Porúbka, Sobrance District
Porúbka
Ördögvágás | |
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Porúbka Location of Porúbka in the Košice Region Porúbka Location of Porúbka in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°44′N 22°16′E / 48.73°N 22.26°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Košice Region |
| District | Sobrance District |
| First mentioned | 1411 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.76 km2 (4.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 172 m (564 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 400 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 726 1[3] |
| Area code | +421 56[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SO |
| Website | porubka |
Porúbka (Hungarian: Ördögvágás) is a village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1411.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 172 metres (564 ft)[3] and covers an area of 10.76 km2 (4.15 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 473 | 460 | 420 | 400 |
| Difference | −2.74% | −8.69% | −4.76% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 409 | 400 |
| Difference | −2.20% |
It has a population of 400 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 401 | 98.52% |
| Total | 407 |
In year 2021 was 407 people by ethnicity 401 as Slovak, 4 as Ukrainian, 3 as Rusyn, 3 as English, 2 as Czech and 2 as Hungarian.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 216 | 53.07% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 161 | 39.56% |
| None | 13 | 3.19% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 5 | 1.23% |
| Evangelical Church | 5 | 1.23% |
| Total | 407 |
In year 2021 was 407 people by religion 216 from Roman Catholic Church, 161 from Greek Catholic Church, 13 from None, 5 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 5 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Not found out, 1 from Church of the Brethren and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Culture
The village has a public library and a soccer pitch.
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.