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Šahy (, rarely ) is a town in southern Slovakia, The town has an ethnic Hungarian majority and its population is 7,238 people (2018), with an average age of 42.5. The town was annexed to Czechoslovakia in 1920.

Key facts

Slovak place.name
Šahy
Slovak place.other_name
Ipolyság
Slovak place.settlement_type
Municipality
Slovak place.image_skyline
Sahy_guildhall.jpg
Slovak place.image_caption
Town hall, a former guildhall
Slovak place.image_flag
Sahy-levice-flag.svg
Slovak place.image_shield
Coat of Arms of Šahy.svg
Slovak place.subdivision_type1
Region
Slovak place.subdivision_type2
District
Slovak place.subdivision_name2
Levice District
Slovak place.pushpin_map
Slovakia Nitra Region#Slovakia
Slovak place.pushpin_relief
1
Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Šahy in the Nitra Region##Location of Šahy in Slovakia
Slovak place.leader_title
Mayor
Slovak place.leader_name
Pál Zachar
Slovak place.established_title
First mentioned
Slovak place.established_date
1237
Slovak place.elevation_m
135

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Šahy
Population
6857
Area
42.750844
Elevation
135
Official website
www.sahy.sk
Image
Sahy guildhall.jpg
Dialing code
036
Licence plate code
LV
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Commons category
Šahy
postal code
93601
inception
1237-00-00
email address
mailto:[email protected]
time of earliest written record
1237-00-00
native label
Šahy
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10 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Population
  • Ethnicity
  • Religion
  • Facilities
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

Šahy (, rarely ) is a town in southern Slovakia, The town has an ethnic Hungarian majority and its population is 7,238 people (2018), with an average age of 42.5. The town was annexed to Czechoslovakia in 1920.

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