Tuchlin (Orzysz)

Tuchlin
	Tuchlin
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Warmia-Masuria
Powiat :	Pisz
Gmina :	Orzysz
Geographic location :	53 ° 48 '  N , 21 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 48 '17 "  N , 21 ° 46' 46"  E
Residents :	155 (March 31, 2011)
Postal code :	12-250
Telephone code :	(+48) 87
License plate :	NPI
Economy and Transport
Street :	DK 16 → Tuchlin
Rail route :	Czerwonka – Ełk (not in operation)
Next international airport :	Danzig

Tuchlin ( German  Tuchlinnen ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the Gmina Orzysz ( urban and rural municipality Arys ) in the Powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ).

Geographical location

Tuchlin is located in the eastern Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship on the north shore of Lake Tuchlin ( Jezioro Tuchlin in Polish ), 20 kilometers north of the district town of Pisz ( Johannisburgt in German ).  

history

Founded cloth linen in 1477 and consisted of a domain, a small farm, and numerous villages.

From 1874 to 1945 the village was incorporated into the Eckersberg district.

The rural community of Tuchlinnen until 1945 included the districts of Bahnhof Tuchlinnen , Vorwerk Tuchlinnen , Groß Sdengowen , Klein Sdengowen (Polish: Zdęgówko ) and Dombrowa (Polish: Dąbrowa ). In 1910 the total population was 186. It rose to 308 by 1933 and amounted to 421 in 1939.

Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Tuchlinnen belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus to Germany) or join Poland. In Tuchlinnen, 100 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, Poland did not receive any votes.

As a result of the war, southern East Prussia and with it Tuchlinnen came to Poland in 1945 and received the Polish name form "Tuchlin". Today the place is the seat of a Schulzenamt (Polish Sołectwo ) and as such a place in the network of the urban and rural community Orzysz (Arys) in the Powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ), until 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then assigned to the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship .

church

Until 1945, Tuchlinnen was parish in the Evangelical Church of Eckersberg in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Roman Catholic Church in Pisz ( German  Johannisburg ) in the Diocese of Warmia . Today Tuchlin belongs to the Catholic parish of Orzysz in the Diocese of Ełk of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland . The Protestant residents stick to the church in the district town of Pisz in the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

traffic

Tuchlin is located south of the Polish state road 16 (formerly German Reichsstrasse 127 ) and can be reached directly via a branch on a land route. The village has been a train station since 1915 on the Czerwonka – Ełk ( German  Rothfließ – Lyck ) railway line, which is no longer regularly used . The breakpoint is 1.5 kilometers northeast of the village.

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. 1301
3. ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Tuchlinnen
4. ^ Rolf Jehke, Eckersberg District
5. ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district Johannisburg
6. ^ 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). 
7. ↑ Herbert Marzian , Csaba Kenez : "Self-determination for East Germany - A Documentation on the 50th Anniversary of the East and West Prussian Referendum on July 11, 1920"; Editor: Göttinger Arbeitskreis , 1970, p. 78
8. ↑ Gmina Orzysz
9. ^ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 491