gołdapski and is located in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship .
church
The majority of the population was Summowens resp. Summaus before 1945 Protestant denomination. The village was parish in the parish of the Dubeningken church, which belonged to the Goldap parish in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . The Catholic church members belonged to the parish in Goldap in the Diocese of Warmia .
The situation in Sumowo changed after 1945, as the majority of the population now live in the village. Your parish church is the former Evangelical Church in Dubeninki , which belongs to the Filipów Deanery in the Diocese of Ełk (Lyck) of the Catholic Church in Poland . The few Protestant church members are now incorporated into the parish in Gołdap , a subsidiary of the parish in Suwałki in the Masurian diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Poland .
traffic
Sumowo is a little away from traffic on a land route that leads from Czarne (Czarnen , 1938 to 1945 Scharnen) on the lake of the same name to Białe Jeziorki over the former German Empire / Poland border. A railway connection has not existed since the Goldap – Szittkehmen (with the Dubeningken railway station ) and Lyck – Insterburg (Ełk – Tschernjachowsk, with the Gurnen railway station ) railway lines were abandoned in 1945 and closed to passenger traffic in 1993.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Summau
- ^ Rolf Jehke, Rogainen District
- ^ Rolf Jehke, Gurnen District
- ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district Goldap
- ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Goldap district. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
- ^ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3: Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 478