Gmina Istebna Explained

Gmina Istebna
Other Name:Istebna Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Silesian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Cieszyn
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Łucja Michałek
Area Total Km2:84.25
Population As Of:2019-06-30[1]
Population Total:12129
Population Density Km2:auto
Coor Pinpoint:Istebna
Coordinates:49.5641°N 18.8933°W
Seat:Istebna
Website:http://www.ug.istebna.pl/

Gmina Istebna is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. Its seat is the village of Istebna.

The gmina covers an area of 84.25km2, and as of 2019 its total population is 12,129.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Istebna is bordered by the gminas of Milówka, Rajcza and Wisła. It also borders the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland. Gmina Istebna is twinned with:[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 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. 2020-02-14.
  2. Web site: Zaprzyjaźnione miejscowości. istebna.pl. Gmina Istebna. pl. 2020-03-21.