Šaca
Šaca | |
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Borough | |
Central square in Šaca | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location within Košice | |
Šaca Location of Šaca in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°37′58″N 21°10′19″E / 48.63278°N 21.17194°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Košice |
| District | Košice II |
| Village | 1275 (first written record) |
| Borough | 1970s (first written record) |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.87 km2 (18.48 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 244 m (801 ft) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 5,706 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 040 15 |
| Area code | +421-55 |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | KE |
| Website | www.saca.sk |
Šaca (Hungarian: Saca) is a borough (city ward) of Košice, Slovakia. Located in the Košice II district, at an altitude of roughly 244 metres (801 ft) above sea level, it is home to several important hospitals and medical facilities, as well as Košice's steel works and other heavy industry. One of Šaca's localities is Bužinka, which includes some of the borough's older historical architecture.