Wytowno

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Wytowno
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Wytowno (Poland)
Wytowno
Wytowno
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Pomerania
Powiat : Slupsk
Gmina : Ustka
Geographic location : 54 ° 35 '  N , 17 ° 0'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 35 '18 "  N , 16 ° 59' 33"  E
Residents :
Telephone code : (+48) 59
License plate : GSL
Economy and Transport
Next international airport : Danzig



Church in Wytowno

Wytowno (German Weitenhagen ) is a village in the Gmina Ustka ( rural community Stolpmünde ) in the Powiat Słupski (Stolp district) in the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship .

Geographical location

The village is located in Western Pomerania , about eight kilometers north of Słupsk ( Stolp ), four kilometers east of Ustka (Stolpmünde) and 111 kilometers west of the regional metropolis of Danzig ( Gdańsk ).

history

The village has the historic village as a line village . In 1485 the manor was owned by the Schwawe family , after which it belonged to the Ramel family . The owners then changed several times. In 1786 Weitenhagen passed to the Bandemer family . Around 1784 in Weitenhagen there were a total of 38 households with two outworks, a preacher, a preacher's widow's house , ten farmers, three cottages , a restaurant, a watermill on the Feldmark at the outflow of the Freichow brook into the Baltic Sea and three fishermen's cottages near the Baltic Sea beach. In 1925 there were 58 houses in Weitenhagen. In 1939 there were 458 inhabitants in the village who lived in 100 households.

Before the end of the Second World War , the village of Weitenhagen belonged to the district of Stolp in the administrative district of Köslin in the province of Pomerania .

Towards the end of World War II, the region was occupied by the Red Army on May 8, 1945 and then placed under Polish administration. On August 1, 1945, the Poles established a community office. Then the immigration of Polish families began. With the exception of four families who remained in the village for the time being, the German residents were deported westwards until 1947 .

In 2008 there were 360 ​​inhabitants in Wytowno.

Personalities: sons and daughters of the place

  • Rudolf von Bandemer (1829–1906), German landowner and member of the Prussian House of Representatives
  • Wilhelm von Bandemer (1861–1914), German landowner and member of the Prussian manor house

literature

Web links

Commons : Wytowno  - album with pictures, videos and audio files