Habura
Appearance
Habura | |
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Municipality | |
Location of Habura in the Prešov Region | |
Coordinates: 49°20′N 21°52′E / 49.333°N 21.867°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Prešov |
District | Medzilaborce |
First mentioned | 1543 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Michal Prejsa (KDH) |
Area | |
• Total | 27.81[2] km2 (10.74[2] sq mi) |
Elevation | 376[3] m (1,234[3] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 462[1] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 067 52[3] |
Area code | +421 57[3] |
Car plate | ML |
Website | www |
Habura (Rusyn: Габура; Hungarian: Laborcfő) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1543. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 387 metres, and it covers an area of 27.82 km2. It has a population of about 470 people.
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1894-1896 (parish A)
Gallery
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Wooden Church of Saint Nicholas the Miracle-worker in Habura
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Wooden Church of Saint Nicholas in Habura
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Wooden Church of Saint Nicholas in Habura (seen from the west)
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Wooden Church of Saint Nicholas in Habura (seen from the east)
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Dedication plaque next to the Church of Saint Nicholas in Habura
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First written record of Habura from 1543
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Memorial to WWII victims from Habura
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Memorial to the Slovak National Uprising in Habura
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Cpt. Ľudovít Kukorelli memorial bust in Habura
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A street in Habura
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A view of Habura at noon (August 2016)
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Small chapel, resting area and stopover of a local Slovak National Uprising educational trail
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A statue of legendary early medieval prince Laborec on a hill near the village
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia – obce (ročne)". statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva – obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva – obce". statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Habura at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Archived 16 November 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- Surnames of living people in Habura