Wandajny
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | |
Powiat : | Kętrzyn | |
Gmina : | Korsze | |
Geographic location : | 54 ° 8 ' N , 21 ° 8' E | |
Residents : | ||
Postal code : | 11-430 | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 89 | |
License plate : | NKE | |
Economy and Transport | ||
Street : | Ext. 590 : Barciany - Korsze ↔ Gudniki - Reszel - Biskupiec / DK 16 / DK 57 | |
Wygoda → Wandajny | ||
Rail route : | no rail connection | |
Next international airport : | Danzig |
Wandajny ( German Wendehnen ) is a small town in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . He belongs to the Gmina Korsze ( town and country municipality Korschen ) in the powiat Kętrzyński ( Rastenburg district ).
Geographical location
Wandajny is located in the northern center of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , 17 kilometers northwest of the district town of Kętrzyn ( German Rastenburg ).
history
The village of Wandein was founded in the middle of the 14th century and before 1945 consisted of a large estate and a remonted depot . The estate came into the possession of the von Groeben family in the second half of the 17th century . Around 1880 the place was incorporated into the district of Langheim ( Polish Łankiejmy ) in the district of Rastenburg in the administrative district of Königsberg in the Prussian province of East Prussia . In 1820 there were 16 houses and 114 inhabitants in Wendehnen. In 1848 the last tenant of the von Dargitz family died , who is still remembered by an old tombstone. In 1910 the Wendehnen manor had 156 inhabitants.
On February 16, 1914, the Wendehnen manor district expanded to include the two Vorwerke Grützau ( Polish : Gnojewo ) and Sussnick (Polish : Suśnik ), which were reclassified from the Langheim manor ( Łankiejmy ). On September 30, 1928, the rural community of Langheim , the Langheim manor district and the two Vorwerke Grützau and Sussnick in the Wendehnen manor district merged to form the new rural community of Langheim, and on the same day the Heinriettenhof (Polish Wygoda ) and the Wendehnen manor district became the new rural community Turning tendons formed. The "new" Wendehnen thus formed had a total of 261 inhabitants in 1933 and 216 inhabitants in 1939.
In 1945, as a result of the war, all of southern East Prussia was transferred to Poland . Wendehnen received the Polish name form "Wandajny" and is now a settlement ( Polish Osada ) within the urban and rural community of Korsze (Korschen) in the powiat Kętrzyński ( Rastenburg district ), until 1998 the Olsztyn Voivodeship , since then the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship belongs.
church
Evangelical
Until 1945 Wendehnen was incorporated into the Evangelical Church of Langheim in the church province of East Prussia, part of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today the few Protestant residents of Wandajny belong to the parish of Kętrzyn (Rastenburg) with the branch parish in Bartoszyce (Bartenstein) within the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .
Catholic
In 1993 the Roman Catholic Church built a chapel in Wandajny , which was subordinated to the parish in Łankiejmy in the Archdiocese of Warmia . Before 1945 Wendehnen was part of the parish in Korschen in what was then the Diocese of Warmia .
school
In 1928 there was a one-class elementary school in Wendehnen, which had 236 residents.
traffic
Wandajny is on the busy Voivodship Road 590 , which leads from Barciany (Barten) via Korsze (Korschen) and Reszel (Rößel) to Biskupiec (Bishop's Castle) . A country road from the neighboring village Wygoda (Heinriettenhof) ends in Wandajny.
There is no connection to rail traffic .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1324
- ↑ a b Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Wendehnen
- ↑ a b c Rolf Jehke, Langheim district
- ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, Rastenburg district
- ^ Michael Rademacher, German-Austrian local book 1871-1990 Rastenburg district
- ↑ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 473