Bajtava

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

Bajtava
Municipality and village
Bajtava
Location in Slovakia
Coordinates: 47°51′N 18°45′E
Country Slovakia
RegionNitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
Area
  Total3.60 sq mi (9.33 km2)
Population
 (2004)
  Total388
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1261.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 197 metres and covers an area of 9.33 km2 (3.60 sq mi). It has a population of 388 (2004).

Ethnicity

The population is about 91% Hungarian and 6% Slovak.

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): 1718-1787 (parish B), 1837-1895 (parish A)
  • Census records 1869 of Bajtava are not available at the state archive.

See also


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