Tros (Ryn)

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Tros (Poland)
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Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Giżycko
Gmina : Ryn
Geographic location : 53 ° 57 '  N , 21 ° 37'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 57 '2 "  N , 21 ° 37' 0"  E
Residents : 211 (2010)
Postal code : 11-520
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NGI
Economy and Transport
Street : DK 59 : Giżycko ↔ Ryn - Mrągowo - Rozogi
Sterławki Wielkie / ext. 592 - Jeziorko → Tros
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Tros ( German  Trossen ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the urban and rural municipality Ryn (Rhine) in the powiat Giżycki ( Lötzen district ).

Geographical location

Tros is located in the eastern center of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , 14 kilometers southwest of the district town Giżycko (Lötzen) and six kilometers northeast of the city of Ryn (Rhine) .

history

The village hawsers was 1874-1945 part of the administrative district Orlen ( Polish Orlo ), which - in 1938 renamed "District Arlen" - the circle Lötzen in Administrative district Gumbinnen (1905 and 1945 was: administrative district Allenstein ) the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged.

From 1874 to 1913 the village was also assigned to the Orlen registry office , after which it was dissolved until 1945 to the registry office of the city of Rhine (Ryn).

295 inhabitants were registered in Trossen, in whose local area the Gut Wiesenthal (Bachorza in Polish) was located, in 1910. Their number changed to 282 by 1933 and was still 262 in 1939.

Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Trossen belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus to Germany) or join Poland. In Trossen, 180 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, Poland did not receive any votes.

1945 came hawsers in consequence of the war with the entire southern East Prussia to Poland and received the Polish form of the name "Tros". Today the place is the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish sołectwo ), which includes Tros as well as Bachorza (Wiesenthal) and Canki (Waldhof) , and thus a village within the urban and rural community of Ryn (Rhine) in the Giżycki powiat ( Lötzen district ) ) , before 1998 in the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then part of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship .

church

Until 1945 Trossen was parish in the Evangelical Parish Church of the Rhine in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic parish church of St. Bruno Lötzen in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today Tros belongs to the Evangelical Parish Church in Ryn in the diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland and to the Catholic parish church Immaculate Conception of Mary in Ryn in the Diocese of Ełk (Lyck) of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland .

school

In Trossen there was a school in which in 1945 one class was taught.

traffic

Tros is located on the important Polish state road DK 59 (former German Reichsstraße 140 ), which connects the districts of Giżycko (Lötzen) , Mrągowo (Sensburg) and Szczytno (Ortelsburg) . There is also a country road leading to Tros, which leads from Sterławki Wielkie on Voivodeship Road 592 via Jeziorko (Jesziorken , Prussia Castle from 1928 to 1945 ) .

A rail connection existed for Tros from 1903 to 1971. Up to this point in time, the Reimsdorf – Rhein (Sławkowo – Ryn) line of the former Rastenburger Kleinbahnen with the station in Waldhof (Canki) was in operation.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1295
  2. ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Trossen
  3. ^ Rolf Jehke, Orlen / Arlen district
  4. ↑ a b c Trossen (district of Lötzen)
  5. ↑ Uli Schubert, community directory, Lötzen district
  6. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Landkreis Lötzen (Polish Gizycko). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  7. ↑ 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. 82
  8. ^ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen, 1968, pp. 492–493