Duba, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Duba ( German Leißnersberg ) is a town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in northeastern Poland. The place belongs to Gmina Zalewo in powiat Iławski.

Duba is located in the moraine landscape of the Upper Lands, about twelve kilometers south-east of Zalewo. The place is located directly on the western bluffs of Jezioro Dauby ( German Dubensee ).

The Good Leißnersberg was founded by the Tribunalrat Johann Albrecht von Schoenaich in the southern part of the district Schnellwalde in 1714. He wanted to remember all his children in his year of death and founded therefore:

" 1 A new village, called Schoenaich, holds 15 Huben, 2 called a Barbican, glory, 3 2 village, called Albrecht forest and Leusnersberg. "

The name derives from the pet name Leißnersberg " Leuschchen " his daughter Marie- Louise.

To further history see also Boreczno.

After integration into the Polish state Leißnersberg was renamed in Duba and 1946 of Gmina Boreczno connected. Between 1952 and 1973 formed a Duba Gromada in the powiat Moraski. Since 1973 Duba part of Gmina Zalewo and today forms its own mayor's office, is one of the more Huta Wielka (Albrecht forest ).

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  • Place of Warmia and Mazury
  • Gmina Zalewo
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