Poruba pod Vihorlatom

Poruba pod Vihorlatom is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1418.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 193 metres and covers an area of 20.503 km². It has a population of about 610 people.

Ethnicity

The population is about 99% Slovak in ethnicity.

Culture

The village has a small public library, a football pitch.

Transport

The nearest railway station is 24 kilometres away at Michalovce.

External links

Coordinates: 48°50′N 22°09′E / 48.833°N 22.150°E / 48.833; 22.150

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