Wólka Wielbarska
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| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Mazovia | ||
| Powiat : | Przasnysz | ||
| Gmina : | Chorus cele | ||
| Geographic location : | 53 ° 21 ' N , 21 ° 0' E | ||
| Residents : | 0 | ||
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| Street : | Wielbark / DK 57 - Sędrowo ↔ ( Trzcianka ) | ||
Wólka Wielbarska ( German Wolka , 1938 to 1945 Georgsheide ) is a submerged place in the Polish Masovian Voivodeship within the urban and rural community of Chorzele in the powiat Przasnyski .
Geographical location
The local office Wólka Wielbarska is 350 meters south of the Omulef River ( Polish Omulew ) in the extreme north of the Masovian Voivodeship , 24 kilometers south of the former district town of Szczytno ( German Ortelsburg ). The course of the Omulef river today forms the border between the Warmian-Masurian and Mazovian voivodeships .
history
The village, known as Wolken before 1785, originally consisted of a few small farms. In 1874 the rural community Wolka was incorporated into the newly established district of Groß Piwnitz (Polish: Piwnice Wielkie ), which - renamed in 1938 to "District of Großalbrechtsdort" - belonged to the East Prussian district of Ortelsburg .
In 1910 there were 148 inhabitants registered in Wolka, in 1925 there were 169.
On October 1, 1938, Wolka and Rohrdorf (in Polish: Trzcianka ) merged to form the new rural community Rohrdorf., And on June 3 - officially confirmed on July 16 - 1938, Wolka was renamed Georgsheide for political and ideological reasons to defend against foreign-sounding place names “Renamed.
As a result of the war, Wolka / Georgsheide came to Poland in 1945 along with all of southern East Prussia . The place received the Polish name form "Wólka Wielbarska" (the addition refers to the geographical proximity to the city of Wielbark in the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship ). Today the local office is orphaned, just like that of the neighboring village Trzcianka (Rohrdorf) . It is located in the area of the urban and rural municipality Chorzele in the powiat Przasnyski , until 1998 the Ostrołęka Voivodeship , since then assigned to the Masovian Voivodeship .
church
Until 1945 Wolka resp. Georgsheide ecclesiastically oriented towards the city of Willenberg (Wielbark) : to the local Protestant church in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and to the Roman Catholic parish church of the city in the Diocese of Warmia .
traffic
Wólka Wielbarska can only be reached by those familiar with the area on country and forest paths from Wielbark via Sędrowo (Sendrowen , 1938 to 1945 Treudorf ) in the direction of the equally desert town of Trzcianka (Rohrdorf) .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Historical photo of the Omulef loop near Wolka / Georgsheide
- ^ A b Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Georgsheide
- ↑ a b Rolf Jehke, Groß Piwnitz / Großalbrechtsort district
- ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, Ortelsburg district
- ^ Michael Rademacher, local book, Ortelsburg district
- ↑ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Evangelical Church of East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 496