Gmina Jaworze

Gmina Jaworze
Jaworze Commune
Gmina

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Gmina Jaworze within the Bielsko County
Coordinates (Jaworze): 49°48′22″N 18°56′32″E / 49.80611°N 18.94222°E / 49.80611; 18.94222Coordinates: 49°48′22″N 18°56′32″E / 49.80611°N 18.94222°E / 49.80611; 18.94222
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Bielsko County
Seat Jaworze
Government
  Mayor Zdzisław Edward Bylok
Area
  Total 21.32 km2 (8.23 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 6,537
  Density 310/km2 (790/sq mi)
Website http://www.jaworze.pl

Gmina Jaworze is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Jaworze, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Bielsko-Biała and 50 km (31 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 21.32 square kilometres (8.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,537. It is divided into four settlements: Jaworze Średnie (Middle Jaworze), Jaworze Górne (Upper Jaworze), Jaworze Dolne (Lower Jaworze) and Jaworze Nałęże.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Jaworze is bordered by the city of Bielsko-Biała and by the gminas of Brenna and Jasienica.

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