Verkhny Bisser (Kaliningrad)
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Werchni Bisser
Bogdahnen (Bolzfelde) Верхний Бисер
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Werchni Bisser ( Russian Верхний Бисер , German Bogdahnen , 1938 to 1945 Bolzfelde , Lithuanian Bagdonai ) is a place in the Russian Oblast Kaliningrad . It belongs to the local government unit Stadtkreis Slawsk in slavsky district .
Geographical location
Werchni Bisser is located on the south bank of the Gilge (Russian: Matrossowka), eleven kilometers northwest of the district town of Slavsk (Heinrichswalde) . The regional road 27A-034 (ex R513 ) from Sowetsk (Tilsit) to Jasnoje (Kaukehmen , 1938 to 1946 Kuckerneese) runs through the village . Before 1945, the village was small railway station on the railway line Brittanien-Karkeln (Schtscheglowka-Myssowka) of the lowland railway (from 1939 "Elchniederungsbahn").
history
The former Erbfrei Bogdahnen was in 1874 in the newly established district of Jedwilleiten, which - renamed "Amtsberzik Neuschleuse" in 1939 - until 1945 belonged to the Niederung district (from 1939 "Elchniederung district") in the Gumbinnen administrative district of the Prussian province of East Prussia . In 1910, 73 inhabitants were registered in the rural community Erbfrei Bogdahnen.
On July 23, 1923, the two neighboring towns of Erbfrei Bogdahnen and Alt Bogdahnen (1938 to 1946: Altbolzfelde, no longer existent today) merged to form the new rural municipality of Bogdahnen, whereas the southern village of Neu Bogdahnen (1938 to 1946: Bolzhagen, Russian: Nischni Bisser, today no longer existent) remained independent. On June 3rd - officially confirmed on July 16th - of the year 1938 Bogdahnen was renamed "Bolzfelde".
In 1945 the place came to the Soviet Union in the wake of the war with northern East Prussia . In 1947 he was given the Russian name "Verkhni Bisser" and at the same time was classified in the Timirjasewski selski Sowet in the Slavsk Raion . From 2008 to 2015 Verkhny Bisser belonged to the rural municipality Timirjasewskoje selskoje posselenije and since then to the urban district of Slavsk.
Population development
| year | Residents |
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| 1925 | 155 |
| 1933 | 125 |
| 1939 | 113 |
| 2002 | 159 |
| 2010 | 180 |
church
The majority of the population was Bogdahnens resp. Bolzfeldes Protestant denomination before 1945 . The village was parish in the parish of the church Neukirch and thus belonged to the parish Niederung (Elchniederung) in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today Werchni Bisser is in the catchment area of the Evangelical Lutheran parish in Slavsk (Heinrichswalde) , which was newly established in the 1990s, with the parish seat for the church region of the same name in the provost of Kaliningrad (Königsberg) of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Kaliningradskaya oblastʹ. (Results of the 2010 all-Russian census. Kaliningrad Oblast.) Volume 1 , Table 4 (Download from the website of the Kaliningrad Oblast Territorial Organ of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)
- ↑ D. Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Bolzfelde
- ↑ Rolf Jehke, District Jedwilleiten / Neuschleuse
- ↑ Uli Schubert, community directory, Niederung district
- ↑ Through the Указ Президиума Верховного Совета РСФСР от 17 ноября 1947 г. «О переименовании населённых пунктов Калининградской области» (Ordinance of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR "On the Renaming of Places in Kaliningrad Oblast" of November 17, 1947)
- ↑ census data
- ^ Evangelical Lutheran Provosty of Kaliningrad ( Memento of August 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive )