Šahy is a town in Levice District, in the Nitra Region, Slovakia. Šahy lies at 135 m above sea level, at the foot of the Börzsöny mountains, by the Ipoly. It has 6,857 inhabitants (2025). The nearest city is Levice, 30 km to the northwest. Near the border: Hungary, 1.3 km. Among the landmarks around are Čabraď Castle (23 km), Esztergom Basilica (34 km) and Esztergom Castle (34 km). Among the natural features are Oszlopó Spring (6.8 km).