| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 1052 |
| Type | Rg. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Ostpr. |
| RB | Gumbinnen |
| Kr | Goldap |
| AG | Goldap |
| BKdo | Goldap |
| StdA | Grabowen |
| A | Altenbude |
| Population | 156 |
Type Rg. - Kowalken is a Rittergut (Landed Estate).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Kowalken is located in Preussen.
Prov Ostpr. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Kowalken is located in Ostpreussen.
RB Gumbinnen - The Regierungsbezirk for Kowalken is Gumbinnen. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Goldap - The Kreis for Kowalken is Goldap. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Goldap - The Amtsgericht for Kowalken is in Goldap. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Goldap - The Bezirkskommando for Kowalken is in Goldap. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Grabowen - The Standesamt for Kowalken is in Grabowen. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Altenbude - The Amtsbezirk for Kowalken is Altenbude. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Protestant Parish is Grabowen
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Kowalken
(which may include itself) and are listed as containing a Catholic Church or Parish,
a Protestant Church or Parish, a Synagogue, or Other Church.
| Place | Distance (~miles) | Catholic | Protestant | Jewish | Other | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parishes | Churches | Parishes | Churches | Synagogues | |||