Ścibórz

Ścibórz ( German Stüben village ) is a town in the municipality Paczków in Poland. It is located in powiat Nyski in the Opole Voivodeship.

Geography

The village lies on the road between Paczków ( Patschkau ) and Otmuchów ( Ottmachau ), today on the south bank of the Ottmachauer impoundment. This location on the first reservoir in the Glatzer Neisse has changed the situation of this village fundamentally. South of the village the Raczyna will bypass the dam.

History

The village was mentioned in 1300 for the first time ( " Stiborndorf "). The early 15th century it had 14 Huben, in 1473 it received German law. After the Thirty Years' War soldiers here were settled. After 1936, Stüben village was a suburb of Schwammelwitz. The largest part of the community hall is now under the waters of the Ottmachauer impoundment ( Jezioro Otmuchowskie ), which was completed in 1933.

The place belongs to cath. Parish in Schwammelwitz and the Protestant Church in Ottmachau.

Population and Housing:

1784: 37 points

1845: 315 inhabitants, 51 houses

1895: 285 inhabitants, 56 houses, 81 households

1939: 220 inhabitants, 63 households

Personalities

• John VI. of Sich (1552-1608), Bishop of Breslau

Footnotes

Dziewiętlice ( Heiner village ) | Frydrychów ( Friedrichseck ) | Gościce ( Gostitz ) | Kamienica ( Kamitz ) | Kozielno ( Kosel ) | Lisie Kąty ( Fuchswinkel ) | Paczków ( Patschkau ) | Stary Paczków (Alt Patschkau ) | Ścibórz ( Stüben village ) | Trzeboszowice ( Schwammelwitz ) | Wilamowa (Alt Wilmsdorf ) | Ujeździec ( Geseß ) | Unikowice ( Heinzendorf )

• Gmina Paczków
• Location of the Opole Voivodeship