Kolíňany

Kolíňany (Hungarian: Kolon) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.

Nitra district in the Nitra region

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 245 metres and covers an area of 12.501 km². It has a population 1570 people (cenzus 2011).

Ethnicity

According to the 2021 census, out of 1,551 inhabitants there were 880 (56,74 %) Slovaks, 611 (39,39 %) Hungarians and 60 (3,87 %) others.[1]

Facilities

The village has a public library a gym and football pitch.

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

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): 1780-1894 (parish A)

External links

• https://web.archive.org/web/20090412234949/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Kolinany