Gmina Skoczów is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. Its seat is the town of Skoczów.
Gmina Skoczów
Skoczów Commune | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Gmina Skoczów within the Cieszyn County | |
| Coordinates (Skoczów): 49°48′3″N 18°47′20″E / 49.80083°N 18.78889°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Silesian |
| County | Cieszyn |
| Seat | Skoczów |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mirosław Sitko |
| Area | |
| • Total | 63.27 km2 (24.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
| • Total | 26,943 |
| • Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 14,385 |
| • Rural | 12,558 |
| Website | www |
The gmina covers an area of 63.27 square kilometres (24.4 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 26,943.
Villages edit
| Skoczów (seat) |
 Bładnice* |
 Harbutowice |
 Kiczyce |
 Kowale |
 Międzyświeć |
 Ochaby* |
 Pierściec |
_COA.png) Pogórze |
_COA.svg) Wilamowice |
_COA.svg) Wiślica |
Bładnice and Ochaby are further subdivided into Dolne (Lower) and Górne (Upper) parts.
Neighbouring gminas edit
Gmina Skoczów is bordered by the gminas of Brenna, Chybie, Dębowiec, Goleszów, Jasienica, Strumień and Ustroń.
Twin towns – sister cities edit
Gmina Skoczów is twinned with:[2]
Hrádek, Czech Republic
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 2020-02-14.
- ^ "Hrádek - Skoczów. Współpraca ponad granicami". skoczow.pl (in Polish). Gmina Skoczów. Retrieved 2020-03-12.
External links edit
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