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Przyborów, Silesian Voivodeship

Coordinates: 49°36′58″N 19°22′27″E / 49.61611°N 19.37417°E / 49.61611; 19.37417
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Przyborów
Village
A local Catholic church
A local Catholic church
Przyborów is located in Poland
Przyborów
Przyborów
Coordinates: 49°36′58″N 19°22′27″E / 49.61611°N 19.37417°E / 49.61611; 19.37417
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyŻywiec
GminaJeleśnia
Population
1,793

Przyborów [pʂɨˈbɔruf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleśnia, within Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Jeleśnia, 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Żywiec, and 76 km (47 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice.

View of Przyborów from a fortification from World War II

Przyborów is located in a valley of the Żywiec Beskids mountains, on the Koszarawa mountain river (a tributary of the Soła).

The village is of tourist interest due to the trail that starts here towards Mędralowa, Babia Góra and other local peaks.

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.