Żywiec County
Żywiec County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, on the Slovak border. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998.
- Powiat with about 149,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 760 metres (2,500 feet)
- …is also known as “Powiat żywiecki”
- Description: powiat of Poland
Places of Interest
Discover Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary church in Juszczyna and Kaplica Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej na Butorzonce.
Kaplica Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej na Butorzonce
Kaplica Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej na Butorzonce is a church.
Słowianka Hostel
Słowianka Hostel is a mountain hut.
3½ km south of Żywiec County
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Przybędza.
Żywiec County
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Latitude
49.6115° or 49° 36′ 41″ north
Longitude
19.2137° or 19° 12′ 49″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Żywiec County” goes by many names.
Żywiec barrutiaBasque
Жывецкі паветBelarusian
Живецки окръгBulgarian
Живешки окръгBulgarian
ŻywieckiCatalan
Powiat żywieckiCebuano
日維茨縣Chinese
Okres ŻywiecCzech
Żywiecký okresCzech
Powiat ŻywieckiDutch
ŻywiecDutch
Distrikto ŻywiecEsperanto
powiat żywieckiEsperanto
Żywieci maakondEstonian
Żywiecin piirikuntaFinnish
Πόβιατ ΖίβιετςGreek
Contae ŻywiecIrish
Distretto di ŻywiecItalian
powiat żywieckiItalian
ジヴィエツ郡Japanese
Powiat ŻywiecJavanese
지비에츠군Korean
Powiat żywieckiLatvian
Živecas apriņķisLatvian
Żywiec KūnMin Nan Chinese
Żywiecki KūnMin Nan Chinese
شهرستان ژویتسPersian
Powiat żywieckiPolish
Живецкий поветRussian
Живецкий повятRussian
distretto de ŻywiecSardinian
Powiat żywieckiSlovak
Żywiec İlçesiTurkish
Живецький повітUkrainian
Живєцкий повітUkrainian
Живєцький повітUkrainian
Powiat żywieckiUpper Sorbian
ŻywieckiVietnamese
ŻywiecWaray (Philippines)
Żywiec CountyWaray (Philippines)
Sir ŻywiecWelsh
Localities in the Area
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Silesian Voivodeship: Highlights
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