Rajcza

Rajcza is a village in Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in the historic province of Lesser Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Rajcza.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Rajcza
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.total_type:  
Settlement.image_skyline: Rajcza biernatka prosta.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: View of Rajcza
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Silesian
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Żywiec
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Rajcza
Settlement.pushpin_map: Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.population_total: 3438

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Rajcza
Population: 3320
Elevation: 500
Image: Rajcza biernatka prosta.jpg

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Commons category: Rajcza
postal code: 34-370
male population: 1599
female population: 1721
native label: Rajcza

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Location and transport
History
Points of interest
References
External links

== Location and transport == Rajcza lies in the Żywiec Beskids, on the Soła river, near Żywiec Landscape Park. The village has a rail station, on the line from Żywiec to the Polish-Slovakian border. It is a popular tourist destination, with guest houses and winter sports facilities.