Šaľa District (; ) is a
district
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in the
Nitra Region
The Nitra Region (, ; ) is one of the administrative regions of Slovakia. It was first established in 1923 and from 1996 exists in its present borders. It consists of seven districts () and 354 municipalities, from which 16 have a town status. T ...
of western
Slovakia
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.
Until 1918, the district formed mostly part of the
county of Kingdom of Hungary of
Nyitra, apart from a small area in the west around
Diakovce,
Tešedíkovo and
Žihárec which formed part of the county of
Pressburg
Bratislava (German: ''Pressburg'', Hungarian: ''Pozsony'') is the Capital city, capital and largest city of the Slovakia, Slovak Republic and the fourth largest of all List of cities and towns on the river Danube, cities on the river Danube. ...
.
Municipalities
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Diakovce
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Dlhá nad Váhom
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Hájske
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Horná Kráľová
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Kráľová nad Váhom
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Močenok
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Neded
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Šaľa
Šaľa (, ; , ) is a town in Šaľa District within Nitra Region in south-western Slovakia.
Geography
Šaľa is located on the Danubian Lowland on both banks of the Váh River, around 65 km from Bratislava and 30 km from Nové Zámky. Be ...
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Selice
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Tešedíkovo
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Trnovec nad Váhom
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Vlčany
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Žihárec
References
Districts of Nitra Region
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