Gmina Lipowa

Gmina Lipowa Lipowa Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates (Lipowa): 49°40′44″N 19°6′14″E / 49.67889°N 19.10389°E / 49.67889; 19.10389Coordinates: 49°40′44″N 19°6′14″E / 49.67889°N 19.10389°E / 49.67889; 19.10389
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Silesian
County	Żywiec
Seat	Lipowa
Area
• Total	58.08 km2 (22.42 sq mi)
Population (2006)
• Total	9,681
• Density	170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Website	http://www.ug-lipowa.com/

Gmina Lipowa is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Lipowa, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Żywiec and 64 km (40 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 58.08 square kilometres (22.4 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,681.

Villages

Gmina Lipowa contains the villages and settlements of Leśna, Lipowa, Ostre, Sienna, Słotwina and Twardorzeczka.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Lipowa is bordered by the towns of Szczyrk, Wisła and Żywiec, and by the gminas of Buczkowice, Łodygowice and Radziechowy-Wieprz.

References

• Polish official population figures 2006

Gmina Lipowa Seat Lipowa Other villages Leśna Ostre Sienna Słotwina Twardorzeczka

Gminas of Żywiec County Seat: Żywiec (urban gmina) Rural gminas Gmina Czernichów Gmina Gilowice Gmina Jeleśnia Gmina Koszarawa Gmina Łękawica Gmina Lipowa Gmina Łodygowice Gmina Milówka Gmina Radziechowy-Wieprz Gmina Rajcza Gmina Ślemień Gmina Świnna Gmina Ujsoły Gmina Węgierska Górka