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

Location of Trenčín District in the Trenčín Region

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1355.

Geography

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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

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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

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Genealogy; Slovakia; Dolna Pouba;

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