Horná Poruba
Horná Poruba (Hungarian: Felsőtölgyes) is a village and municipality in Ilava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
Horná Poruba | |
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Village | |
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  Horná Poruba Location of Horná Poruba in the Trenčín Region  Horná Poruba Horná Poruba (Slovakia) | |
| Coordinates: 48°57′N 18°18′E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trenčín |
| District | Ilava |
| First mentioned | 1335 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.691 km2 (5.286 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 402 m (1,319 ft) |
| Population (2004-12-31) | |
| • Total | 1,093 |
| • Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 018 35 |
| Car plate | IL |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1335.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 402 metres and covers an area of 13.691 km². It has a population of about 1,093 people.
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)
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