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| German Name | Pillkallen |
| Alternate Name 1: | Pilkaln > 1785 |
| Alternate Name 2: | Pillckallen |
| Alternate Name 3: | Schlosbergk 1549 |
| Alternate Name 4: | Schloßberg 1938 > |
| Polish/Russian Name | Dobrovolsk |
| Kreis/County | Pillkallen |
| Residents of Jewish Faith | 14 |
| German Province | Ostpreussen |
| Today's Province | Kaliningrad Oblast |
| Location | East 22°30' North 54°46' |
| Google Map | Google Maps (Pillkallen) |
| Map Number | 12101 |
| Soviet Map | Soviet Map |
| Location Description | This village/town is located 53.1 km and 128 degrees from Tilsit, which is known today as Sovjetsk |
| Lutheran Parish | Pillkallen 1905 |
| Catholic Parish | Bilderweitschen, Kreis Stallupönen 1905 |
| Standesamt/Civil Registry | Pillkallen 1905 |
| Gemeindelexikon/Town Index | I-28-1 |
| Population By Year/Einwohner |
1782: 1162 1818: 398 1905: 4240 1939: 5833 |
| Remarks | Kreisstadt - County Seat in the same named Kreis/County First mentioned in 1516. Named after the Lithuanian word Pilnis- Schloß- Castle , Kalnas - Berg- Hill. Shows in 1785 103 Feuerstellen and is classified as:Immediat Stadt, 1 Wassermühle, 3 Windmühlen, woselbst 1.) eine lutherische Pfarrkirche, 2.) eine reformirte Kirche. In 1818 103 Feuerstellen as well and is classified as: Stadt |
| Church | Yes |
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