Gmina Hażlach is a rural gmina

Gmina

The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...

 (administrative district) in Cieszyn County

Cieszyn County

Cieszyn County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, on the Czech and Slovak border. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998...

, Silesian Voivodeship

Silesian Voivodeship

Silesian Voivodeship, or Silesia Province , is a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland, centering on the historic region known as Upper Silesia...

, in southern Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia

Cieszyn Silesia

Cieszyn Silesia or Těšín Silesia or Teschen Silesia is a historical region in south-eastern Silesia, centered around the towns of Cieszyn and Český Těšín and bisected by the Olza River. Since 1920 it has been divided between Poland and Czechoslovakia, and later the Czech Republic...

. Its seat is the village of Hażlach

Hazlach

Hażlach is a village and the seat of Gmina Hażlach in Cieszyn County in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It has a population of 2,221 . Hażlach lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia and was first mentioned in a written document in 1305 as Haslach.- External links :...

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The gmina covers an area of 49.02 square kilometres (18.9 sq mi), and as of 2008 its total population is 9,999.

Villages

Hażlach Hazlach Hażlach is a village and the seat of Gmina Hażlach in Cieszyn County in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It has a population of 2,221 . Hażlach lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia and was first mentioned in a written document in 1305 as Haslach.- External links :... (seat)

Pogwizdów Pogwizdów, Silesian Voivodeship Pogwizdów is a village in Gmina Hażlach, Cieszyn County in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, on the border with the Czech Republic. It lies on the Olza River, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. It has a population of 3,539 ....

Kończyce Wielkie Konczyce Wielkie is a village in Gmina Hażlach, Cieszyn County in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic. It has a population of 1,857 . It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia....

Zamarski Zamarski is a village in Gmina Hażlach, Cieszyn County in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It has a population of 1,286 and lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia....

Rudnik Rudnik, Cieszyn County Rudnik is a village in Gmina Hażlach, Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It has a population of 453 . It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia and was first mentioned in a written document in 1566.-References:...

Brzezówka Brzezówka, Silesian Voivodeship Brzezówka is a village in Gmina Hażlach, Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic. It has a population of 643 . It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia and was first mentioned in a written document in 1523.-References:...

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Hażlach is bordered by the gminas of Cieszyn

Cieszyn

Cieszyn is a border-town and the seat of Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It has 36,109 inhabitants . Cieszyn lies on the Olza River, a tributary of the Oder river, opposite Český Těšín....

, Dębowiec

Gmina Debowiec, Silesian Voivodeship

Gmina Dębowiec is a rural gmina in Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia...

, Strumień

Gmina Strumien

Gmina Strumień is an urban-rural gmina in Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia...

 and Zebrzydowice

Gmina Zebrzydowice

Gmina Zebrzydowice is a rural gmina in Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia...

. It also borders the Czech Republic

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

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External links

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