Gmina Jeleśnia
Jeleśnia is a rural municipality in the powiat Żywiecki in the Polish province of Silesia, Poland.
From 1975 to 1998 Jeleśnia belonged to the Bielsko- Biała Voivodeship.
Geography
Jeleśnia is located 74 km south-east of Katowice, 12 km south-east of Żywiec and 65 km south-west of Krakow. At the rivers Sopotnia and Koszarawa.
Community
The municipality had 31 December 2009, 13,385 inhabitants.
Geography
The rural community Jeleśnia covers 170.51 km ², 35 % of the area is used for agriculture and 53 % is covered by forest.
Sołectwo
To the municipality include the Soltysships ( sołectwo ):
- Jeleśnia
- Korbielów
- Krzyżowa
- Krzyżówki
- Mutne
- Pewel Wielka
- Przyborów
- Sopotnia Mała
- Sopotnia Wielka
Traffic
By Jeleśnia runs the Droga wojewódzka DW 945 Krakow Airport is 58 km away.
Twin Cities
Nohfelden, Germany since 1996
Footnotes
Jeleśnia | Korbielów | Krzyżowa | Krzyżówki | Mutne | Przyborów | Sopotnia Mała | Sopotnia Wielka
Czernichów | Gilowice ( Gilowitz ) | Jeleśnia ( Jelesnia ) | Koszarawa | Łękawica | Lipowa | Łodygowice ( Lodygowitz ) | Milówka | Radziechowy - Wieprz | Rajcza | Ślemień ( Slemien ) | Świnna | Ujsoły | Węgierska Górka | Zywiec ( Żywiec ) - City
- Gmina in the Silesian Voivodeship
- Place of Silesia Voivodeship
- Powiat Żywiecki