Zagórzyca

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Zagórzyca
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Zagórzyca (Poland)
Zagórzyca
Zagórzyca
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Pomerania
Powiat : Słupski
Gmina : Damnica
Geographic location : 54 ° 29 '  N , 17 ° 13'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 28 '46 "  N , 17 ° 13' 20"  E
Residents : 287
Telephone code : (+48) 59
License plate : GSL
Economy and Transport
Street : Mianowice / DK 6Damnica - Główczyce / ext. 213
Rail route : Railway line: Stargard in Pomerania - Gdansk
Railway station: Damnica
Next international airport : Danzig



Zagórzyca ( German Sageritz , Kashubian Zôgòrzëcô ) is a village in the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship and belongs to the rural community Damnica ( Hebrondamnitz ) in the powiat Słupski .

Geographical location

The place is located in Western Pomerania , about 13 kilometers east of the town of Stolp on the edge of an Ice Age valley, through which the Karstnitz-Bach ( Charstnica ) stream flows. The river separates the village and its arable land in the west from the village of Zagórzyczki ( Sageritzheide ) in the east.

Place name

In a document from 1485, Sageritz appears as Zaghertce , which means "beyond the mountain".

history

Village church (Protestant until 1946)

According to its historical village form, Zagórzyca was a small alley village . To the east of the present-day village there was a castle wall in the old days , as is often found in Stolper Land. The emergence of the castle is not known, but they are already blocked the road from Stolp ( Slupsk ) in the religious field Lauenburg (Pomerania) (Lębork). In 1401 Jarislaw , Lorenz and Bogislaus Kulyke sold the village of Zu der Sawerze to Duke Bogislaw VII , after the castle had already been razed at the behest of the order . A reconstruction plan under Duke Bogislaw VIII was abandoned.

In 1556, Duke Barnim IX. Sageritz to Bartholomäus Schwawe in Damnitz as a fiefdom, which he withdrew again towards the end of the 16th century.

To 1784 Sageritz had a Vorwerk , a preacher, a clerk, seven farmers, two Kossäten , a preacher and a widow's house Predigercolonus at seventeen households. A battle took place near Sageritz on March 18, 1807, in which Schillsche Reiter triumphed over Poland in Napoleon's service .

In 1910 there were 665 inhabitants in Sageritz. In 1925 there were 96 residential buildings in Sageritz, and 560 inhabitants were counted, who were spread over 131 households. The population was 557 in 1933 and had fallen to 499 in 140 households by 1939. The place was last a large farming village, with - in 1939 - 70 farms.

Before 1945 Sageritz belonged to the district of Stolp in the administrative district of Köslin in the province of Pomerania . The residential areas Eulenkrug, Heringskaten and Sageritzheide also belonged to Sageritz . The community area was 729 hectares. The municipality of Sageritz belonged to the administrative and civil registry district Mahnwitz (now in Polish: Mianowice), the gendarmerie district Hebrondamnitz (Damnica) and the district court area Stolp . Reinhold Wenzlaff was the mayor and mayor of the community until June 1944 . This position was then taken over by his deputy master shoemaker August Sopke.

Towards the end of the Second World War , Sageritz was occupied on March 8, 1945 by an armored force of the Red Army . Several impacts caused damage to buildings and killed two refugees. At this point in time there were treks of refugees from East and West Prussia in the village. There were numerous attacks by Soviet soldiers against civilians, and some villagers were abducted. Sageritz was placed under Polish administration and was given the Polish place name Zagórzyca . The local villagers were expelled from Sageritz in the following period .

Later 200 villagers displaced from Sageritz were identified in the FRG and 134 in the GDR .

Today's 'Zagórzyca' is a district of Gmina Damnica in the Powiat Słupski in the Pomeranian Voivodeship (1975 to 1998 Slupsk Voivodeship ). Almost three hundred inhabitants are now registered here.

Population development

year Residents Remarks
1818 169
1852 666
1867 720 in 139 households and 74 residential buildings
1871 702 all Protestant
1905 631
1925 560 559 Protestant, 1 Catholic
1933 557
1939 499

church

Parish church

In a document from 1492 a church in Sageritz (" ecclesia ville Sördertze ") was mentioned. The current church was built in 1844, a boulder wall with high pointed arched windows and since 1903 with a slim square tower. Before 1945, the church housed numerous valuable furnishings. The previously Protestant church was expropriated in 1945 in favor of the Catholic Church. It received a new consecration and the name Kościół Świętego Józefa (Church of St. Joseph , Joseph's Church ). A memorial stone by the church commemorates the ancestors of the place from 1484 to 1948.

