Landkreis Stolp

The county Stolp county in Pomerania was a Prussian, which consisted 1816-1945. It included on 1 January 1945: 193 communities around the town of Stolp.

Administrative history

Kingdom of Prussia

After the reorganization of the circle outline in the Kingdom of Prussia after the Congress of Vienna in 1816 consisted of Stolp county in the district Cöslin ( since the 1920s: Koszalin ) in Pomerania.

This usually consisted of rural areas around the town of Stolp.

The District Office was in Stolp.

North German Bund / German Empire

Since 1 July 1867, Stolp to the North German Confederation and from January 1, 1871 belonged to the German Empire.

For August 10, 1876 the following changes in the district boundaries took place:

• Integration of rural communities Cunsow, Quake castle and Scharsow and the estate districts Cunsow ( partial), Quake castle and Scharsow from the Rummelsburg county in the Stolp,
• Integration of rural communities Dünnow, Lindow, Muddle and Saleske and the estate districts Dünnow, Lindow, Muddle and Saleske from the Schlawe in Stolp,
• Integration of rural communities Görshagen, Marsow, Schlackow and Vietzke and the estate districts Görshagen, Marsow, Schlackow and Vietzke from Stolp county in the Schlawe.

On April 1, 1898, the municipality of Stolp left the district association and formed since a separate urban district. The name of the district Stolp changed thereby in the county.

On September 30, 1929 local government reform took place in Stolp county in accordance with the development in the rest of the Free State of Prussia place, in which dissolved all previously independent estate districts and neighboring rural towns have been allocated.

In the spring of 1945, the county area was conquered by the Red Army and subsequently placed under Polish administration. It began the settlement of Poles who came primarily from areas east of the Curzon Line. In the months and years that followed, the German civilian population, if they had not fled before the advancing Red Army expelled.

District administrators

Communal Constitution

The Stolp initially divided into the township Stolp, in rural communities, and - until their full resolution - into independent estate districts.

With the introduction of the Prussian municipality constitutional law of 15 December 1933 and the German church order of January 30, 1935 April 1, 1935, the leader principle was enforced at the community level.

A new circle Constitution was not created; it still was the district regulations for the provinces of East and West Prussia, Brandenburg, Pomerania, Silesia and Saxony on 19 March 1881.

Magisterial districts

Until 1945 the county Stolp was divided into 54 districts, in each of which one or more municipalities were integrated:

• Arnshagen (now Polish: Charnowo )
• Bandsechow ( Będziechowo )
• Bewersdorf ( Bobrowniki )
• Bornzin ( Borzęcino )
• Budow ( Budowo )
• Dünnow ( Duninowo )
• Gambin ( Gabino )
• Gatz ( Gać )
• Giesebitz ( Izbica )
• Glowitz ( Główczyce )
• Great Brüskow ( Bruskowo Wielkie )
• Great Dübsow ( Dobieszewo )
• Großendorf ( Wielka Wies )
• Great Guard ( Gardna Wielka )
• Great Machmin ( Machowino )
• Great Nossin ( Nożyno )
• Great Silkow ( zelki )
• Great Strellin ( Strzelino )
• Grumbkow ( Grąbkowo )
• Hebrondamnitz ( Damnica )
• High Linde ( until 1937: Bochowke ) ( Bochówko )
• Small Gluschen ( Głuszynko )
• Kose ( Kozy )
• Krampe ( Krępa Słupska )
• Kunsow ( Kończewo )
• Long Evil ( Pogorzelice )
• Loitz ( Łysomice )

• Lossin ( Losino )
• Lübzow ( Lubuczewo )
• Lüllemin ( Lulemino )
• Lupow ( Łupawa )
• Mahnwitz ( Mianowice )
• Mickrow ( Mikorowo )
• Mützenow ( Możdżanowo )
• Ramnitz ( until 1937: Wendish Karstnitz ) ( Karznica )
• Rathsdamnitz ( Dębnica Kaszubska )
• Reitz ( Redzikowo )
• Ritzow ( Ryczewo, District of Slupsk )
• Rumbske ( Rumsko )
• Saleske ( Zaleskie )
• Schmolsin ( Smołdzino )
• Schurow ( Skórowo )
• Black Damerkow ( Czarna Dabrówka )
• Sorchow ( Zoruchowo )
• Starnitz ( Starnice )
• Stojentin ( Stowięcino )
• Stolpmünde ( Ustka )
• Virchenzin ( Wierzchocino )
• Weitenhagen ( Wytowno )
• Winterhagen ( Grabno )
• Wobesde ( Objazda )
• Wundichow ( Unichowo )
• Zezenow ( Cecenowo )

Rural communities in 1932

The total population in the county Stolp lived in the country in 193 rural communities:

Place names

By decree of the President upper in Szczecin from December 29, 1937 changes of place names took place in Stolp. These were, as usually " not German enough ", phonetic adaptations, translations or free inventions ( with today's Polish name ):

Communities:

• Bochowke: High Linde ( Pom. ), Polish: Bochówko
• German Buckow: Bukau ( Pom. ) Bukówka
• German Karstnitz: Karstnitz, Karżniczka
• German Plassow: Plassow, Płaszewko
• Niemietzke: Puttkamerhof, Podkomorzyce
• Sagerke: Brackenberg, Zagórki
• Viatrow: Steinfurt, Wiatrowo
• Wendish Buckow: Book stone, Bukowa
• Wendish Karstnitz: Ramnitz, Karznica
• Wendish Plassow: Plassenberg, Płaszewo
• Wendish Silkow: Schwerin height, Żelkowo
• Wottnogge the Mills ( Pom. ) Otnoga.

