Szymanki

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Szymanki
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Szymanki (Poland)
Szymanki
Szymanki
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Szczytno
Gmina : Wielbark
Geographic location : 53 ° 28 '  N , 20 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 27 '53 "  N , 20 ° 56' 58"  E
Residents : 195 (2011)
Postal code : 12-160
Telephone code : (+48) 89
License plate : NSZ
Economy and Transport
Street : DK 57 : Bartoszyce - Biskupiec - Szczytno - SzymanyWielbark - Chorzele - Przasnysz - Kleszewo (- Pułtusk )
Rail route : Railway station Szymany :
Railway lines Chorzele – Szczytno (currently not regularly used) and Szymany - Szymany Lotnisko
Next international airport : Danzig



Szymanki ( German  Klein Schiemanen ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . It belongs to the Gmina Wielbark (city and rural community Willenberg ) in the Powiat Szczycieński ( Ortelsburg district ).

Geographical location

Szymanki is located in the southern center of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship , eleven kilometers south of the district town of Szczytno ( Ortelsburg in German  ).

history

The founding deed of the village Klein Schiemanen (after 1820 Klein Schimanen ) has been lost. In a hand-held festival on December 31, 1788, there is an indication that the village area was already measured in 1722. In 1841 41 casket farmers lived in Klein Schiemanen .

In 1874 the village was incorporated into the newly established district of Schiemanen (Polish: Szymany ), which existed until 1945 and belonged to the East Prussian district of Ortelsburg .

The number of inhabitants in Klein Schiemanen was 365 in 1910, 427 in 1933 and 422 in 1939.

Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population voted in the referendums in East and West Prussia on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus Germany) or join Poland. In Klein Schiemanen, 267 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, Poland did not receive any votes.

With the transfer of the entire southern East Prussia in consequence of the war in 1945 in Poland and lowercase Schiemanen joined the national affiliation. The village received the Polish name form "Szymanki" and is today with the seat of a Schulzenamt (Polish Sołectwo ) a place in the network of the urban and rural community Wielbark (Willenberg) in the powiat Szczycieński ( Ortelsburg district ), until 1998 the Olsztyn Voivodeship , since then Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . The number of inhabitants was 195 in 2011.

church

Evangelical

Until 1945 Small Schiemanen belonged to a Protestant to the Church in Great Schiemanen in the ecclesiastical province of East Prussia the Prussian Union of churches . Today the village of Szymanki is part of the church in Szczytno in the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

Roman Catholic

On the Catholic side , the village was aligned with the city ​​of Willenberg in the then diocese of Warmia before 1945 . Today Szymanki is part of the parish of Szymany in what is now the Archdiocese of Warmia .

school

The village school in Klein Schiemanen was founded by King Friedrich Wilhelm III. and received a new building in 1926.

traffic

Szymankyi is located on the important north-south connection of the Polish state road 57 (former German Reichsstraße 128 ), which runs through the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and ends in the northern part of the Masovian Voivodeship . The nearest railway station is Szymany (Groß Schiemanen) on the two railway lines from Ostrołęka / Chorzele to Szczytno (currently not regularly used) and from Szymany to Szymany Lotnisko station (Olsztyn-Mazury airport).

Web links

Historical recordings from Klein Schiemanen:

Individual evidence

  1. a b Wieś Szymanki w liczbach
  2. Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1260
  3. Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Klein Schiemanen
  4. a b c Klein Schiemanen at the Ortelsburg district community
  5. ^ Rolf Jehke, Schiemanen district
  6. ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, Ortelsburg district
  7. ^ Michael Rademacher, local book, Ortelsburg district
  8. Herbert Marzian , Csaba Kenez : self-determination for East Germany. Documentation on the 50th anniversary of the East and West Prussian referendum on July 11, 1920. Editor: Göttinger Arbeitskreis , 1970, p. 95