Oravská Poruba

Oravská Poruba (Hungarian: Poruba) is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Zilina Region of northern Slovakia. It stands at 487 m (1598 ft) and has a population of 1089.

Oravská Poruba
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Coordinates: 49.19°N 19.27°E / 49.19; 19.27
Country	Slovakia
Region	Žilina Region
District	Dolný Kubín District
First mentioned	1350
Area [1]
• Total	13.26 km2 (5.12 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	479 m (1,572 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	1,089
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	275 4[2]
Area code	+421 43[2]
Car plate	DK
Website	www.oravskaporuba.sk

History

Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Oravská Poruba was part of Árva County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.