Kreis Wreschen


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Kreis Wreschen was a county in the southern administrative district of Posen, in the Prussian province of Posen. It presently lies in the eastern part of Polish region of Greater Poland Voivodeship.

History

The area around the two Polish towns of Września and Pyzdry were ceded to the Kingdom of Prussia in the aftermath of the Vienna Congress. They formed the newly created County of Pyzdry. The administrative seat was Pyzdry.
On 11 November 1817 the border was corrected and the eastern rim of the county was ceded to
Congress Poland, Wreschen became the new administrative seat. Consequently, the name was changed to Kreis Wreschen on 31 July 1819.

Civil registry offices

In 1905, these civil registry offices served the following towns in Kreis Wreschen:
List of all communities with more than 400 inhabitants. The table shows the traditional Polish name, the name during the Prussian administration from 1815 to 1919 and the name during the Nazi occupation.
Polish namePrussian name Nazi-regime name
BiechowoBiechowoLorenzdorf
BugajBugajBügen
CzeszewoCzeszewoZeugnersruh
GozdowoGozdowo
Gosdau 		Gosdau
KaczanowoKaczanowoEntenau
MiłosławMiloslawLiebenau
Liebenstädt
Nowa Wieś KrólewskaKöniglich NeudorfKöniglich Neudorf
Königsneudorf
OblaczkowoOblaczkowo
Oblatschkowo 		Runddorf
Kringeln
Psary PolskiePolnisch PsaryFeldkamp
SędziwojewoSendschauSendschau
SkarboszewoSkarboszewoKarben
SokolnikiSokolnik
Sockelstein 		Sockelstein
StrzałkowoStrzalkowo
Stralkowo 		Stralkau
SzamarzewoSzamarzewoEllerode
SzemborowoSzemborowoLangdorf
Schembau
WrześniaWreschenWreschen