Poruba, Prievidza District

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Poruba
Village
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín
District	Prievidza
Elevation	400 m (1,312 ft)
Coordinates	48°49′N 18°35′E / 48.817, 18.583
Area	15 km² (6 sq mi)
Population	1,287 (2004-12-31)
Density	86 /km² (223 /sq mi)
First mentioned	1339
Postal code	972 11
Area code	+421-46
Car plate	PD
Location of Poruba in Slovakia
Location of Poruba in the Trenčín Region
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS
Website: www.poruba.sk

Poruba is a village in central Slovakia.

[edit] History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1339.

[edit] Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 400 metres and covers an area of 15.145 km². It has a population of about 1,287 people. Poruba belongs to the Prievidza District of the Trenčín Region.

[edit] External links

http://www.poruba.sk

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