Porúbka, Žilina District

Porúbka (Hungarian: Túrirtovány, until 1899 Porubka) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Location of Žilina District in the Zilina Region

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1362.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 387 metres and covers an area of 3.452 km². It has a population of about 455 people.

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49°09′15″N 18°43′30″E / 49.15417°N 18.72500°E / 49.15417; 18.72500