Gmina Czernichów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Czernichów, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Żywiec and 58 km (36 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice.
Gmina Czernichów
Czernichów Commune | |
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 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates (Czernichów): 49°45′12″N 19°12′25″E / 49.75333°N 19.20694°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Silesian |
| County | Żywiec |
| Seat | Czernichów |
| Area | |
• Total | 56.26 km2 (21.72 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
• Total | 6,774 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Website | http://www.czernichow.com.pl |
The gmina covers an area of 56.26 square kilometres (21.7 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 6,774.
Villages
editGmina Czernichów contains the villages and settlements of Czernichów, Międzybrodzie Bialskie, Międzybrodzie Żywieckie and Tresna.
Neighbouring gminas
editGmina Czernichów is bordered by the towns of Bielsko-Biała and Żywiec, and by the gminas of Kozy, Łękawica, Łodygowice, Porąbka and Wilkowice.
Twin towns – sister cities
editGmina Czernichów is twinned with:[2]
- Costa di Rovigo, Italy
- Neuvy, France
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". gmina.czernichow.pl (in Polish). Gmina Czernichów. Retrieved 2020-03-21.