Swędrówka

Swędrówka ( German Zander village) is a small village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and is part of the gmina (Town ) Bisztynek ( Bischofstein ) in Bartoszycki powiat ( county Bartoszyce ( Bartenstein ) ).

Geographical location

Swędrówka located 25 kilometers north-west of the former county town Ketrzyn ( Rastenburg ) and 29 kilometers southeast of the present-day county metropolis Bartoszyce ( Bartenstein ) on a side road that leads from the province road 592 near Łankiejmy (long- Mannheim) to Grzęda ( storm Karpacz ) and continue to Reszel ( Rößel ) runs. The nearest train station is Łankiejmy at the PKP railway line No. 353 (now Polish: Poznań) of poses over Olsztyn ( Olsztyn ) to Korsze ( Korschen ) and leads up to the year 2000 in the Russian Schelesnodoroschny ( Gerdauen ) ended.

History

The once Zander village called rural municipality was formed in 1874 along with six other rural communities and a Gutsbezirk the newly established District Long Home (now Polish: Łankiejmy ), who belonged to the district Rastenburg in the district of Königsberg of the Prussian province of East Prussia until 1945.

In 1910 163 residents were in walleye village registered in 1933 there were 156 and 1939 already 158

As a result of the Second World War came Zander village of the southern East Prussia to Poland and was renamed " Swędrówka ". Today, the site in the Gmina Bisztynek within the powiat Bartoszycki the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship is incorporated ( 1975-1998 Olsztyn Voivodeship ). Here Today, about 20 people.

Church

The Protestant inhabitants of the village were Zander before 1945 to the parish of Long Home Gudnick (Polish: Łankiejmy - Gudniki ) the parish, for the parish of Rastenburg ( Kętrzyn ) belonged to the Ecclesiastical Province of East Prussia the Church of the Old Prussian Union. Since 1945 the Protestant church members of Swędrówka Ketrzyn ( Rastenburg ) in the Diocese of Masuria Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland, the competent parish.

Catholic hand, before 1945 in Korschen ( Korsze ) the relevant parish, which at that time belonged to the diocese of Warmia. Today Swędrówka is in the parish of St. John the Baptist in Łankiejmy (Long Home ) incorporated, the Dean's Office for Reszel ( Rößel ) belongs in the Archdiocese of Warmia of the Catholic Church in Poland.

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