title: Čata
text: # Čata
  
  Čata (Hungarian: Csata) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
  
  ## History
  
  In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1386.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The village lies at an altitude of 132 metres and covers an area of 14.771 km². It has a population of about 1200 people.
  
  ## Facilities
  
  The village has a public library a gym and a 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): 1700-1896 (parish B)
  * Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1895 (parish B)
  