Šahy
Sign in to saveŠahy (, 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
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- border city
- Official name
- Šahy
- Country
- Slovakia
- Located in
- Levice District
- Population
- 6857
- Area
- 42.750844
- Elevation
- 135
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Ipoly
- Official website
- www.sahy.sk
- Image
- Sahy guildhall.jpg
- Dialing code
- 036
- Licence plate code
- LV
Show 9 more facts
- twinned administrative body
- Vác
- Commons category
- Šahy
- postal code
- 93601
- topic's main category
- Category:Šahy
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Šahy
- inception
- 1237-00-00
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- time of earliest written record
- 1237-00-00
- native label
- Šahy
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- 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.
==Geography==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Šahy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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