Porúbka, Bardejov District

Porúbka
Porúbka
Location of Porúbka in the Prešov Region
Porúbka
Location of Porúbka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°12′N 21°26′E / 49.20°N 21.43°E / 49.20; 21.43
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictBardejov District
First mentioned1427
Area
 • Total
2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi)
Elevation203 m (666 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
213
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
864 6[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)BJ
Websitewww.obec-porubka.sk

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

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1427. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Porúbka was part of Sáros County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic. On 15 January 1945, the Red Army and the 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps dislodged the Wehrmacht from Porúbka and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 203 metres (666 ft)[3] and covers an area of 2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count244238218213
Difference −2.45% −8.40% −2.29%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count219213
Difference−2.73%

It has a population of 213 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak21596.41%
Not found out83.58%
Total223

In year 2021 was 223 people by ethnicity 215 as Slovak, 8 as Not found out, 1 as Czech, 1 as Russian and 1 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 they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Evangelical Church10145.29%
Roman Catholic Church9743.5%
Church of the Brethren94.04%
Not found out73.14%
None73.14%
Total223

In year 2021 was 223 people by religion 101 from Evangelical Church, 97 from Roman Catholic Church, 9 from Church of the Brethren, 7 from Not found out, 7 from None and 2 from Greek Catholic Church.

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.