Gmina Zebrzydowice
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Gmina Zebrzydowice is a rural
gmina The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' , from German ''Gemeinde'' meaning ''commune'') is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,477 gminas throughout the country, encompassing over 4 ...
(administrative district) in
Cieszyn County __NOTOC__ Cieszyn County ( pl, powiat cieszyński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, on the Czech and Slovak border. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result o ...
, Silesian Voivodeship, southern
Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...
. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. Its seat is the village of Zebrzydowice. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 13,240.


Villages

Gmina Zebrzydowice contains the villages and settlements of Zebrzydowice, Kaczyce,
Kończyce Małe is a village in Gmina Zebrzydowice, Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia, on the Piotrówka River. History The village was first m ...
and
Marklowice Górne Marklowice Górne is a village in Gmina Zebrzydowice, Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. Piotrówka River flows through the village. Etymology The name of the village is patronymic in origin, derived from the German persona ...
.


Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Zebrzydowice is bordered by the gminas of
Hażlach Hażlach (german: Haslach) is a village and the seat of Gmina Hażlach in Cieszyn County in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It has a population of 2,460 (2017). The name of the village is of topographic Austro-Bavarian origins ( Hasen- ...
,
Jastrzębie-Zdrój Jastrzębie-Zdrój (; german: Bad Königsdorff-Jastrzemb, originally ''Jastrzemb'', cs, Lázně Jestřebí, szl, Jastrzymbie-Zdrōj or ''Jastrzymbje-Zdrůj'') is a city in south Poland with 86,632 inhabitants (2021). Its name comes from the Poli ...
, Pawłowice, and
Strumień Strumień (german: Schwarzwasser, cs, Strumeň) is a town and the seat of Gmina Strumień, in Cieszyn County, in the Silesian Voivodeship (province) of southern Poland, on the Vistula River. It is located in the north-eastern part of the hist ...
. It also borders the
Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The ...
.


Twin towns – sister cities

Gmina Zebrzydowice is twinned with: * Petrovice u Karviné, Czech Republic


References


External links


Official website
Zebrzydowice Cieszyn County Cieszyn Silesia {{Cieszyn-geo-stub