Telmanovo, Chernyakhovsky District
Telmanovo
Тельманово | |
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Old church ruins | |
Location of Telmanovo | |
Telmanovo Location of Telmanovo Telmanovo Telmanovo (European Russia) Telmanovo Telmanovo (Russia) | |
| Coordinates: 54°34′40″N 21°45′20″E / 54.57778°N 21.75556°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kaliningrad Oblast |
| Population | |
• Estimate (2021)[1] | 153 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (MSK–1 [2]) |
| Postal code(s)[3] | 238162 |
| OKTMO ID | 27739000551 |
Telmanovo (Russian: Тельманово, Lithuanian: Didlaukiai) is a rural settlement in Chernyakhovsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the historic region of Lithuania Minor.
History
In the 17th century, the settlement became a possession of French immigrant and mercenary officer Pierre de la Cave.[4] The local church was founded in 1665.[5] Lithuanian and German-language church services were held at the church.[5]
During World War II, the Germans operated a forced labour subcamp of the Stalag I-A prisoner-of-war camp in the village.[6]
Demographics
According to the 2021 census, the village had a population of 153, 64.1% Russian, 10.5% Yazidi, 22.9% not declared.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Ethnic composition of Russia 2021". Retrieved 8 July 2025.
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ Biographisches Lexikon aller Helden und Militärpersonen, welche sich in preussischen Diensten berühmt gemacht haben (in German). Vol. I. Berlin. 1788. p. 317.
- ^ a b Arnoldts, Daniel Heinrich (1777). Kurzgefaßte Nachrichten von allen seit der Reformation an den lutherischen Kirchen in Ostpreußen gestandnen Predigern (in German). Königsberg. pp. 81, 88.
- ^ "Work Camps". Retrieved 14 June 2025.