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

Kolta
Village
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
CountrySlovakia
RegionNitra
DistrictNové Zámky
First mentioned1337
Area
 • Total25.84[2] km2 (9.98[2] sq mi)
Elevation
174[3] m (571[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total1,241[1]
Postal code
941 33[3]
Area code+421 35[3]
Car plateNZ

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1337.

Geography edit

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 edit

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

Facilities edit

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources edit

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 edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

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