Tracze

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Tracze
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Tracze (Poland)
Tracze
Tracze
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Ełk
Gmina : Ełk
Geographic location : 53 ° 46 '  N , 22 ° 14'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 45 '46 "  N , 22 ° 14' 28"  E
Residents : 29 (March 31, 2011)
Postal code : 19-321
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NEL
Economy and Transport
Street : 1864N: Ełk - Szarejki ↔ Mostołty - Monety - Rakowo Małe / ext. 667
Rostki Bajtkowskie / ext. 667 - Karbowskie → Tracze
Talusy / DK 16 → Tracze
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Tracze ( German  Tratzen , 1938 to 1945 Trabenau ) is a place in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the Gmina Ełk ( rural municipality of Lyck ) in the powiat Ełcki ( Lyck district ).

Geographical location

Tracze is located in the south-east of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , ten kilometers southwest of the district town of Ełk (Lyck) .

history

In 1484 the Gutsdorf Tratzen was founded. In 1874 it was in the newly built office district Baitkowen ( Polish Bajtkowo incorporated), which - in 1938 in "District Baitenberg" renamed - was and until 1945 the county elk in Administrative district Gumbinnen (1905: Administrative district Allenstein ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged . In 1910, 56 inhabitants were registered in the Tratzen manor .

Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Tratzen belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus to Germany) or join Poland. In Tratzen, 20 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, Poland did not receive any votes.

On September 30, 1928 Tratzen gave up its independence and was incorporated into the neighboring rural community Karbowsken (1938 to 1945: Siegersfeld , Karbowskie in Polish ). On June 3 (officially confirmed on 16 July) of 1938, the village was foreign-sounding place names in "Trabenau" for political and ideological reasons of defense renamed .

As a result of the war, the small village came to Poland in 1945 along with all of southern East Prussia and was given the Polish name “Tracze”. Today it is integrated into the Schulzenamt (Polish Sołectwo ) Mostołty ( German Mostolten ) and thus belongs to the association of Gmina Ełk (rural municipality Lyck ) in powiat Ełcki ( Lyck district ), until 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then assigned to the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship .  

church

Until 1945 Tratzen resp. Tracze in the Evangelical Church of Baitkowen (1938 to 1945 Baitenberg , Polish Bajtkowo ) in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Roman Catholic Church of St. Adalbert in Lyck in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today, on the Catholic side, Tracze belongs to the parish Bajtkowo in the Diocese of Ełk of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland . The Protestant residents stick to the parish in the town of Ełk , a branch parish of the parish in Pisz ( German  Johannisburg ) in the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical Augsburg Church in Poland .

traffic

Tracze is located on the side road 1864N, which leads from the town of Ełk (Lyck) via Szarejki (Sareyken , 1938 to 1945 Sareiken) and Mostołty (Mostolten) to Rakowo Małe (Köllmisch Rakowen , 1938 to 1945 Köllmisch Rakau) on the voivodship road 667 . In addition, secondary roads lead from Talusy (Thalussen , 1938 to 1945 Talussen) at Landesstraße 16 and from Rostki Bajtkowskie (Rostken, Ksp. Baitkowen , 1938 to 1945 Waiblingen (Ostpr.)) To Tracze. There is no train connection.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku , March 31, 2011, accessed on April 21, 2019 (Polish).
  2. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1294
  3. ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Trabenau
  4. ^ Rolf Jehke, Baitkowen / Baitenberg district
  5. ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district of Lyck
  6. ↑ 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. 88
  7. ↑ Gmina Ełk
  8. ↑ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen, 1968, p. 493
  9. ↑ clawing
  10. ^ Parafia Bajtkowo