Orzesze
Orzesze [ ɔʒɛʃɛ ] ( German Orzesche, Upper Silesia Uorzesze ) is a city in Poland. It is located 10 kilometers west of Tychy at the Birawka and belongs to the Silesian Voivodeship.
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Boroughs
Orzesze is a town and covers an area of 83.65 km ² with the following districts:
- Gardawice ( Garda joke)
- Jaśkowice ( Jaschkowitz )
- Królówka ( Kralowka )
- Mościska ( Moscisk )
- Woszczyce ( Woschczytz )
- Zawada
- Zazdrość ( Zasdrose )
- Zawiść ( Zawisc )
- Zgon ( Zgoin )
History
The village Orzesche be traced back to 1252, at that time it was owned by the Cistercian monastery United Rudy ( Rudy Raciborskie ). Orzesche gained importance only in the 18th century. 1719 was a glassworks, which was a formative place the operation. When in 1836 the Upper Silesian Industrial Franz Winckler (1840 ennobled ) had acquired the manor, he began in 1838 with the construction of the Marian ironworks that handles occurring here Toneisenstein. The iron works was part of the Tiele - Wincklerschen Montanwerke that aufgingen Katowice corporation for mining and metallurgical industry in the family empire newly founded in 1899.
In addition to mining iron ore was also the mining of hard coal. 1856 was the village with the distance from Katowice to Ratibor a railway connection.
Orzesche belonged since 1818 to the Upper Silesia region and Pless was born on June 28, 1922 Polish. After the Polish campaign, 1939, the place came to the German Reich again and is since 1945 in Poland. The family Tiele - Winckler was expropriated.
The strong growth in industrial settlement was in 1956 raised to the town -like settlement and got city rights in 1962.
The glass manufacturing is operated in Orzesze still, in the city there is a company in the glass bottle production.