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Porúbka, Bardejov District

Coordinates: 49°12′N 21°26′E / 49.20°N 21.43°E / 49.20; 21.43
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Porúbka
Flag of Porúbka
Porúbka is located in Prešov Region
Porúbka
Porúbka
Location of Porúbka in the Prešov Region
Porúbka is located in Slovakia
Porúbka
Porúbka
Location of Porúbka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°12′N 21°26′E / 49.20°N 21.43°E / 49.20; 21.43
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictBardejov District
First mentioned1427
Area
 • Total
2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi)
Elevation203 m (666 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
219
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
864 6[2]
Area code+421 54[2]
Car plateBJ
Websitewww.obec-porubka.sk

Porúbka (Hungarian: Tapolyortovány) is a village and small municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1427. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Porúbka was part of Sáros County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic. On 15 January 1945, the Red Army and the 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps dislodged the Wehrmacht from Porúbka and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 200 metres and covers an area of 2.965 km². It has a population of about 237 people.

References

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  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.