Wyłudy (Pozezdrze)
| Wyłudy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
||
| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | ||
| Powiat : | Węgorzewo | ||
| Gmina : | Pozezdrze | ||
| Geographic location : | 54 ° 7 ' N , 21 ° 54' E | ||
| Height : | 129 m npm | ||
| Residents : | |||
| Postal code : | 11-610 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 87 | ||
| License plate : | NWE | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Street : | Pozezdrze / DK 63 ↔ Kruklanki | ||
| Rail route : | Angerburg – Lötzen railway line (closed in 1945) | ||
| Next international airport : | Danzig | ||
Wyłudy ( German Willudden , 1938 to 1945 Andreastal ) is a place in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the rural community Pozezdrze (Possessern , 1938 to 1945 Großgarten) in the powiat Węgorzewski ( Angerburg district ).
Geographical location
Wyłudy is located in the northeast of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , 16 kilometers southeast of the district town of Węgorzewo (Angerburg) .
history
The village called Muscawitter at the time was founded in 1544 when the brothers Andreas and Merten Willudtzen were prescribed 50 hooves, of which they each received 5 hooves as inheritance claims. Between 1874 and 1945 the village was in the District Kruklanki ( Polish Kruklanki ) incorporated, which the district Angerburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged.
454 residents were registered in Willudden in 1910. Their number rose to 25 by 1925, was already 472 in 1933 and decreased to 456 by 1939. On June 3 - officially confirmed on July 16 - of the year 1938, Willudden was renamed “Andreastal” for political and ideological reasons to avoid foreign-sounding place names “Renamed.
In 1945 the city came in consequence of the war with the entire southern East Prussia to Poland and carries since then the Polish form of the name "Wyłudy". Today the village is the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish sołectwo ) and a village in the rural community Pozezdrze (Possessern , 1938 to 1945 Großgarten) in the powiat Węgorzewski ( Angerburg district ), before 1998 part of the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then it has belonged to the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship .
church
Until 1945 Willudden / Andreastal was parish in the Evangelical Church in Kruglanken ( Polish Kruklanki ) in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic Church of St. Bruno in Lötzen ( Polish Giżycko ) in the Diocese of Warmia .
Today the inhabitants belong to the parish church of the Assumption in Kruklanki in the Diocese of Elk (Lyck) of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland and the Protestant church Pozezdrze (Poss eaters , 1938-1945 Großgarten) , a filial community of the parish in Giżycko in the diocese Mazury of Evangelical Augsburg Church in Poland .
traffic
Wyłudy is conveniently located between the two district towns of Węgorzewo and Giżycko and can be reached from the Polish state road DK 63 (former German Reichsstraße 131 ) near Pozezdrze .
There is no longer a train connection. Between 1905 and 1945 Willudden / Andreastal was a stop on the Angerburg – Lötzen railway line , the section of which to Kruglanken was abandoned in 1945 due to the war.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1559
- ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Andreastal
- ↑ Willudden
- ^ Rolf Jehke, Kruglanken District
- ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district of Angerburg
- ↑ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. The district of Angerburg (Polish Wegorzewo). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).