Gmina Czernichów, Silesian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Gmina Czernichów.
Gmina Czernichów
Czernichów Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Czernichów): 49°45′12″N 19°12′25″E / 49.75333°N 19.20694°E / 49.75333; 19.20694Coordinates: 49°45′12″N 19°12′25″E / 49.75333°N 19.20694°E / 49.75333; 19.20694
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Żywiec
Seat Czernichów
Area
  Total 56.26 km2 (21.72 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 6,527
  Density 120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Website http://www.czernichow.com.pl

Gmina Czernichów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Czernichów, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Żywiec and 58 km (36 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 56.26 square kilometres (21.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,527.

Villages

Gmina Czernichów contains the villages and settlements of Czernichów, Międzybrodzie Bialskie, Międzybrodzie Żywieckie and Tresna.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Czernichów is bordered by the towns of Bielsko-Biała and Żywiec, and by the gminas of Kozy, Łękawica, Łodygowice, Porąbka and Wilkowice.

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