Horná Poruba
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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 | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trenčín Region |
| District | Ilava District |
| First mentioned | 1355 |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.69 km2 (5.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 410 m (1,350 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,104 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 183 5[3] |
| Area code | +421 42[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | IL |
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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 410 metres (1,350 ft)[3] and covers an area of 13.69 km2 (5.29 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
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| Count | 1109 | 1093 | 1073 | 1104 |
| Difference | −1.44% | −1.82% | +2.88% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Count | 1110 | 1104 |
| Difference | −0.54% |
It has a population of 1104 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1075 | 99.16% |
| Total | 1084 |
In year 2021 was 1084 people by ethnicity 1075 as Slovak, 8 as Czech, 8 as Not found out, 3 as Other, 2 as Russian and 1 as Rusyn.
Note on population The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because he has permanent residence there (he lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
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| Roman Catholic Church | 961 | 88.65% |
| None | 91 | 8.39% |
| Total | 1084 |
In year 2021 was 1084 people by religion 961 from Roman Catholic Church, 91 from None, 7 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Not found out, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other and 1 from Old Catholic Church.
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
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
External links
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