Kreis Schubin

  • Regierungsbezirk Bromberg
  • Government district of Posen

The circle Shubin on the northern edge of the Prussian province of Posen was in the period from 1815 until 1919.

History ( 1772-1807 )

The area around the western Polish city Szubin was temporarily after the first partition of Poland from 1772 to 1807 for Netzedistrict in the Prussian province of West Prussia. After the peace of Tilsit, the area was returned to Poland in 1807.

Administrative history

The area around the western Polish city Szubin ( Shubin ) fell again after the Congress of Vienna on 15 May 1815, the Kingdom of Prussia.

As part of the general reorganization of the circle outline in the Prussian state, a circle Shubin was redefined on January 1, 1818.

Seat of the district administration has been the county seat Shubin.

As part of the province of Posen of the circle Shubin was on 18th January 1871 at the same time part of the newly founded German Empire, whereas the Polish deputies in the new Reichstag on April 1, 1871 protested.

On 1 October 1887, the southern part of the circle Shubin ( municipality Gąsawa ( Gonsawa ) and township and local police district Znin ) was separated and formed into a separate new circuit Znin.

On December 27, began in 1918 in the Posen province of Wielkopolska Uprising of the Polish majority population against German rule, and except for a narrow strip along the northern river networks became the county area within a few days under Polish control.

On February 16, 1919 armistice ended the Polish- German battles, and on 28 June 1919, the German government stepped with the signing of the Versailles Treaty, the circle Shubin officially to the newly founded Poland from. Germany and Poland concluded on November 25, 1919 an agreement on the evacuation and transfer of the ceded territories, ratified on 10 January 1920.

The evacuation of the remaining under German control rest area along the networks and handover to Poland took place between 17 January and 4 February 1920.

District administrators

Municipal outline

The circle Shubin was divided initially into seven municipalities, the remaining villages were grouped into six police districts. After the reduction of the district there were 4 municipalities and 5 police districts.

The circle consisted of Shubin on 1 January 1908:

  • 5 boroughs ( Shubin, Bart Shin, Exin, Labischin and network Walde )
  • 109 rural communities and
  • 70 agricultural estates.

Size

The circle Shubin had recently an area of 917 km ².

Population

The circle Shubin had in 1890: 44 360 inhabitants. Of these, approximately 54% were Polish, 43 % German, and 3 % were Jews. Part of the German inhabitants left after 1919 the area.

Towns

List of localities in the district Shubin with more than 500 inhabitants (1910 ):

( With a few exceptions were after 1815, the Polish place names on, at the beginning of the 20th century, several place names were Germanized. During the German occupation in the Second World War all the resorts were given German names. )

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