Kamenná Poruba, Vranov nad Topľou District

Municipality in Slovakia

48°50′50″N 21°39′00″E / 48.84722°N 21.65000°E / 48.84722; 21.65000Country

SlovakiaRegionPrešovDistrictVranov nad TopľouFirst mentioned1402Area

• Total7.40^[2] km² (2.86^[2] sq mi)Elevation

150^[3] m (490^[3] ft)Population

(2021)

• Total1,585^[1]Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

093 03^[3]

Area code+421 57^[3]Car plateVTWebsitewww.kamennaporuba.sk

Kamenná Poruba (Hungarian: Kővágó, until 1899: Kőporuba) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1402.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 150 metres and covers an area of 7.402 km². It has a population of about 1622 people.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"

Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1770-1895 (parish B)
Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1780-1933 (parish B)

References

^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ ^a ^b "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.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ ^a ^b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.