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are the second-level divisions of Hungary after
counties A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesChambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ...
. They replaced the 175
subregions of Hungary Subregions of Hungary (in Hungarian, , sing. ) were subdivisions of Hungary, dividing the twenty counties of Hungary (including Budapest) into 175 administrative subregions. The subregions were abolished and replaced by 198 districts in 2013. ...
in 2013. Altogether, there are 174 districts in the 19 counties, and there are 23 districts in Budapest. Districts of the 19 counties are numbered by Arabic numerals and named after the district seat, while districts of Budapest are numbered by Roman numerals and named after the historical towns and neighbourhoods. In Hungarian, the districts of the capital and the rest of the country hold different titles. The districts of Budapest are called ''kerületek'' (lit. district, pl.) and the districts of the country are called ''járások.''


By county


Baranya County


Bács-Kiskun County


Békés County


Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County


Csongrád-Csanád County


Fejér County


Győr-Moson-Sopron County


Hajdú-Bihar County


Heves County


Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County


Komárom-Esztergom County


Nógrád County


Pest County


Somogy County


Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County


Tolna County


Vas County


Veszprém County


Zala County


Statistics

*''Not including districts in Budapest.''


By area

:Biggest districts by area #
Kaposvár District Kaposvár ( hu, Kaposvári járás) is a district in the central-eastern part of Somogy County. ''Kaposvár'' is also the name of the town where the district and county seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistica ...
, (Somogy) – 1,591.36 km #
Kecskemét District Kecskemét ( hu, Kecskeméti járás) is a district in northern part of Bács-Kiskun County. ''Kecskemét'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain, Southern Great Plain Sta ...
, (Bács-Kiskun) – 1,212.21 km #
Kiskőrös District Kiskőrös ( hu, Kiskőrösi járás) is a district in central part of Bács-Kiskun County. '' Kiskőrös'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain Statistical Region. G ...
, (Bács-Kiskun) – 1,130.33 km #
Berettyóújfalu District Berettyóújfalu ( hu, Berettyóújfalui járás) is a district in south-eastern part of Hajdú-Bihar County. ''Berettyóújfalu'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain ...
, (Hajdú-Bihar) – 1,073.90 km #
Kalocsa District Kalocsa ( hu, Kalocsai járás; german: Kreis Kollotschau) is a district in western part of Bács-Kiskun County. ''Kalocsa'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain Stati ...
, (Bács-Kiskun) – 1,062.27 km #
Zalaegerszeg District Zalaegerszeg ( hu, Zalaegerszegi járás) is a district in northern part of Zala County. ''Zalaegerszeg'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Western Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geog ...
, (Zala) – 1,044.70 km #
Székesfehérvár District Székesfehérvár ( hu, Székesfehérvári járás) is a district in central-western part of Fejér County. ''Székesfehérvár'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Transdanubia, Ce ...
, (Fejér) – 1,032.05 km #
Pápa District Pápa ( hu, Pápai járás) is a district in north-western part of Veszprém County. ''Pápa'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Transdanubia, Central Transdanubia Statistical Regi ...
, (Veszprém) – 1,022.09 km #
Tamási District Tamási ( hu, Tamási járás) is a district in north-western part of Tolna County. ''Tamási'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geography Ta ...
, (Tolna) – 1,019.94 km #
Baja District Baja ( hu, Bajai járás; german: Kreis Baja) is a district in south-western part of Bács-Kiskun County. '' Baja'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain Statistical Regi ...
, (Bács-Kiskun) – 1,008.80 km :Lowest districts by area #
Dunakeszi District Dunakeszi ( hu, Dunakeszi járás) is a district in central-northern part of Pest County. ''Dunakeszi'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary, Central Hungary Statistical Regio ...
, (Pest) – 103.07 km #
Vecsés District Vecsés ( hu, Vecsési járás) is a district in central part of Pest County. ''Vecsés'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region. Geography Vecsés Dist ...
, (Pest) – 119.74 km # Pilisvörösvár District, (Pest) – 130.81 km #
Hajdúhadház District Hajdúhadház ( hu, Hajdúhadházi járás) is a district in northern part of Hajdú-Bihar County. ''Hajdúhadház'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain Statistical Reg ...
, (Hajdú-Bihar) – 137.02 km #
Záhony District Záhony ( hu, Záhonyi járás) is a district in northern part of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County. '' Záhony'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain Statistical Region. ...
, (Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg) – 145.92 km #
Gyál District Gyál ( hu, Gyáli járás) is a district in central-southern part of Pest County. '' Gyál'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region. Geography Gyál Dis ...
, (Pest) – 170.99 km #
Bélapátfalva District Bélapátfalva ( hu, Bélapátfalvai járás) is a district in north-eastern part of Heves County. '' Bélapátfalva'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Reg ...
, (Heves) – 180.89 km # Érd District, (Pest) – 184.29 km #
Oroszlány District Oroszlány ( hu, Oroszlányi járás) is a district in southern part of Komárom-Esztergom County. ''Oroszlány'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Transdanubia, Central Transdanub ...
, (Komárom-Esztergom) – 199.39 km #
Tolna District Tolna ( hu, Tolnai járás) is a district in eastern part of Tolna County. '' Tolna'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geography Tolna Distri ...
, (Tolna) – 205.24 km


