Gmina Rajcza

Gmina Rajcza
Rajcza Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Rajcza): 49°30′25″N 19°6′27″E / 49.50694°N 19.10750°E / 49.50694; 19.10750Coordinates: 49°30′25″N 19°6′27″E / 49.50694°N 19.10750°E / 49.50694; 19.10750
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Żywiec
Seat Rajcza
Area
  Total 131.17 km2 (50.65 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 9,049
  Density 69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Website http://www.rajcza.com.pl

Gmina Rajcza is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak border. Its seat is the village of Rajcza, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south of Żywiec and 83 km (52 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 131.17 square kilometres (50.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,049.

Villages

Gmina Rajcza contains the villages and settlements of Rajcza, Rycerka Dolna, Rycerka Górna, Sól, Sól-Kiczora and Zwardoń.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Rajcza is bordered by the gminas of Istebna, Milówka and Ujsoły. It also borders Slovakia.

References

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