Dolná Poruba

Dolná Poruba
Dolná Poruba
Location of Dolná Poruba in the Trenčín Region
Dolná Poruba
Location of Dolná Poruba in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°55′N 18°18′E / 48.92°N 18.30°E / 48.92; 18.30
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictTrenčín District
First mentioned1355
Area
 • Total
22.68 km2 (8.76 sq mi)
Elevation429 m (1,407 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
794
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
914 44[3]
Area code+421 32[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TN
Websitewww.dolnaporuba.sk

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

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1355.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 429 metres (1,407 ft)[3] and covers an area of 22.68 km2 (8.76 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count904845788794
Difference −6.52% −6.74% +0.76%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count789794
Difference+0.63%

It has a population of 794 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak77297.59%
Not found out121.51%
Total791

In year 2021 was 791 people by ethnicity 772 as Slovak, 12 as Not found out, 7 as Czech, 3 as English, 2 as Other, 1 as Irish, 1 as Romani and 1 as Croatian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church67385.08%
None8110.24%
Not found out182.28%
Total791

In year 2021 was 791 people by religion 673 from Roman Catholic Church, 81 from None, 18 from Not found out, 5 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Ad hoc movements and 1 from Calvinist Church.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1753-1895 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
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  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.