Community Parts / Places:

• America (municipality Giesebitz ): Heidenhof, Ameryka
• Boyrk (Major Shorin ): Unterberg, Zagorne
• Buckower mill (Major Wendish Buckow ): Paper Mill
• Chim (Major Wood Kathen ): Schims
• Czapock (Major Wood Kathen ): Schabbock
• Dambee (Major Schmolsin ): calibration pasture
• Dambee (Major Wottnogge ): oak, Dabie
• Gesorke (Major Lojow ): small hydro, Jeziorka
• Groond (Major Gambin ): Basic
• Jaggork (Major Small Machmin ): Hunting, Gogorki
• Kamillowe (Major Quack castle ): Keudellshof, Komiłowo
• Kolischen or Stregonke (Major Selesen ): Bismarckstein
• Koloschnitz (Major General United Podel ): Riesenhof
• Kutuzov (Major Kose ): Priemfelde, Kotuszewo
• Lesnie (Major General United Dübsow ): Berghof, Leśnia
• Mockree (Major General United Podel ): Hussars Mountain, Mokre
• Monbijou (Major Poganitz ): Bandemersruh, Będziemierki
• Muskowski (Major Small Gansen ): Friedrich height, Muskowo
• Niemietzkermühle: Puttkamer mill
• Nimzewe (Major Muttrin ): Roden, Niemczewo
• Novienne (Major General United Runow ): Runow - Forsthof
• Paris or Paschnik (Major Giesebitz ): Weidenhof
• Piaschke (Major General United Gansen ): Paschke, Piaszki
• Poddamp (Major Small Machmin ): Waldhof, Gogorki
• Saviat (Major Wottnogge ): Lake View, Zawiaty
• Schottofske or Schottowske (Major General United Nossin ): Schottow, Skotawsko
• Sotocken, Forest House (Major Nippoglense ): Forest House Krahmerwald, Zatoki
• Swantee (Major Lessaken ): swan lake, Święte
• Vangerske (Major General United Runow ): Meadow Mountain, Węgierskie
• Wocholz (Major Muttrin ): Waldesruh, Ochodza
• Wussowske (Major General United Nossin ): Forest Love, Osowskie
• Zerowe (Major Small Gansen ): Südhof, Sierówko
• Zerowe (Major Nippoglense ): Stolpenau, Sierowo

Traffic

The first railroad ran through 1870 the route Koszalin - Stolp - Gdansk Berlin - Stettin Railway Company the county from west to east > 111.0 <. From the county town of the Prussian Eastern Railway in 1878 led flying to Stolpmünde on the Baltic and even after Zollbrueck > 111.r u <.

The extreme southeast of the circle traversed the route from 1902 Lauenburg - Biitow the Prussian State Railways > 111.w <, and 1911 got Stolpmünde a second railway line to the neighboring county town Schlawe > 111.p <.

The expansion of the narrow-gauge railway network began in 1894 in the south of the circle with the line Stolp - Rathsdamnitz that created by the Stolpe Thal Bahn AG, and was eventually extended from 1895 to 1906 to Muttrin Budow was > 113.t <.

The north and north-east of the circle was initially developed by the stumbling circular path on narrow-gauge (750 mm). The longest trail led in 1897 by Stolp on fork - Wendischsilkow to Dargeröse and from 1902 to Zezenow Next> 113.s <. In Wendischsilkow, later called Schwerin height, branched from a branch after Schmolsin > 113.s ² s ' <. As of 1913, a combination of fork came to Stolpmünde with a branch of Kuhnhof after Zietzen added > 113.s ² s ³ <. These new routes were created in standard gauge, umgespurt the existing power lines in the following years. End of the year 1929, the Stolpe Thal Bahn AG took over all routes of the circular path and called himself since stumbling orbits AG., Until it went up in the newly founded Pomeranian State Railways 1940.

Supposedly, the hinterpommersche county Stolp was the largest in Prussia. After all, he had around 1939 a railway network of more than 230 kilometers in length, belonging to more than half a tripping orbits AG, to which the district with over 60 % of the capital was able to exercise significant influence. After the incorporation of the routes in the Pomeranian State Railways from 1 January 1940, the circle next to the State of Prussia and Pomerania to this body with nearly two million RM, ie a stake of almost 10 per cent of the share capital.

The town of Stolp, opened in 1912 a network of electric trams in meter gauge, which included four lines.

( The numbers in > < refer to the German course book 1939).