Bukowina Tatrzańska
| Bukowina Tatrzańska | ||
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View on Tatry from the village | ||
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  Bukowina Tatrzańska | ||
| Coordinates: 49°21′N 20°7′E / 49.350°N 20.117°E | ||
| Country |
 Poland | |
| Voivodeship | Lesser Poland | |
| County | Tatra | |
| Gmina | Bukowina Tatrzańska | |
| Highest elevation | 1,000 m (3,000 ft) | |
| Lowest elevation | 860 m (2,820 ft) | |
| Population | 2,700 | |
| Website | http://www.bukowinatatrzanska.pl | |
Bukowina Tatrzańska [bukɔˈvina taˈtʂaɲska], (Slovak: Tatranská Bukovina) is a village in Tatra County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Bukowina Tatrzańska. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Zakopane and 80 km (50 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.[1]
The village has a population of 2,700.
Bukowina Tatrzańska is a popular destination for the Tour de Pologne, having served as the finishing point for stages several times, most recently in the 2014 edition of the race.[2]
References
- ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ↑ "2014 Tour of Poland". Steephill.tv. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
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Coordinates: 49°21′N 20°7′E / 49.350°N 20.117°E
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