Druzhba, Pravdinsky District, Kaliningrad Oblast
Druzhba (German: Allenburg, Lithuanian: Alna, Polish: Alembork) is an rural locality (a village) in Pravdinsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. The local Orthodox church is a medieval Brick Gothic building (see Allenburg Church). Population: 440 (2010 Census);[1] 515 (2002 Census);[2]
History
The Provincial Sanatorium and Nursing Institution Allenberg was a psychiatric hospital in Allenberg, East Prussia from 1852 to 1940. After the Second World War, the town of "Allenburg" was renamed to "Druzhba".
Notable residents
- Julius Hallervorden (1882–1965), German physician and neuroscientist
References
- Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- Russian Federal State Statistics Service (21 May 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
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