Warszkówko

Warszkówko ( German name new Warschow ) is a village in the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship and is part of the rural community Sławno ( Schlawe ) in a circle Sławno.

Geographical location

The farming village Warszkówko is located six kilometers east of Sławno between the Polish national road 6 ( former German Empire Street 2 and now also European Route 28 ) Gdansk - Szczecin and the province road 209 Sławno - Bytów ( Buetow ) in a flat, treeless landscape. The altitude is 40 meters above sea level.

The nearest train stations are Warszkówko Sławno and Wrześnica ( Freest ) at the Polish state railway line No 202 Gdańsk - Stargard ( Pomerania ).

Surrounded Warszkówko is from the neighboring villages Warszkowo (Alt Warschow ) to the west, Wrześnica ( Freest ) in the north and Tychowo ( Tychowo ) in the south and east.

Place name

The German name for New Warschow arose after the spin-off from the community Warschow, which then received the name Old Warschow ( Warszkowo ).

History

The settlement New Warschow likely to have been applied in the context of Aufsiedelung of the city Schlawe belonging arable farm in the early 19th century. In 1864, we registered in the then 251 acre community 334 inhabitants, by 1939 it had 250 ( in 65 households ) in an area of ​​276 hectares. The farmhouses are located on both sides of the village street, which is connected by a short path integral with the province road 209. In the southeast, once stood the windmill, and overland to plan Heide ( Rozłęka ) were located before 1945, two deconstructions.

By 1945, New Warschow belonged to the Official Old Schlawe ( Sławsko ) to the registry office and the district court Warschow Schlawe. It was i Pom district Schlawe. in the district of the Prussian province of Pomerania Pomerania. Last mayor was Karl Gülzow.

After the occupation by Russian troops on 7 March 1945, the German families in the years 1946 and 1947 were driven from their farms. From New Warschow the Polish village Warszkówko, which is part of the gmina Sławno in powiat Slawienski the West Pomeranian Voivodeship ( to 1998 Voivodeship Stolp ) was today.

Church

The inhabitants of New Warschow before 1945 were all Protestant denomination. The village was in the parish, the parish Schlawe and belonged to the Church Schlawe the Church Province of Pomerania in the Church of the Old Prussian Union.

The population of Warszkówko is predominantly Catholic denomination since 1945. Parish seat is still Sławno, which now belongs to the deanery in the Diocese of Koszalin - Kolobrzeg Sławno of the Catholic Church in Poland.

School

In the einklassigen elementary school average of 30 children were taught. The last German school governor was Albert Schmidt.