Horná Poruba

Horná Poruba (Hungarian: Felsőtölgyes) is a village and municipality in Ilava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

Horná Poruba
Village
Horná Poruba
Location of Horná Poruba in the Trenčín Region
Horná Poruba
Horná Poruba (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°57′N 18°18′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictIlava
First mentioned1335
Area
  Total13.691 km2 (5.286 sq mi)
Elevation
402 m (1,319 ft)
Population
 (2004-12-31)
  Total1,093
  Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Postal code
018 35
Car plateIL

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)
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See also

Media related to Horná Poruba at Wikimedia Commons



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