Nitra district in the Nitra region

Kolíňany (Hungarian: Kolon) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[1]

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.

Facilities

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

See also

References

  1. "Kolíňany - Okres Nitra - E-OBCE.sk".

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)

48°22′N 18°12′E / 48.367°N 18.200°E / 48.367; 18.200


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