| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 31 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Ostpr. |
| RB | Königsberg |
| Kr | Memel |
| AG | Prökuls |
| StdA | Prökuls |
| BKdo | Tilsit |
| A | Wensken |
| Population | 138 |
Type D. - Launen is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Launen is located in Preussen.
Prov Ostpr. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Launen is located in Ostpreussen.
RB Königsberg - The Regierungsbezirk for Launen is Königsberg. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Memel - The Kreis for Launen is Memel. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Prökuls - The Amtsgericht for Launen is in Prökuls. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
StdA Prökuls - The Standesamt for Launen is in Prökuls. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
BKdo Tilsit - The Bezirkskommando for Launen is in Tilsit. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
A Wensken - The Amtsbezirk for Launen is Wensken. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Protestant Parish is Prökuls II
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Launen
(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 | |||