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Gmina Jaworze
Jaworze Commune
Flag of Gmina Jaworze
Coat of arms of Gmina Jaworze
Gmina Jaworze within the Bielsko County
Gmina Jaworze within the Bielsko County
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyBielsko County
SeatJaworze
Government
 • MayorZdzisław Edward Bylok
Area
 • Total
21.32 km2 (8.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
6,537
 • Density310/km2 (790/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.jaworze.pl

Gmina Jaworze is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Jaworze, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Bielsko-Biała and 50 km (31 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 21.32 square kilometres (8.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,537. It is divided into four settlements: Jaworze Średnie (Middle Jaworze), Jaworze Górne (Upper Jaworze), Jaworze Dolne (Lower Jaworze) and Jaworze Nałęże.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Jaworze is bordered by the city of Bielsko-Biała and by the gminas of Brenna and Jasienica.

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