Herby

Herby [ˈxɛrbɨ] (German: Herby) is a village in Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Herby.[1] It lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of Lubliniec and 57 km (35 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice. The village has a population of 2,421.

For the character in Ruth Plumly Thompson's Oz books, see Herby (Oz). For other uses, see Herbie (disambiguation). For the pop group, see Karmin.
Herby
Village
Herby
Coordinates: 50°45′10″N 18°53′15″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyLubliniec
GminaHerby
Population
2,350 (As of February 2,015)

Herby was devastated by an F3 tornado on August 15, 2008.

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


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