Istebna

Istebna [iˈstɛbna] is a large village and the seat of Gmina Istebna, Cieszyn County in the Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. The village is situated in the Silesian Beskids mountain range, near the borders with the Czech Republic and Slovakia, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. The Olza River flows through the village.

Istebna
Village
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Istebna
Istebna
Coordinates: 49°33′50.75″N 18°53′35.82″E
Country Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
CountyCieszyn
GminaIstebna
First mentioned1583
Government
  MayorJerzy Michałek
Area
  Total47.41 km2 (18.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total5,078
  Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
43-470
Car platesSCI
Websitewww.ug.istebna.pl
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