Lipowa, Silesian Voivodeship


Lipowa is a village in Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Lipowa. It lies approximately west of Żywiec and south of the regional capital Katowice. The village has a population of 4,322.
It is one of the oldest villages in Żywiec Basin. It was established in the late 13th century, and soon it became a seat of a Catholic parish.