Gmina Skoczów

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
Gmina Skoczów

Skoczów Commune
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Coat of arms
Gmina Skoczów within the Cieszyn County
Coordinates (Skoczów): 49°48′3″N 18°47′20″E
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

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]

References

  1. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial divison 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.


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