Belá, Nové Zámky District
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Nové Zámky District in the Nitra region
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 418 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[]
External links[]
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070427022352/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Bela
- Belá – Nové Zámky okolie
Coordinates: 47°49′51″N 18°35′46″E / 47.83083°N 18.59611°E
Categories:
- Villages and municipalities in Nové Zámky District
- Nitra Region geography stubs