Belá, Nové Zámky District

Municipality in Slovakia
Belá
Béla
47°49′51″N 18°35′46″E / 47.83083°N 18.59611°E / 47.83083; 18.59611
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1138
Area
[1]
 • Total8.692 km2 (3.356 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
187 m (614 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total325
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 53[2]
Area code+421 36[2]
Car plateNZ
Websitewww.bela.sk

Belá (Hungarian: Béla) is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1138.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 187 metres and covers an area of 8.692 km². It has a population of about 325 people.

Ethnicity

The population is about 80% Hungarian and 20% Slovak .

Facilities

The village has a public library and 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): 1711-1898 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20070427022352/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
  • Surnames of living people in Bela
  • Belá – Nové Zámky okolie


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