Gmina Łodygowice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Łodygowice, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Żywiec and 60 km (37 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice.
Gmina Łodygowice
Łodygowice Commune | |
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 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates (Łodygowice): 49°43′20″N 19°8′57″E / 49.72222°N 19.14917°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Silesian |
| County | Żywiec |
| Seat | Łodygowice |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.2 km2 (13.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
• Total | 14,495 |
| • Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Website | http://www.lodygowice.pl/ |
The gmina covers an area of 35.2 square kilometres (13.6 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 14,495.
Villages
editGmina Łodygowice contains the villages and settlements of Bierna, Łodygowice, Pietrzykowice and Zarzecze.
Neighbouring gminas
editGmina Łodygowice is bordered by the town of Żywiec and by the gminas of Buczkowice, Czernichów, Lipowa and Wilkowice.
Twin towns – sister cities
editGmina Łodygowice is twinned with:[2]
Gogolin, Poland
Kysucké Nové Mesto, Slovakia
References
edit- ^ "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
- ^ "Gminy Partnerskie". lodygowice.pl (in Polish). Gmina Łodygowice. Retrieved 2020-03-21.