Vršatské Podhradie
Appearance
Vršatské Podhradie | |
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Municipality | |
Location of Vršatské Podhradie in the Trenčín Region | |
Coordinates: 49°04′N 18°09′E / 49.067°N 18.150°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Trenčín |
District | Ilava |
First mentioned | 1439 |
Area | |
• Total | 13.43[2] km2 (5.19[2] sq mi) |
Elevation | 659[3] m (2,162[3] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 221[1] |
Postal code | 018 52[3] |
Area code | +421 42[3] |
Car plate | IL |
Website | www.vrsatskepodhradie.sk |
Vršatské Podhradie (Hungarian: Oroszlánkő) is a village and municipality in Ilava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1439.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 650 metres and covers an area of 13.430 km². It has a population of about 249.
Economy and infrastructure
[edit]There is a hotel (Hotel Vrsatec) located by the Vrsatec cliffs that provides employment for the village residents.
Notable personalities
[edit]- Anton Svoboda (1861–1928), pedagogue, schoolman
References
[edit]- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
[edit]Media related to Vršatské Podhradie at Wikimedia Commons
- Official page
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071027094149/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html