Habura (Rusyn: Габура; Hungarian: Laborcfő) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.

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Habura
Municipality
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Coordinates: 49°20′N 21°52′E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov
District	Medzilaborce
First mentioned	1543
Area
• Total	27.81[1] km2 (10.74[1] sq mi)
Elevation	376[2] m (1,234[2] ft)
Population  (2021)
• Total	462[3]
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	067 52[2]
Area code	+421 57[2]
Car plate	ML
Website	www.habura.sk

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1543.

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.

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)

• Wooden Church of Saint Nicholas the Miracle-worker in Habura
• Wooden Church of Saint Nicholas in Habura
• Wooden Church of Saint Nicholas in Habura (seen from the west)
• Wooden Church of Saint Nicholas in Habura (seen from the east)
• Dedication plaque next to the Church of Saint Nicholas in Habura
• First written record of Habura from 1543
• Memorial to WWII victims from Habura
• Memorial to the Slovak National Uprising in Habura
• Cpt. Ľudovít Kukorelli memorial bust in Habura
• A street in Habura
• A view of Habura at noon (August 2016)
• Small chapel, resting area and stopover of a local Slovak National Uprising educational trail
• A statue of legendary early medieval prince Laborec on a hill near the village

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia