Kolta, Slovakia
Kolta | |
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Village | |
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  Kolta Location of Kolta in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°01′N 18°25′E / 48.017°N 18.417°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Nitra |
| District | Nové Zámky |
| First mentioned | 1337 |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.85 km2 (9.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 175 m (574 ft) |
| Population (2004-12-31) | |
• Total | 1,467 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 941 33 |
| Car plate | NZ |
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)
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