Porúbka, Humenné District

Porúbka
Porúbka
Location of Porúbka in the Prešov Region
Porúbka
Location of Porúbka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°52′N 21°58′E / 48.86°N 21.96°E / 48.86; 21.96
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictHumenné District
First mentioned1451
Area
 • Total
4.32 km2 (1.67 sq mi)
Elevation288 m (945 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
263
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
674 1[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)HE
Websitewww.porubkahe.sk

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

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1451. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Porúbka was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1944, it was part of the Slovak Republic. On 26 November 1944, the Red Army dislodged the Wehrmacht from Porúbka and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 288 metres (945 ft)[3] and covers an area of 4.32 km2 (1.67 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count263281268263
Difference +6.84% −4.62% −1.86%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count268263
Difference−1.86%

It has a population of 263 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak24896.49%
Rusyn103.89%
Not found out62.33%
Total257

In year 2021 was 257 people by ethnicity 248 as Slovak, 10 as Rusyn, 6 as Not found out, 1 as Czech, 1 as Polish, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Greek Catholic Church16564.2%
Roman Catholic Church7529.18%
None83.11%
Not found out51.95%
Total257

In year 2021 was 257 people by religion 165 from Greek Catholic Church, 75 from Roman Catholic Church, 8 from None, 5 from Not found out, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

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.
  5. ^ 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.
  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.