Kamenná Poruba, Žilina District

Kamenná Poruba
Flag of Kamenná Poruba
Kamenná Poruba is located in Žilina Region
Kamenná Poruba
Kamenná Poruba
Location of Kamenná Poruba in the Žilina Region
Kamenná Poruba is located in Slovakia
Kamenná Poruba
Kamenná Poruba
Location of Kamenná Poruba in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°05′20″N 18°41′12″E / 49.08889°N 18.68667°E / 49.08889; 18.68667
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictŽilina District
First mentioned1368
Area
 • Total
14.18 km2 (5.47 sq mi)
Elevation485 m (1,591 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,861
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
131 4[2]
Area code+421 41[2]
Car plateZA
Websitewww.obeckamennaporuba.sk

Kamenná Poruba (Hungarian: Kővágás) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1368.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 484 metres and covers an area of 14.182 km². It has a population of about 1815 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): 1750-1910 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1801-1907 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.