Porúbka, Humenné District
Porúbka | |
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| Coordinates: 48°52′N 21°58′E / 48.86°N 21.96°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Humenné District |
| First mentioned | 1451 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.32 km2 (1.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 288 m (945 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 261 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 674 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 54[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | HE |
| Website | www |
Porúbka (Hungarian: Kisortovány) is a village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1451. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Porúbka was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1944, it was part of the Slovak Republic. On 26 November 1944, the Red Army dislodged the Wehrmacht from Porúbka and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 288 metres (945 ft)[2] and covers an area of 4.32 km2 (1.67 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 257 | 289 | 268 | 261 |
| Difference | +12.45% | −7.26% | −2.61% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 263 | 261 |
| Difference | −0.76% |
It has a population of 261 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 248 | 96.49% |
| Rusyn | 10 | 3.89% |
| Not found out | 6 | 2.33% |
| Total | 257 |
In year 2021 was 257 people by ethnicity 248 as Slovak, 10 as Rusyn, 6 as Not found out, 1 as Czech, 1 as Polish, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Catholic Church | 165 | 64.2% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 75 | 29.18% |
| None | 8 | 3.11% |
| Not found out | 5 | 1.95% |
| Total | 257 |
In year 2021 was 257 people by religion 165 from Greek Catholic Church, 75 from Roman Catholic Church, 8 from None, 5 from Not found out, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
References
- 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.


