Łodygowice
Łodygowice | ||
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Village | ||
Country Poland | | |
Voivodeship | Silesian | |
County | Żywiec | |
Gmina | Łodygowice | |
Established | 13th century | |
Elevation | 370 m (1,210 ft) | |
Population | 6,925 | |
Website | http://www.lodygowice.com.pl/ |
Łodygowice [wɔdɨɡɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Łodygowice.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Żywiec and 60 km (37 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice.
It is one of the oldest villages in
Cistercian monastery in Rudy
.
Notable people
- Wojciech Kania, Polish military officer
- Tymoteusz Kucharczyk, Polish racing driver
References
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