Horná Poruba

Horná Poruba
Horná Poruba
Location of Horná Poruba in the Trenčín Region
Horná Poruba
Location of Horná Poruba in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°57′N 18°18′E / 48.95°N 18.30°E / 48.95; 18.30
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictIlava District
First mentioned1355
Area
 • Total
13.69 km2 (5.29 sq mi)
Elevation410 m (1,350 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,109
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
183 5[2]
Area code+421 42[2]
Car plateIL
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Horná Poruba (Hungarian: Felsőtölgyes) is a village and municipality in Ilava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1335.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 402 metres and covers an area of 13.691 km². It has a population of about 1,093 people.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1831-1895 (parish A)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

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