Dolná Poruba

Location of Trenčín District in the Trenčín Region

Dolná Poruba (Hungarian: Bérces ) is a village and municipality in Trenčín District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1355.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 427 metres and covers an area of 22.688 km². It has a population of about 845 people.

Genealogical resources

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

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1753-1895 (parish B)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Dolna Poruba

Municipalities of Trenčín District
Nemšová Trenčianske Teplice Trenčín Adamovské Kochanovce Bobot Dolná Poruba Dolná Súča Drietoma Dubodiel Horná Súča Horňany Horné Srnie Hrabovka Chocholná-Velčice Ivanovce Kostolná-Záriečie Krivosúd-Bodovka Melčice-Lieskové Mníchova Lehota Motešice Neporadza Omšenie Opatovce Petrova Lehota Selec Skalka nad Váhom Soblahov Svinná Štvrtok Trenčianska Teplá Trenčianska Turná Trenčianske Jastrabie Trenčianske Mitice Trenčianske Stankovce Veľká Hradná Veľké Bierovce Zamarovce
Municipalities of Trenčín /Trencsén District (In Hungarian) Nemsó Trencsén Trencsénteplic Adamóckohanóc Alsószúcs Barátszabadi Bercsény Bérces Bobót Bodóka Cobolyfalu Drétoma Felsőszernye Felsőszúcs Hornyán Hőlak Ivánháza Melcsicmogyoród Motesic Nagybiróc Nagyradna Nagysziklás Neporác Ölved Péterszabadja Szelec Szúcsgyertyános Tarajosvelcsőc Tornyos Trencsénmitta Trencsénsztankóc Trencséntölgyes Vágapáti Vágcsütörtök Vágegyháza-Alsózáros Vágsziklás Vágzamárd

Coordinates: 48°55′N 18°18′E / 48.917°N 18.300°E / 48.917; 18.300