Trzonki
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | |
Powiat : | Pisz | |
Gmina : | Pisz | |
Geographic location : | 53 ° 41 ′ N , 21 ° 49 ′ E | |
Residents : | ||
Postal code : | 12-200 | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 87 | |
License plate : | NPI | |
Economy and Transport | ||
Street : | Szczechy Wielkie / DK 63 → Trzonki | |
Rostki - Szczechy Małe → Trzonki | ||
Rail route : | Lötzen – Johannisburg , closed in 1945 | |
Next international airport : | Danzig |
Trzonki ( German Trzonken , 1938 to 1945 Mövenau ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the Gmina Pisz ( city and rural community Johannisburg ) in the Powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ).
Geographical location
Trzonki is located in the eastern Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , six kilometers north of the district town of Pisz ( German Johannisburg ).
history
The small village, called Trzunky before 1579, Trzionken before 1785 and Trzonken until 1938 , was founded in 1513 by the Teutonic Knight Order as a free estate with 20 hooves under Magdeburg law .
The place belonged to the circle Johannesburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen (1905: Administrative district Allenstein ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia . From 1874 to 1945 it was incorporated into the Sdorren District (from 1938 "Dorren District").
In 1910 there were 231 residents registered in Trzonken. Their number rose to 284 by 1933 and was still 282 in 1939.
On June 3 (officially confirmed on 16 July) 1938 Trzonken was foreign-sounding place names in "Mövenau" for political and ideological reasons of defense renamed .
As a result of the war, the village came to Poland in 1945 along with all of southern East Prussia and received the Polish form of the name “Trzonki”. Today it is the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish Sołectwo ) and as such a place in the network of the city and rural community Pisz ( German Johannisburg ) in the Powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ), until 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then part of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship .
Religions
Trzonken was parish up to 1945 in the Protestant church Adlig Kessel in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Roman Catholic Church in Johannisburg in the Diocese of Warmia .
Today Trzonki belongs to the Catholic side of the parish Kociołek Szlachecki in the diocese of Ełk of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland . The Protestant residents orient themselves towards the parish in the district town of Pisz within the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .
traffic
Trzonki is located east of the Polish national road 63 and can be reached from Szczechy Wielkie (Groß Zechen) via a cul-de-sac. There is also an overland connection from Rostki (Rostken) via Szczechy Małe (Klein Zechen) to Trzonki.
Until 1945 Trzonken / Mövenau was a train station on the Lötzen – Johannisburg railway line , on which operations were stopped and the facilities dismantled as a result of the war. The station was a kilometer west of the village. The building was renovated in 1998.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1301
- ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Mövenau
- ↑ Trzonken / Mövenau in Family Research Sczuka
- ↑ Rolf Jehke, District Dorren
- ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district Johannisburg
- ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. District Johannisburg (Polish Pisz). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
- ↑ Sołtysi w Gminie Pisz
- ↑ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church of East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 490