Volnoye (Kaliningrad, Zelenogradsk)
settlement
Volnoye
Schulstein Вольное
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Wolnoje ( Russian Вольное , German Schulstein ) is a place in the Kaliningrad Oblast . It belongs to the local government unit Stadtkreis Selenogradsk in Zelenogradsky District .
Geographical location
Volnoye is located 23 kilometers north of the oblast capital Kaliningrad (Königsberg) and five kilometers southeast of Zelenogradsk (Cranz) . The place can be reached via the feeder of the Primorskoje Kolzo (coastal motorway ring) to Zelenogradsk. There is no rail connection.
history
The Gutsdorf, called Schulstein until 1946, was connected in its history with Bledau (today Russian: Sosnowka), to which it belonged as a district. Through its mother church school rock was in the District incorporated Bledau which until 1939 for the district Königsberg (Prussia) from 1939 to 1945 County Samland , in the administrative district of Konigsberg the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged.
Schulstein came to the Soviet Union in 1945 as a place in northern East Prussia . The place received the Russian name Wolnoye in 1947 and was assigned at the same time to the village soviet Cholmski selski Sowet in Primorsk Raion . Later the place became part of the Muromski selski soviet . From 2005 to 2015 Volnoye belonged to the rural municipality of Kovrovskoje selskoje posselenije and since then to the city district of Zelenogradsk.
church
With its almost exclusively Protestant population, Schulstein was parish before 1945 in the parish of the Church of Powunden (Russian: Chrabrowo ) and belonged to the parish of Königsberg-Land II in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today Volnoye is in the catchment area of the Evangelical Lutheran congregation in Zelenogradsk (Cranz) , which was newly established in the 1990s and is a branch congregation of the Resurrection Church in Kaliningrad (Königsberg) in the Kaliningrad provost 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)
- ^ Location information East Prussia picture archive: Schulstein
- ^ Rolf Jehke, Bledau 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)
- ^ Evangelical Lutheran Provosty of Kaliningrad ( Memento of August 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive )