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Galanta okres, Trnava region

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Galanta flag

Galanta flag submitted by Rob Raeside, 17 July 1999

Galanta is a town of c. 14.000 inhabitants in Zapadoslovensky province, c. 40 km. east of Bratislava.
Jarig Bakker

Galanta, in Hungarian: Galánta, has 16.978 inhabitants (40,6% Hungarian; 1990 census). The town was in Pozsony (Slovakian Prešporok) County of the Kingdom of Hungary till 1919/1920 (Czechoslovakian occupation / Treaty of Trianon). 1920-1938 part of Czechoslovakia, 1938-1944 part of Hungary (after the Decision of Vienna). The Treaty of Paris (1947) reallocated it to Czechoslovakia.
István Molnár, 12 Jun 2000

Galanta Coat of Arms

Galanta Coat of Arms from http://www.tatrahome.sk/revue/erby/ . (!Link does not work any more!)