Wołczkowo

Wołczkowo
	Wołczkowo
	Wołczkowo
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	West Pomerania
Powiat :	Policy
Gmina :	Dobra
Geographic location :	53 ° 29 ' N , 14 ° 26' E Coordinates: 53 ° 28 '32 " N , 14 ° 26' 26" E
Height :	23 m npm
Residents :	1428 (2013)
Postal code :	72-003
Telephone code :	(+48) 91
License plate :	ZPL
Economy and Transport
Next international airport :	Szczecin-Goleniów
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Wołczkowo (German Völschendorf ) is a village near the town of Police ( Pölitz ) in the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship . It belongs to the rural community Dobra ( Daber ) in Powiat Policki .

Geographical location

Wołczkowo is located in eastern Western Pomerania , about five kilometers east of the village of Dobra , eleven kilometers southwest of the city of Police and nine kilometers northwest of Szczecin .

Village church

Village church, rear view

history

The village is mentioned in a document from 1343, with which the Pomeranian Duke Otto I confirmed the possession of the St. George Hospital in Stettin in Völschendorf. After the hospital was closed, the Stettin magistrate placed Völschendorf under the control of the Stettin St. John's Monastery and had it administered by him, but reserved some easements for the farmers. 1775 had the Kirchdorf a windmill, a preacher, to the magistrate and the Board convened the Johannis monastery together, a clerk, to the monastery Board could invoke self-employed, 16 farmers, one Kossäten , four Büdner , an inn, a blacksmith and a total of 30 households .

Völschendorf also had an estate located on the Feldmark, which was the property of the Marienstift in Stettin and which, according to a document issued in 1286 in Ueckermünde , had been donated by Bogislaw IV . In the 19th century this property was called Vorwerk Marienthal .

At the beginning of the 1930s the district of Völschendorf had an area of 13.9 km², and there were 64 residential buildings in two different places on the parish property:

Marienthal (now Polish Redlica )
Völschendorf

In 1925 there were 505 inhabitants in Völschendorf, who were spread over 113 households.

Völschendorf belonged to the Randow district in the administrative district of Stettin until 1939 and was incorporated into the city of Stettin on October 15, 1939, where it remained until 1945.

After the end of the Second World War, Völschendorf was placed under Polish administration and renamed Wołczkowo .

Development of the population

1864: 573, including one Catholic and five Jews
1925: 505, including seven Catholics but no Jews
1933: 537
1939: 542

church

The majority of the population present in Völschendorf before 1945 belonged to the Protestant creed (over 98% in 1925). Völschendorf was the seat of a Protestant parish. The Protestants from Armenheide, Brunn, Polchow and Völschendorf were parish in the Protestant parish of Völschendorf. The Catholic parish of Stettin was responsible for the Catholics in Völschendorf.

literature

Heinrich Berghaus : Land book of the Duchy of Pomerania and the Principality of Rügen . Part II, Volume 2, Anklam 1865, pp. 1547–1551 ( online )
Ludwig Wilhelm Brüggemann : Detailed description of the current state of the Königl. Prussian Duchies of Western and Eastern Pomerania . Part I: General introduction and description of the Prussian West Pomerania , Stettin 1779, p. 168, no. 1 (1) ( online ), and pp. 235–236, no. 68 ( online )
Horst Brasch: Völschendorf - history and stories of a Pomeranian village , 2004.

Web links

Commons : Wołczkowo - album with pictures, videos and audio files

Footnotes

↑ Główny Urząd Statystyczny, online query as Excel file: Portret miejscowości statystycznych w gminie Dobra (Szczecińska) (powiat policki, województwo zachodniopomorskie) w 2013 r. Update of the 2011 census (Polish, accessed on 21.01.2016)
↑ Ludwig Wilhelm Brüggemann : Detailed description of the current state of the Königl. Prussian Duchies of Western and Eastern Pomerania . Part I: General introduction and description of the Prussian West Pomerania , Stettin 1779, p. 168, no. 1 (1).
↑ Brüggemann (1779), pp. 235-236, no. 68.
^ ^A ^b Heinrich Berghaus : Land book of the Duchy of Pomerania and the Principality of Rügen . Part II, Volume 2, Anklam 1865, pp. 1547-1551.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d Gunthard Stübs and Pomeranian Research Association: The community of Völschendorf in the former Randow district in Pomerania (2011)
^ ^A ^b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Landkreis Randow. Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).

[1] Główny Urząd Statystyczny, online query as Excel file: Portret miejscowości statystycznych w gminie Dobra (Szczecińska) (powiat policki, województwo zachodniopomorskie) w 2013 r. Update of the 2011 census (Polish, accessed on 21.01.2016)

[2] Ludwig Wilhelm Brüggemann : Detailed description of the current state of the Königl. Prussian Duchies of Western and Eastern Pomerania . Part I: General introduction and description of the Prussian West Pomerania , Stettin 1779, p. 168, no. 1 (1).

[3] Brüggemann (1779), pp. 235-236, no. 68.

[Bergh1547-4] A ^b Heinrich Berghaus : Land book of the Duchy of Pomerania and the Principality of Rügen . Part II, Volume 2, Anklam 1865, pp. 1547-1551.

[Stübs-5] Gunthard Stübs and Pomeranian Research Association: The community of Völschendorf in the former Randow district in Pomerania (2011)

[VWG-6] A ^b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Landkreis Randow. Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).