Wolisko (Nidzica)

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Wolisko
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Wolisko (Poland)
Wolisko
Wolisko
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Nidzica
Gmina : Nidzica
Geographic location : 53 ° 24 '  N , 20 ° 32'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 23 '36 "  N , 20 ° 31' 31"  E
Residents :
Postal code : 13-100
Telephone code : (+48) 89
License plate : NNI
Economy and Transport
Street : Nidzica / DK 7 - Bartoszki → Wolisko
Więckowo / ext. 604 - Zdrojek → Wolisko
Napiwoda / ext. 545 → Wolisko
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Wolisko ( German  1938 to 1945 Schnepfenberge ) is a small town in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the urban and rural community of Nidzica ( German  Neidenburg ) in the powiat Nidzicki ( Neidenburg district ).

Geographical location

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

history

Before 1945, the Wolisko forestry belonging to the Grünfließ state forest was a residential area within the rural community of Wientzkowen (1938 to 1945 Winsken , Polish : Więckowo ) in the Muschakener district , which was assigned to the East Prussian district of Neidenburg .

In 1905 there were four residents registered in Wolisko. On June 3 - officially confirmed on July 16 - 1938, Wolisko was renamed "Schnepfenberge" for political and ideological reasons to defend against foreign-sounding place names.

In 1945, the forester came Schnepf mountains in consequence of the war with the entire southern East Prussia to Poland . It received the name "Wolisko" back and is now an Osada leśna (= "forest settlement") within the urban and rural community of Nidzica (Neidenburg) in the powiat Nidzicki ( Neidenburg district ), until 1998 the Olsztyn Voivodeship , since then the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship associated.

church

Until 1945 Wolisko resp. Schnepfenberge in the Protestant church Muschaken (Polish: Muszaki ) in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union , also parish in the Roman Catholic Church Neidenburg in the Diocese of Warmia . Today Wolisko belongs to the parish Muszaki in the Archdiocese of Warmia on the Catholic side and to the Nidzica parish church in the Masurian diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

traffic

Wolisko is conveniently located in terms of traffic and can be reached directly from Nidzica (Neidenburg) on state road 7 , from Więckowo (Wientzkowen , 1938 to 1945 Winsken) on voivodship route 604 and Napiwoda (green flow) on voivodship route 545 . There is no connection to rail traffic .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013 , p. 1481 (Polish)
  2. ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Schnepfenberge
  3. ^ Rolf Jehke, Muschaken district
  4. ↑ Wolisko, Schnepfenberge at GenWiki
  5. ^ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 495