Imielin
Imielin [ in ɛlin ʲ ] ( German Imielin, 1939-1945 Immenau OS or Immenau ( Kr Pless ) ) is a town of about 8000 inhabitants in Poland. It is situated 18 km south-east of Katowice and belongs to the powiat bieruńsko - lędziński, Silesian Voivodeship to.
History
Imielin was first mentioned in 1386 and was part of the Duchy of Ratibor, whose eastern boundary was the Przemsza. Due to the vast forests in the headwaters of the Klodnitz and Mleczna Imielin as well as its neighboring towns Kosztow Chelm Slaski and from the territory of the Duchy was cut off. 1391 therefore gave Duke John II of Opava, Jägerndorf, Freudenthal and Ratibor this area in the east of his duchy to the bishop of Krakow. Until 1742 the three places were considered as not belonging to Silesia because the Krakow bishops exercising the sovereignty. After the conquest of Silesia by Prussia, Frederick II brought back the usurped by the Diocese of sovereignty in 1772. 1796 gave the diocese also the land and the royal Prussian Imielin Office was established.
1802 Old Gatsch ( Stara Gać ) as the daughter of the village located in the caste domination Pless German colony of Anhalt ( Hołdunów ) was founded in 1820 followed by New Gatsch ( Nowa Gać ).
1807 initiated appointed by the Grand Duchy of Warsaw Duke of Sewerien ( Siewierz ), Jean Lannes, Duke of Montebello, his claims to Imielin conclude from this that this area had heard along with Sewerien to the diocese of Krakow. 1817 reached Prussia, the return of the Office Imielin, which was incorporated in 1818 in the newly formed district of Pless.
Due to its good accessibility to the cities of Katowice, Auschwitz and Tychy Imielin grew in the 20th century at a place of residence for workers of these industrial cities, but also in place to enterprises settled.
After the plebiscite in Upper Silesia in 1921 Imielin 1922 was a part of the Polish Eastern Upper Silesia. After the occupation following the invasion of Poland in September 1939 belonged Immenau ( Kr Pless ), until 1945 the German Reich on.
After the Second World War came Gać ( slack ) to Imielin. Since 1957 Imielin is a town-like settlement and received city rights in 1967. In 1973, the towns of Chelm Slaski, Dziećkowice ( Dzietzkowitz ) and Kopciowice ( Kopziowitz ) incorporated into the urban and rural community Imielin. In the course of municipal reform of 1975, the city lost its independence and Imielin Tychy was slammed. From 1977 Imielin was a district of Mysłowice. In 1995, the city regained its independence.
Still belongs to the east of the city Imielin Przemsa dam (water reservoir Dziećkowice ) nearby places Dąb ( Domb ).
Population Development
1825: 934 inhabitants 1900: 2,614 1905: 2,983 1931: 5,200 1961: 7,052 1970: 7,757 2007: 8,010