Kolta, Slovakia

Kolta
Village
Kolta is located in Nitra Region
Kolta
Kolta
Location of Kolta in the Nitra Region
Kolta is located in Slovakia
Kolta
Kolta
Location of Kolta in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°01′N 18°25′E / 48.017°N 18.417°E / 48.017; 18.417
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1337
Area
[1]
 • Total
25.84 km2 (9.98 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
174 m (571 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,257
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Postal code
941 33[2]
Area code+421 35[2]
Car plateNZ

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

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "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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