Wały (Nidzica)

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Wały
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Wały (Poland)
Wały
Wały
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Nidzica
Gmina : Nidzica
Geographic location : 53 ° 26 '  N , 20 ° 38'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 25 '46 "  N , 20 ° 38' 22"  E
Residents : 151 (2011)
Postal code : 13-100
Telephone code : (+48) 89
License plate : NNI
Economy and Transport
Street : Zimna Woda / ext. 545 - Złota Góra → Wały (- Uścianek )
Jagarzewo / ext. 604 - Ulesie → Wały
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Wały ( German  Wallendorf ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the Gmina Nidzica (urban and rural municipality Neidenburg ) in the powiat Nidzicki ( Neidenburg district ).

Geographical location

Wały is located in the southwestern center of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , 16 kilometers northeast of the district town of Nidzica ( German  Neidenburg ).

history

The village and the Wallendorf forestry ( belonging to the Kaltenborn state forest ) were founded in 1708. In 1874 the place was incorporated into the administrative district Malga (Polish : Małga , no longer existing) in the East Prussian district of Neidenburg , then on March 6, 1896, it was reclassified into the newly formed district of Kaltenborn (Polish: Zimna Woda ).

419 residents were registered in Wallendorf in 1910. Their number decreased slightly to 399 by 1933 and was still 375 in 1939.

As a result of the war, Wallendorf was transferred to Poland in 1945 along with all of southern East Prussia . The place received the Polish name form "Wały" and is now a place in the network of the city and rural community Nidzica (Neidenburg) in the powiat Nidzicki ( Neidenburg district ), until 1998 the Olsztyn Voivodeship , since then the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship . In 2011 Wały had 151 inhabitants.

church

Until 1945 Walldorf was in the Protestant church Muschaken (Polish Muszaki ) in the ecclesiastical province of East Prussia the Prussian Union of churches also in the Roman Catholic church Neidenburg in the diocese of Warmia eingepfarrt. Today Wały belongs to the evangelical parish Nidzica in the diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical Augsburg Church in Poland and to the Roman Catholic parish Zimna Woda (Kaltenborn) , a branch of the parish Napiwoda (Grünfließ) in the Archdiocese of Warmia .

traffic

Wały can be reached from two voivodship roads : from Voivodship road 545 in the Zimna Woda (Kaltenborn) junction and from Voivodeship road 604 in the Jagarzewo junction (Jägersdorf) . There is no connection to rail traffic .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Wieś Wały w liczbach (Polish)
  2. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013 , p. 1223 (Polish)
  3. ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Wallendorf
  4. ^ Rolf Jehke, Malga district
  5. ^ Rolf Jehke, Kaltenborn District
  6. ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, Neidenburg district
  7. ^ Michael Rademacher, local register, Neidenburg district
  8. ^ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 495
  9. ↑ circle Neidenburg in AGoFF