Sonta (Serbian Cyrillic: Сонта) is a village located in the municipality of Apatin, West Bačka District, Vojvodina, Serbia.

The village has a Croat ethnic majority and its population numbering 4,238 people (2011 census).

In Serbian Cyrillic the village is known as Сонта, in Croatian as Sonta, in Hungarian as Szond, and in German as Waldau.

In Ottoman records, Sonta was mentioned as a settlement with 36 families, while in 1898, its population numbered 4,972 inhabitants and 650 houses.

During the 1920s, the village was moved 3 km to the north from its original location because of the large floods of the river Danube.