Koszarawa

Koszarawa
Village

Church
Koszarawa
Coordinates: 49°38′58″N 19°24′13″E / 49.64944°N 19.40361°E / 49.64944; 19.40361
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Żywiec
Gmina Koszarawa
Population 2,538

Koszarawa [kɔʂaˈrava] is a village in Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Koszarawa.[1] It lies in historic Lesser Poland, approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Żywiec, and 73 km (45 mi) south-east of the regional capital, Katowice.

The village has a population of 2,538. Part of the village forms the separate sołectwo of Koszarawa Bystra.

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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Coordinates: 49°38′58″N 19°24′13″E / 49.64944°N 19.40361°E / 49.64944; 19.40361

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