Galanta

Galanta
Galánta
Neo-Gothic castle
Galanta
Location of Galanta in the Trnava Region
Galanta
Location of Galanta in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°11′N 17°44′E / 48.19°N 17.73°E / 48.19; 17.73
Country Slovakia
Region Trnava Region
DistrictGalanta District
First mentioned1237
Government
  MayorMgr. Peter Kolek
Area
  Total
33.91 km2 (13.09 sq mi)
Elevation
119 m (390 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
15,308
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
924 01
Area code+421 31
Car plateGA
Websitewww.galanta.sk

Galanta (Hungarian: Galánta, German: Gallandau) is a town with about 15,000 inhabitants in the Trnava Region of Slovakia. It is situated 50 km due east of the Slovak capital Bratislava.