Vršatské Podhradie Explained

Vršatské Podhradie
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Trenčín
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Ilava
Pushpin Map:Slovakia Trenčín Region#Slovakia
Pushpin Relief:1
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Vršatské Podhradie in the Trenčín Region
Coordinates:49.0667°N 27°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1439
Area Total Km2:13.43[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:5.19
Elevation M:659[2]
Elevation Ft:2,162
Population Total:221[3]
Population Density Km2:16.49[4]
Population Density Sq Mi:6.37
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:018 52
Area Code:+421 42
Blank Name:Car plate
Blank Info: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

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1439.

Geography

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

There is a hotel (Hotel Vrsatec) located by the Vrsatec cliffs that provides employment for the village residents.

Notable personalities

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)] ]. sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  2. Web site: Základná charakteristika . sk . 2015-04-17 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  3. Web site: Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) . sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  4. Web site: Hustota obyvateľstva - obce . sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.