Starnice
Starnice ( German Starnitz ) is a village in the powiat Słupski the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Geographical location
Star Nice is located in Eastern Pomerania, about five kilometers east of Dębnica Kaszubska ( Rathsdamnitz ), 16 kilometers southeast of Slupsk ( Stolp ) and 91 kilometers west of the regional capital Gdańsk ( Gdańsk).
History
Starnitz was a manor. It had successively found to be in possession of a fief of families Bandemer and below, before it came to the Captain Otto von Schwerin Bogislaw and then to the mountain god family. Around 1784, there was a Starnitz Vorwerk, eight full- farmers, four half- farmer, a blacksmith, a schoolmaster, and at the field marks of the village, a water mill, a Kate and a total of 22 households. 1925 were in Starnitz 59 houses. In 1939 the village of 531 inhabitants, which were distributed to 128 households.
Before the end of World War II Starnitz was the seat of the administrative district Starnitz in the district of Stolp, administrative region of Pomerania, Pomerania. The community area encompassed 2,325 acres.
Towards the end of the Second World War, the region was occupied on 8 March 1945 by the Red Army. Soon after Starnitz was placed under Polish administration. Starting in May, the first Poles arrived, who took under Polish expropriation measures in Starnitz houses and farms in fitting. Most of the inhabitants were expelled to 1947 to the west; a transport took place in July / August 1946, another in July 1947. For children of some families who had remained in Starnitz, there was since 1951/52, for several years a German school for the 1st to 5th grade. The sixth class was taught in Borzęcino ( Bornzin ). 121 expelled from Starnitz villagers were later identified in the Federal Republic of Germany and 248 in East Germany.
Starnitz was renamed Starnice. The village has about 270 inhabitants.
Sons and daughters of the town
- Franz Wilhelm of God Berg (1824-1869), captain of the dike Oderbruchs