Gmina Skoczów

Gmina in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Gmina Skoczów
Skoczów Commune
Gmina
Flag of Gmina Skoczów
Flag
Coat of arms of Gmina Skoczów
Coat of arms
Gmina Skoczów within the Cieszyn County
Gmina Skoczów within the Cieszyn County
Coordinates (Skoczów): 49°48′3″N 18°47′20″E / 49.80083°N 18.78889°E / 49.80083; 18.78889
CountryPoland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyCieszyn
SeatSkoczów
Government
 • MayorMirosław Sitko
Area
 • Total63.27 km2 (24.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total26,943
 • Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
 • Urban
14,385
 • Rural
12,558
Websitewww.skoczow.pl

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.

Division of the gmina

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


Skoczów
(seat)
Bładnice*
Harbutowice
Kiczyce
Kowale
Międzyświeć

Ochaby*
Pierściec
Pogórze
Wilamowice
Wiślica

Bładnice and Ochaby are further subdivided into Dolne (Lower) and Górne (Upper) parts.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Skoczów is bordered by the gminas of Brenna, Chybie, Dębowiec, Goleszów, Jasienica, Strumień and Ustroń.

Twin towns – sister cities

Gmina Skoczów is twinned with:[2]

  • Czech Republic Hrádek, Czech Republic

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Hrádek - Skoczów. Współpraca ponad granicami". skoczow.pl (in Polish). Gmina Skoczów. Retrieved 2020-03-12.

External links

  • Official website


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