Wełdkowo

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Wełdkowo (German name Groß Voldekow ) is a village in the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship and belongs to the municipality of Tychowo ( Groß Tychow ) in the Białogard ( Belgard ) district.

Groß Voldekow, postcard from Brück & Sohn from 1906.

Geographical location

Wełdkowo is located 37 kilometers southeast of the district town of Białogard and eleven kilometers northeast of Tychowo on the voivodship road 169 (Białogard -) Byszyno ( Boissin ) - Tychowo - Głodowa ( Goldbeck ) (- Bobolice ( Bublitz )). The nearest train station is Tychowo on the Szczecinek – Kołobrzeg railway line .

Local knowledge

Groß Voldekow was an independent estate district until 1928, which was then incorporated into the newly formed rural community of Warnin (now in Polish: Warnino ). Until 1945 the municipality of Warnin together with the municipality of Kowalk (Kowalki) formed the administrative, civil registry and police district of Warnin in the district court area of Belgard in the district of Belgard (Persante) .

At the beginning of March 1945 the place was occupied by Russian troops. Gross Voldekow came into Polish hands as a result of the war . The German population was expelled , and the place is now part of the Gmina Tychowo in the powiat Białogardzki under the name Wełdkowo .

church

Until 1945 Groß Voldekow was parish in the parish of Schwellin (now in Polish: Świelino) and belonged to the church district Bublitz (Bobolice) in the church province of Pomerania of the Protestant Church of the Old Prussian Union . The church patronage was the responsibility of the manor owner Holtz.

Today Wełdkowo is integrated into the parish Koszalin ( Köslin ) in the diocese of Pomerania-Greater Poland of the Polish Evangelical-Augsburg Church .

literature

  • Belgard-Schivelbein home district committee (ed.): The Belgard district. From the story of a Pomeranian home district. Belgard-Schivelbein home district committee, Celle 1989.

Coordinates: 53 ° 57 '  N , 16 ° 24'  E