Gmina Buczkowice
Buczkowice Commune
Gmina
Coat of arms of Gmina Buczkowice
Coat of arms
Gmina Buczkowice within the Bielsko County
Gmina Buczkowice within the Bielsko County
Coordinates (Buczkowice): 49°43′41″N 19°4′10″E / 49.72806°N 19.06944°E / 49.72806; 19.06944
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyBielsko
SeatBuczkowice
Area
 • Total19.33 km2 (7.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total11,196
 • Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Websitehttps://buczkowice.pl/

Gmina Buczkowice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Buczkowice, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of Bielsko-Biała and 59 km (37 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 19.33 square kilometres (7.5 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 11,196.

Villages

Gmina Buczkowice contains the villages and settlements of Buczkowice, Godziszka, Kalna and Rybarzowice.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Buczkowice is bordered by the town of Szczyrk and by the gminas of Lipowa, Łodygowice and Wilkowice.

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland

Gmina Buczkowice is twinned with:[2]

References

  1. ^ "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
  2. ^ "Współpraca polsko-czeska". buczkowice.pl (in Polish). Gmina Buczkowice. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
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