| Šaľa | |
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| Region | Nitra |
| District | Šaľa |
| Tourism region | Dolné Považie |
| River | Váh |
| Elevation | 118 m (387 ft) |
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| Area | 44. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million The Nitra Region ( Slovak: Nitriansky Kraj) is one of the administrative regions of Slovakia. Šaľa District ( okres Šaľa) is a district in the Nitra The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit 967 km² (17 sq mi) |
| Population | 24,256 (31 December 2006) |
| Density | 539 /km² (1,396 /sq mi) |
| First mentioned | 1002 |
| Mayor | Martin Alföldi |
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 927 01 |
| Phone prefix | 421-31 |
| Car plate | SA |
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| Website: http://www.sala.sk | |
Šaľa (pronunciation ; Hungarian: Vágsellye, German: Schelle) is a town in south-western Slovakia. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Central European Time ( CET) is one of the names of the Time zone that is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+1 is used in the following locations Central European Time West Africa Time Western European Summer Time Central European Summer Time ( CEST) is one of the names of UTC+2 Time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+2 corresponds to the following Time zones Eastern European Time Egypt Standard Time Central Africa Time Since 1997, the Slovak car registration plate number (EČV evidenčné číslo vozidla generally takes the form XX-NNNYY, where XX is a two letter code corresponding Hungarian ( magyar nyelv) is a Uralic language (more specifically a Ugric language) unrelated to most other languages in Europe. The German language (de ''Deutsch'') is a West Germanic language and one of the world's major languages. A town is a type of settlement ranging from a few to several thousand (occasionally hundreds of thousands inhabitants although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million
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The town is located on the Danubian Lowland, on both banks of the Váh River, around 65 km from Bratislava and 30 km from Nové Zámky. The Serbian lowland is treated under Danube Plain (Serbia The Danubian Lowland or Danube Lowland (Podunajská nížina ARTICLE TEXT BEGINS AFTER THESE COMMENTS - PLEASE READ 1 Please do not edit the lead without reading Nové Zámky ( Érsekújvár Neuhäusl Uyvar Novum Castrum is a town in southwestern Slovakia. Except the town itself, it has also the borough of Veča on the left bank of the river and settlements of Hetméň and Kilič. The town lies in the warm climatic zone. [1]
The town was first mentioned in 1002 in a document of Pannonhalma abbey. Pannonhalma is a small town in western Hungary, in Győr-Moson-Sopron county with approx It was promoted in 1536 into a market town. The railway, built in 1850 between Vienna and Budapest speeded development. Vienna ( in Wien; see also other names) is the Capital of Austria, and is also one of the nine States of Austria. Budapest ( also /ˈbʊ-/) is the capital city of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary it serves as the country's principal Political, After 1918, the town was part of Czechoslovakia, belonging for a short time between 1938 and 1945 to Hungary before being returned to Czechoslovakia. Czechoslovakia may also refer to what is now the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
According to the 2001 census, the town had 24,564 inhabitants. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population 79. 72% of inhabitants were Slovaks, 17. } The Slovaks or Slovakians are a western Slavic People that primarily inhabit Slovakia and speak the Slovak language, which is 88% Hungarians, 0. Hungarians (or Magyars, magyarok are an Ethnic group primarily associated with Hungary. 48% Czechs and 0. Czechs (Češi ˈt͡ʃɛʃɪ archaic Čechové) are a western Slavic people of Central Europe, living predominantly in the Czech Republic 40% Roma. The Romani people (singular Rom, plural Roma as a Noun; also known as Romanies or Roma people) are an ethnic group with origins [2] The religious make-up was 66. 63% Roman Catholics, 23. 62% people with no religious affiliation and 4. 00% Lutherans. Lutheranism is a major branch of Western Christianity that identifies with the teachings of the sixteenth-century German reformer Martin Luther [2]
The economy of the town is primarily based on the chemical industry, by the company Duslo Šaľa, bit east of the town. Other sectors include textile and construction industry.