Podbiel

Podbiel
Village
Podbiel
Location of Podbiel in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°19′N 19°29′E / 49.317°N 19.483°E / 49.317; 19.483
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictTvrdošín
First mentioned1564
Area
  Total
19.29 km2 (7.45 sq mi)
Elevation
559 m (1,834 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
1,308
Postal code
027 42
Area code+421 43
Car plateTS

Podbiel (Hungarian: Podbjel) is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It contains a beautiful set of traditional wooden cottages, which have been declared a folk architecture preservation area.