Stare Kotkowice

Old habit village (Polish: Stare Kotkowice ) is a town in Upper Silesia. Old habit village located in the municipality Oberglogau ( Głogówek ) in Prudnicki powiat (district Neustadt OS) in the Polish Opole Voivodeship.

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Geography

Geographical Location

Old habit village is located three kilometers east of the parish seat Oberglogau, 24 kilometers east of the county town of Prudnik ( Neustadt OS) and 37 kilometers south of the Opole voivodship ( Opole ).

Neighboring towns

Neighboring towns of Old cowl village are the city Oberglogau, in northern New cowl village ( Nowe Kotkowice ), in the northeast Rosnochau ( Rozkochów ), to the east Friedersdorf ( Biedrzychowice ) and in the southeast Froebel ( Wroblin ) in the west.

History

The place was first mentioned in the 13th century, in connection with a mention of the monastery Czarnowąsy. In a document Bolkos from March 27, 1430 in the possession of the monastery Czarnowąsy the place is mentioned with the notations Kotchendurff, Cotchendurff and Cotkendurff. After the north of the village a cowl Vorwerk was created in the 19th century, was named the new cowl village, the town was henceforth known as Old cowl village. 1847 or 1850 a new church building was built. In 1865 the town had 13 farmers, 13 gardeners and 15 smallholdings. At this time the students were enrolled after Friedersdorf.

In the plebiscite in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921 255 voters voted to remain in Germany and 20 for Poland, in Gutsbezirk Old cowl village 48 people voted for Germany and no one for Poland. Old habit village remained with the German Reich. 1933 lived 557 inhabitants in the village. 1939, the place had 542 inhabitants. By 1945, the place was in the district of Neustadt OS

In 1945 the previously German place under Polish administration and renamed Stare Kotkowice and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. In 1950, the city came to Opole Voivodeship and since 1999 he is part of the powiat Prudnicki. On 22 April 2009 the old habit German village in the municipality was Oberglogau, plays, introduced as a second official language. On 1 December 2009, the City also received the official German place names Old cowl village.

Sights and Monuments

  • The Catholic church of St. Barbara from the 19th century.
  • Roadside crosses
  • Monument to the Fallen
  • Three wayside chapels, inter alia, from the 19th century and 1827
  • Virgin Mary
  • Memorial stone for the 830- year celebration in 2006

Clubs

  • German Friendship Circle

References

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