Poruba, Prievidza District

Poruba
Poruba
Location of Poruba in the Trenčín Region
Poruba
Location of Poruba in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°49′N 18°35′E / 48.817°N 18.583°E / 48.817; 18.583
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictPrievidza District
First mentioned1339
Area
 • Total
15.15 km2 (5.85 sq mi)
Elevation410 m (1,350 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,370
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
972 11[2]
Area code+421 46[2]
Car platePD
Websitewww.poruba.sk

Poruba (Hungarian: Mohos) is a village in central Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1339.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 400 metres and covers an area of 15.145 km2. It has a population of about 1,287 people. Poruba belongs to the Prievidza District of the Trenčín Region.

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.