Vozvyzhenka (Kaliningrad)

settlement Voswyschenka Groß Kummeln (Großkummen) Возвышенка Federal district Northwest Russia Oblast Kaliningrad Rajon Chernyakhovsk Earlier names Kummeln (around 1815), Groß Kummeln (until 1938), Großkummen (1938–1946) population 25 residents (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Time zone UTC + 2 Telephone code (+7) 40141 Post Code 238172 License Plate 39, 91 OKATO 27 239 804 002 Geographical location Coordinates 54 ° 47 '  N , 22 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 47 '0 "  N , 22 ° 5' 4"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Kaliningrad Oblast

Woswyschenka ( Russian Возвышенка , German  Groß Kummeln , 1938-1945 Großkummen , Lithuanian Didieji Kumeliai ) is a place in the Russian Oblast of Kaliningrad . It belongs to the local government unit Stadtkreis Tschernjachowsk in chernyakhovsky district .

Geographical location

Woswyschenka is located 23 kilometers northeast of the city of Chernyakhovsk (Insterburg) on the municipal road 27K-075 from Sagorskoje (Pelleningken / Striegengrund) to Meschduretschje (Kauschen) . The Sawitaja (Eng. Kerschtuppe, 1938–1945: Kerbbach), a tributary of the Inster, flows through the village .

There is no train connection. Before 1945 Stablacken (now Russian: Priosjornoje) was the next station on the Insterburg – Kraupischken railway line of the Insterburger Kleinbahnen, which is no longer in operation .

history

The former Groß Kummeln (the neighboring village of Klein Kummeln was only one kilometer further south and no longer exists today) consisted of several small farms and farmsteads before 1945. Between 1874 and 1945 the village was incorporated into the administrative district of Warnen (today in Russian: Schmeljowo), which until 1922 belonged to the district of Ragnit , then to the district of Tilsit-Ragnit in the administrative district of Gumbinnen in the Prussian province of East Prussia . On June 3rd - officially confirmed on July 16th - 1938, Groß Kummeln was renamed "Großkummen" for political and ideological reasons.

As a result of the war, the place came to the Soviet Union with northern East Prussia in 1945 . In 1947 he received the Russian name "Voswyschenka" and was assigned at the same time to the village soviet Sagorski selski Sowet in Chernyakhovsk district . From 2008 to 2015 Voswyschenka belonged to the rural municipality of Kalushskoje selskoje posselenije and since then to the urban district of Chernyakhovsk.

Population development

year	Residents
1910	145
1933	112
1939	97
2002	50
2010	25th

church

Groß Kummeln resp. Before 1945, Großkummen was almost exclusively a Protestant village. It was parish in the parish of the Kraupischken Church (1938-1946: Breitenstein, today Russian: Uljanowo ), which belonged to the church district Tilsit-Ragnit in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . Today Woswyschenka is in the catchment area of ​​a newly established Evangelical Lutheran congregation in Shtschegly (Saugwethen , 1938–1946 Saugehnen) , a branch parish in the church region of Chernyachovsk (Insterburg) in the Kaliningrad provost of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia .

Web links

• Vozvyzhenka at bankgorodov.ru
• Vozwyshenka at prussia39.ru

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 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)
2. ↑ D. Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Großkummen
3. ^ Rolf Jehke, Warnen district
4. ↑ 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)
5. ↑ census data
6. ^ Evangelical Lutheran Provosty of Kaliningrad ( Memento of August 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive )