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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: powiat with 153,000 residents
- Description: powiat of Poland
- Also known as: “Powiat zywiecki”, “powiat żywiecki”, and “Powiat żywiecki”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary church in Juszczyna and Słowianka Hostel.
Słowianka Hostel
Mountain hut
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Słowianka Hostel is a mountain hut, which is situated 3½ km south of Żywiec County.
Suchy Groń
Peak
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Suchy Groń is a peak, which is situated 4½ km south of Żywiec County.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Przybędza.
Przybędza
Village
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Przybędza is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Radziechowy-Wieprz, within Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 11 km south-west of Żywiec and 71 km south of the regional capital Katowice. Przybędza is situated 6 km west of Żywiec County.
Żywiec County
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Żywiec County” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Żywiec barrutia”
- Belarusian: “Жывецкі павет”
- Bulgarian: “Живецки окръг”
- Bulgarian: “Живешки окръг”
- Catalan: “Żywiecki”
- Cebuano: “Powiat żywiecki”
- Chinese: “Żywiec Kūn”
- Chinese: “日維茨縣”
- Czech: “Okres Żywiec”
- Czech: “Żywiecký okres”
- Dutch: “Powiat Zywiecki”
- Dutch: “powiat żywiecki”
- Dutch: “Powiat Żywiecki”
- Dutch: “Żywiec”
- Esperanto: “distrikto Zywiec”
- Esperanto: “distrikto Żywiec”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Żywiec”
- Esperanto: “powiat żywiecki”
- Estonian: “Żywieci maakond”
- Finnish: “Żywiecin piirikunta”
- French: “Powiat de Żywiec”
- French: “powiat żywiecki”
- French: “Żywiec”
- German: “Powiat Zywiecki”
- German: “powiat żywiecki”
- German: “Powiat Żywiecki”
- Greek: “Πόβιατ Ζίβιετς”
- Irish: “Contae Żywiec”
- Italian: “Distretto di Zywiec”
- Italian: “distretto di Żywiec”
- Italian: “Distretto di Żywiec”
- Italian: “powiat żywiecki”
- Japanese: “ジヴィエツ郡”
- Javanese: “Powiat Żywiec”
- Korean: “지비에츠군”
- Latvian: “Powiat żywiecki”
- Latvian: “Živecas apriņķis”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Żywiecki Kūn”
- Persian: “شهرستان ژویتس”
- Polish: “powiat żywiecki”
- Polish: “Powiat żywiecki”
- Portuguese: “condado de Żywiec”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Żywiec”
- Portuguese: “condado de żywiecki”
- Portuguese: “powiat żywiecki”
- Russian: “Живецкий повет”
- Russian: “Живецкий повят”
- Sardinian: “distretto de Żywiec”
- Slovak: “Powiat żywiecki”
- Spanish: “distrito de Żywiec”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Żywiec”
- Spanish: “powiat żywiecki”
- Turkish: “Zywiec ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Zywiec İlçesi”
- Turkish: “Żywiec ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Żywiec İlçesi”
- Ukrainian: “Живецький повіт”
- Ukrainian: “Живєцкий повіт”
- Ukrainian: “Живєцький повіт”
- Upper Sorbian: “Powiat żywiecki”
- Vietnamese: “Żywiecki”
- Waray (Philippines): “Żywiec County”
- Waray (Philippines): “Żywiec”
- Welsh: “Sir Żywiec”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Juszczyna and Bystra.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Skała and Abrahamów.
Silesian Voivodeship: Must-Visit Destinations
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