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Poruba pod Vihorlatom

Coordinates: 48°50′N 22°09′E / 48.833°N 22.150°E / 48.833; 22.150
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Michalovce District in the Košice Region

Poruba pod Vihorlatom (Hungarian: Németvágás) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1418.

Geography

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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.

The village lies at the southern foothills of the Vihorlat Mountains.

Ethnicity

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The population is about 99% Slovak in ethnicity.

Culture

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

Transport

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The nearest railway station is 24 kilometres away at Michalovce.

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