Šaľa
Šaľa
Vágsellye | |
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Castle in the town | |
Location of Šaľa in the Nitra Region Location of Šaľa in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°09′N 17°53′E / 48.15°N 17.88°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Nitra Region |
| District | Šaľa District |
| First mentioned | 1002 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mgr. Jozef Belický |
| Area | |
• Total | 44.97 km2 (17.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 116 m (381 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 20,239 |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 927 01 |
| Area code | +421 31 |
| Car plate | SA |
| Website | sala |
Šaľa (Slovak: [ˈʃaʎa], locally [ˈʃala] ⓘ; Hungarian: Vágsellye, German: Schelle) is a town in Šaľa District within Nitra Region in south-western Slovakia.