Kolta

Kolta
Village
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra
District Nové Zámky
Elevation 175 m (574 ft)
Coordinates 48°01′N 18°25′E / 48.017°N 18.417°E / 48.017; 18.417Coordinates: 48°01′N 18°25′E / 48.017°N 18.417°E / 48.017; 18.417
Area 25.85 km2 (9.98 sq mi)
Population 1,467 (2004-12-31)
Density 57/km2 (148/sq mi)
First mentioned 1337
Postal code 941 33
Car plate NZ
Location of Kolta in Slovakia
Location of Kolta in the Nitra Region
Wikimedia Commons: Kolta
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS

Kolta is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of southwest Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1337

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 175 metres and covers an area of 25.854 km². It has a population of about 1,644 people.

Demographics

The population is about 96% Slovak and 4% Hungarian.

Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1725-1787 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1785-1896 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1815-1945 (parish B)

See also


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