Liptovská Porúbka

Liptovská Porúbka (Slovak: [ˈliptɔwskaː ˈpɔruːpka]; Hungarian: Kisporuba) is a village and municipality in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1379. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Liptó County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 649 metres (2,129 ft)^[3] and covers an area of 42.15 km² (16.27 sq mi) (2024).^[4]

It has a population of 1233 people (31 December 2024).^[6]

In year 2021 was 1248 people by ethnicity 1177 as Slovak, 136 as Romani, 42 as Not found out, 5 as Hungarian, 4 as Czech, 3 as Italian, 3 as Other, 2 as Rusyn, 2 as Polish, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as Serbian.

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.

In year 2021 was 1248 people by religion 501 from Roman Catholic Church, 325 from None, 307 from Evangelical Church, 38 from Not found out, 29 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 18 from Greek Catholic Church, 11 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 4 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 4 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Other, 3 from Apostolic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality and 1 from United Methodist Church.