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Šaštín-Stráže
Sign in to saveŠaštín-Stráže (, , ) is a town in the Senica District, Trnava Region in western Slovakia. Originally two separate villages, now it is one of the youngest towns in Slovakia, having received town privileges on 1 September 2001.
Key facts
- Slovak place.name
- Šaštín-Stráže
- Slovak place.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Slovak place.image_skyline
- Sastin bazilika 2.jpg
- Slovak place.image_caption
- A basilica in Šaštín
- Slovak place.image_flag
- Sastin-straze-senica-flag.svg
- Slovak place.image_shield
- Coat of arms of Šaštín-Stráže.png
- Slovak place.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Slovak place.subdivision_type2
- District
- Slovak place.subdivision_name2
- Senica District
- Slovak place.pushpin_map
- Slovakia Trnava Region#Slovakia
- Slovak place.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Šaštín-Stráže in the Trnava Region##Location of Šaštín-Stráže in Slovakia
- Slovak place.leader_title
- Mayor
- Slovak place.leader_name
- Radovan Prstek
- Slovak place.established_title
- First mentioned
- Slovak place.established_date
- 1294
- Slovak place.elevation_m
- 170
- Slovak place.postal_code_type
- Postal code
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Official website
Mesto Šaštín-Stráže - Oficiálna stránka mesta Šaštín-Stráže
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Slovakia
- Official name
- Šaštín-Stráže
- Demonym
- Šaštínčania-Strážania
- Country
- Slovakia
- Located in
- Senica District
- Population
- 4848
- Area
- 41.949285
- Elevation
- 177
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Myjava
- Official website
- www.mestosastinstraze.sk
- Image
- Šaštín bazilika 52.jpg
- Dialing code
- 034
- Licence plate code
- SE
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- Commons category
- Šaštín-Stráže
- postal code
- 908 41
- topic's main category
- Category:Šaštín-Stráže
- time of earliest written record
- 1294-00-00
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- located in/on physical feature
- Záhorská nížina
- phone number
- +421-34-659-22-66
- inception
- 1960-07-01
- street address
- Mestský úrad Alej 549
- native label
- Šaštín-Stráže
- P8168
- Mikulovice
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Etymology
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- Ethnicity
- Religion
- Importance
- Twin towns – sister cities
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- External links
Šaštín-Stráže (, , ) is a town in the Senica District, Trnava Region in western Slovakia. Originally two separate villages, now it is one of the youngest towns in Slovakia, having received town privileges on 1 September 2001.
==Etymology== The name "Šaštín" consists of two parts: šáš (šašina, šáchor, present also in other Slavic languages – a sedge) and týn (initially a fence, later also a small medieval fort). The name Stráže (guards) refers to a historic settlement of border guards.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Šaštín-Stráže” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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