Vršatské Podhradie

Vršatské Podhradie
Vršatské Podhradie
Municipality
	Vršatské Podhradie
	Coat of arms
	Vršatské Podhradie Location of Vršatské Podhradie in the Trenčín Region Vršatské Podhradie Vršatské Podhradie (Slovakia)
	Coordinates: 49°04′N 18°09′E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín
District	Ilava
First mentioned	1439
Area
• Total	13.43[1] km2 (5.19[1] sq mi)
Elevation	659[2] m (2,162[2] ft)
Population (2021)
• Total	221[3]
Postal code	018 52[2]
Area code	+421 42[2]
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

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1439.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 650 metres and covers an area of 13.430 km². It has a population of about 249.

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

"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.
"Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
"Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

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