Komjatice


Komjatice is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District of the south-west of Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.

Etymology

The name comes from komňata - a well equipped room, usually for guests. The village was on an important trade route and was named after the services provided in it.

Population

It has a population of about 4207 people of which 4125 are Slovaks and
28 are Hungarians.
The settlement had Hungarian majority as early as the 17th century according to the Turkish tax census.

Main sights

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"