Podhorie, Žilina District

Podhorie
Flag of Podhorie
Podhorie is located in Žilina Region
Podhorie
Podhorie
Location of Podhorie in the Žilina Region
Podhorie is located in Slovakia
Podhorie
Podhorie
Location of Podhorie in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°10′20″N 18°38′30″E / 49.17222°N 18.64167°E / 49.17222; 18.64167
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictŽilina District
First mentioned1393
Area
 • Total
6.42 km2 (2.48 sq mi)
Elevation460 m (1,510 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,044
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
131 8[2]
Area code+421 41[2]
Car plateZA
Websitewww.obecpodhorie.info

Podhorie (Hungarian: Zsolnaerdőd, until 1899 Podhorje) 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 1393.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 460 metres and covers an area of 6.416 km2. It has a population of about 765 people.

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.