Memorial stone in Sageritz

Parish / Parish

Sageritz or Zagórzyca is an old church village. In 1485, Duchess Sophie is named as the church patroness .

The Protestant parish Sageritz had six parish settlements in 1940: Alt Damerow (today Polish: Stąra Dabrowa), Deutsch Karstnitz (1938–1945 Karstnitz , Polish: Karżniczka), Ludwigslust (Sąborze), Mahnwitz (Mianowice), Neu Damerow (Nowa Dąbrowa) and Papritzfeld (Paprzyce). The parish of Sageritz was in the church district of Stolp-Altstadt in the eastern district of the church province of Pomerania of the Church of the Old Prussian Union .

After 1945 the Catholic Church established a parish in Zagórzyca , which was subordinated to the deanery Główczyce ( Glowitz ) in the diocese of Pelplin of the Catholic Church in Poland . In the parish are incorporated: Bięcino ( gasoline ), Budy ( cabin ), Damnica ( Hebrondamnitz ) Dębniczka ( Damnitzow ) Domaradz ( Dumröse ) Karżniczka ( German Karstnitz , 1938-1945 Karstnitz ) Mianowice ( Mahnwitz ) Paprzyce ( Papritzfelde ), Stara Dąbrowa ( Alt Damerow ), Wielogłowy ( Vilgelow ) and Zagórzyczki ( Sageritzheide ).

Evangelical church members living in Zagórzyca now belong to the Kreuzkirche congregation in Słupsk ( Stolp ) in the diocese of Pomerania-Greater Poland of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

school

Sageritz had a three-tier elementary school until 1945. In 1932 two teachers taught 118 school children in three classes. Some of the children from Vilgelow (now in Polish: Wielgołowy) also attended school in Sageritz.

Sons and daughters of the place

  • Gustav Wenzlaff (1864–?), Farmer and politician (DNVP), member of the Prussian state parliament
  • Theodor Paeth (1871–1940), architect and politician (DNVP), member of the Reichstag
  • Ernst Junghans (1889–1933), worker, first victim of the Nazi terror in Dormagen

traffic

A short access road leads from the village to a side road that Mianowice ( Mahnwitz ) on the national road 6 (former German Reich Straße 2 , now also 28 European Route ) with Damnica ( Hebrondamnitz ) and beyond with Główczyce ( Glowitz ), on the provincial road 213 connects .

The nearest train station is four kilometers away: Damnica ( Hebrondamnitz ) on the PKP railway line 202 from Stargard Szczeciński to Gdansk .

literature

  • Karl-Heinz Pagel : The district of Stolp in Pomerania . Lübeck 1989, pp. 838–845 ( description of the place Sageritz ; PDF )
  • Ernst Müller: The Protestant clergy in Pomerania from the Reformation to the present . Part 2, Stettin 1912.
  • Hans Glaeser-Swantow: The Evangelical Pomerania . Part 2, Stettin 1940.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Ludwig Wilhelm Brüggemann : Detailed description of the current state of the Königl. Prussian Duchy of Western and Western Pomerania . Part II, Volume 2, Stettin 1784, pp. 933-934, No. 13 and p. 935, No. 6 .
  2. Gunthard Stübs and Pomeranian Research Association: The community of Sageritz in the former Stolp district (2011)
  3. ^ A b Karl-Heinz Pagel : The district of Stolp in Pomerania . Lübeck 1989, p. 845 ( Online; PDF)
  4. Alexander August Mützell, Leopold Krug (Ed.): New topographical-statistical-geographical dictionary of the Prussian state. Fifth volume. T-Z. With Karl August Kümmel, Halle 1823, p. 202 ( digitized - no.215).
  5. ^ Topographical-statistical manual of the Prussian state (Kraatz, ed.). Berlin 1865, p. 533.
  6. a b The municipalities and manor districts of the province of Pomerania and their population. Edited and compiled by the Royal Statistical Bureau from the original materials of the general census of December 1, 1871. In: Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Hrsg.): The communities and manor districts of the Prussian state and their population. tape III , 1874, ZDB -ID 2059283-8 , p. 154 f . ( Digitized - No. 111).
  7. ^ Ostpommern eV ( Memento from November 19, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
  8. ^ The community of Sageritz in the former Stolp district (Gunthard Stübs and Pommersche Forschungsgemeinschaft, 2011).
  9. ^ A b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. stolp.html # ew39stlpsage. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  10. Stumbling block for Ernst Junghans, born in Sageritz ( Memento from February 13, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )