Kolta
| Kolta | |
| Village | |
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| Country | Slovakia |
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| Region | Nitra |
| District | Nové Zámky |
| Elevation | 175 m (574 ft) |
| Coordinates | SK 48°01′N 18°25′E / 48.017°N 18.417°ECoordinates: SK 48°01′N 18°25′E / 48.017°N 18.417°E |
| 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
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  Location of Kolta in the Nitra Region
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| Wikimedia Commons: Kolta | |
| Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | |
Kolta is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west 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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