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'''Šahy''' (until 1927 "Ipolské Šiahy", {{lang-hu|Ipolyság}}, rarely {{lang-de|Eipelschlag}}) is a town in southern [[Slovakia]], on the river [[Ipeľ]] at the [[Hungary|Hungarian]] border. The town has an ethnic Hungarian majority and its population is 7,971 people ([[2005]]), with an average age of 42.5. |
'''Šahy''' (until 1927 "Ipolské Šiahy", {{lang-hu|Ipolyság}}, rarely {{lang-de|Eipelschlag}}) is a town in southern [[Slovakia]], on the river [[Ipeľ]] at the [[Hungary|Hungarian]] border. The town has an ethnic Hungarian majority and its population is 7,971 people ([[2005]]), with an average age of 42.5. |
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Revision as of 12:11, 11 January 2008
Šahy (until 1927 "Ipolské Šiahy", Template:Lang-hu, rarely Template:Lang-de) is a town in southern Slovakia, on the river Ipeľ at the Hungarian border. The town has an ethnic Hungarian majority and its population is 7,971 people (2005), with an average age of 42.5.
Demographics
According to the 2001 census, the town had 8,061 inhabitants. 62.21% of inhabitants were Hungarians, 34.57% Slovaks, 0.56% Czech and 0.41 Roma.[1] The religious makeup was 84.06% Roman Catholics, 6.87% people with no religious affiliation, and 3.46% Lutherans.[1]
Famous people
- Ferdinand Daučík, football player and manager
References
- ^ a b "Municipal Statistics". Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2007-12-26.
External links
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