Gmina Jaworze Jaworze Commune |
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Gmina Jaworze within the Bielsko County |
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Coordinates (Jaworze): 49°48′22″N 18°56′32″E / 49.80611°N 18.94222°ECoordinates: 49°48′22″N 18°56′32″E / 49.80611°N 18.94222°E | |||
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.
Gmina Jaworze is bordered by the city of Bielsko-Biała and by the gminas of Brenna and Jasienica.