Voznesenskoye (Kaliningrad)
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Voznesenskoje
Wenzlowischken (Wenzbach) Вознесенское
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Voznesenskoje ( Russian Вознесенское , German Wenzlowischken , 1938–1945 Wenzbach ) is a settlement in the southeast of the Russian Oblast Kaliningrad . It belongs to the local government unit Stadtkreis Nesterov in Nesterovsky District .
Geographical location
Vosnesenskoje is four kilometers south of Newskoje (Pillupönen / Schloßbach) and six kilometers northwest of the Lithuanian city of Vištytis in the immediate and strongly secured border area between Russia and Lithuania (external EU border). The regional road 27A-059 runs through the place, which connects the Rajon town of Nesterow (Stallupönen / Ebenrode) with the east of the Rominter Heide and the Russian- Polish border at Żytkiejmy (Szittkehmen / Wehrkirchen) , but where there is no crossing.
Until the 1970s, Newskoje was the next station on the Gołdap – Nesterow line , which was only operated in the Russian section after 1945 and was then discontinued.
history
The former Wenzlowischken belonged since 1874 as a rural community to the district of Pillupönen (1938–1945 Schloßbach , today Russian: Newskoje) in the district of Stallupönen in the administrative district of Gumbinnen in the Prussian province of East Prussia . In 1896 the Vorwerk Hugenberg was transferred from the manor district Bredauen to Wenzlowischken. In 1938 Wenzlowischken in Wenzbach was renamed .
As a result of the Second World War , the place came to the Soviet Union . In 1947 he received the Russian name Vosnesenskoje and was assigned at the same time to the village soviet Newski selski Sowet in Nesterow Raion . 1954 came the place in the Pokryschkinski selski Sowet . From 2008 to 2018 Voznesenskoye belonged to the rural municipality of Prigorodnoye selskoje posselenije and since then to the urban district of Nesterow.
Population development
| year | Residents |
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| 1910 | 310 |
| 1933 | 349 |
| 1939 | 326 |
| 2002 | 131 |
| 2010 | 105 |
church
Before 1945, a predominantly Protestant population lived in Wnezlowischken / Wenzbach . The place belonged to the parish of Pillupönen (1938-1946 Schloßbach , Russian: Newskoje) in the parish of Stallupönen (1938-1946 Ebenrode , Russian: Nesterow) in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . The last German clergyman was Pastor Paul Meyer .
During the time of the Soviet Union, church life was forbidden. In the 1990s, a Protestant congregation was formed again in the former parish village of Newskoje, which was incorporated into the Kaliningrad provost of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia (ELKER). The clergy responsible are those of the Salzburg Church in Gussew ( Gumbinnen ).
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)
- ^ Rolf Jehke: District Pillupönen / Schloßbach.
- ↑ 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
- ^ Friedwald Moeller: Old Prussian Evangelical Pastors' Book from the Reformation to the Expulsion in 1945. Hamburg 1968.
- ^ Provosty Kaliningrad ( Memento of August 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive )