Gmina Łodygowice

Gmina Łodygowice
Łodygowice Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Łodygowice): 49°43′20″N 19°8′57″E / 49.72222°N 19.14917°ECoordinates: 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 (2006)
  Total 13,348
  Density 380/km2 (980/sq mi)
Website http://www.lodygowice.com.pl/

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.

The gmina covers an area of 35.2 square kilometres (13.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 13,348.

Villages

Gmina Łodygowice contains the villages and settlements of Bierna, Łodygowice, Pietrzykowice and Zarzecze.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Łodygowice is bordered by the town of Żywiec and by the gminas of Buczkowice, Czernichów, Lipowa and Wilkowice.

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