Bajtava

Bajtava (Bajta) 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 1261.

Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 197 metres and covers an area of 9.33 km². 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.