Zlotna

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Zlotna
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Złotna (Poland)
Zlotna
Zlotna
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Ostróda
Gmina : Morąg
Geographic location : 54 ° 0 '  N , 19 ° 54'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 59 '41 "  N , 19 ° 53' 54"  E
Residents :
Telephone code : (+48) 89
License plate : NOS
Economy and Transport
Street : Godkowo - Markowo / ext. 513Zbożne / ext. 527
Jurki / ext. 528 → Złotna
Rail route : no train connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Złotna ( German  Goldbach ) is a place in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the urban and rural community Morąg (Mohrungen) in the powiat Ostródzki (Osterode district in East Prussia) .

Geographical location and transport links

Złotna located on the northeastern shore of to 1945 Kahl Auer pond lake called nine kilometers north of the city of Morąg (Morag) on a side street off Godkowo (Göttchendorf) on the provincial road 513 over Markowo (Reichert Walde) for provincial road 527 at Zbożne (Godsend) leads . In Złotna, a subordinate road connection from Jurki (Georgenthal) ends at 528 Voivodeship Road. There is no rail connection.

history

The village with estate and forestry, called Goldbach until 1945 , was incorporated into the newly established Reichertswalde district (today in Russian: Markowo) in 1874 and until 1945 belonged to the Mohrungen district in the Königsberg district of the Prussian province of East Prussia . 146 people lived here in 1910.

On September 30, 1928, the neighboring towns of Abrahamsheide (today in Polish: Borzymowo), Gottesgabe (Zbożne) and Goldbach merged to form the new rural community Goldbach. The total number of inhabitants was 361 in 1933 and 353 in 1939.

As a result of the Second World War , Goldbach came to Poland in 1945 with southern East Prussia and was given the Polish name "Złotna". By 1973 the village was then incorporated into the Powiat Morąski ( Mohrungen district ) until it was assigned to the Ostródzki Powiat ( Osterode district ). Today the place is part of the Gmina Morąg (city and rural municipality Mohrungen ) in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship (1975 to 1998) Olsztyn Voivodeship (Allenstein) .

church

Before 1945 the population of Goldbach was predominantly of Protestant denomination. The village was in the parish of Silberbach (today Polish: Strużyna), which belonged to the parish of Mohrungen (Morąg) in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union .

Today the majority of Złotna's residents are Catholic . The former Protestant parish church in Silberbach is now the responsible Catholic parish church. Now she belongs to the Dean's Office Morąg in the Diocese of Elbląg (Elbing) of the Catholic Church in Poland . Protestant church members living here are now assigned to the parish in Morąg. It is a subsidiary of the parish in Ostróda (Osterode) and belongs to the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical Augsburg Church in Poland .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Dietrich Lange: Geographical Register of Places East Prussia: Goldbach (2005)
  2. ^ Rolf Jehke: Reichertswalde district
  3. Uli Schubert: community directory, district Mohrungen
  4. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Landkreis Mohrungen (Polish Morag). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).