By population

:Biggest districts by population (2015) #
Miskolc District Miskolc ( hu, Miskolci járás) is a district in central-western part of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County. ''Miskolc'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Region. ...
, (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) – 240,279 #
Debrecen District Debrecen ( hu, Debreceni járás) is a district in central part of Hajdú-Bihar County. ''Debrecen'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain Statistical Region. Geography ...
, (Hajdú-Bihar) – 216,467 #
Szeged District Szeged ( hu, Szegedi járás; sr, Сегедински округ, Segedinski okrug; german: Kreis Szegedin) is a district in southern part of Csongrád County. ''Szeged'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The distric ...
, (Csongrád) – 198,494 # Győr District, (Győr-Moson-Sopron) – 192,068 #
Pécs District Pécs ( hu, Pécsi járás) is a district in central part of Baranya County, Hungary. ''Pécs'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geography P ...
, (Baranya) – 178,291 #
Nyíregyháza District Nyíregyháza ( hu, Nyíregyházi járás) is a district in western part of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County. ''Nyíregyháza'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain Statis ...
, (Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg) – 165,805 #
Kecskemét District Kecskemét ( hu, Kecskeméti járás) is a district in northern part of Bács-Kiskun County. ''Kecskemét'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain, Southern Great Plain Sta ...
, (Bács-Kiskun) – 156,571 #
Székesfehérvár District Székesfehérvár ( hu, Székesfehérvári járás) is a district in central-western part of Fejér County. ''Székesfehérvár'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Transdanubia, Ce ...
, (Fejér) – 152,550 #
Gödöllő District Gödöllő ( hu, Gödöllői járás) is a district in central-northern part of Pest County. ''Gödöllő'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region. Geogra ...
, (Pest) – 141,853 # Érd District, (Pest) – 118,735 :Lowest districts by population (2015) #
Bélapátfalva District Bélapátfalva ( hu, Bélapátfalvai járás) is a district in north-eastern part of Heves County. '' Bélapátfalva'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Reg ...
, (Heves) – 8,570 #
Pécsvárad District Pécsvárad ( hu, Pécsváradi járás) is a district in north-eastern part of Baranya County, Hungary. ''Pécsvárad'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical ...
, (Baranya) – 11,567 #
Bóly District Bóly ( hu, Bólyi járás) is a district in central-eastern part of Baranya County. ''Bóly'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geography Bó ...
, (Baranya) – 11,607 #
Hegyhát District Hegyhát ( hu, Hegyháti járás) is a district in northern part of Baranya County. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. It is the only district in Hungarian countryside, which is not named after its district se ...
, (Baranya) – 12,405 #
Tab District Tab ( hu, Tabi járás) is a district in north-eastern part of Somogy County. '' Tab'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geography Tab Distric ...
, (Somogy) – 12,497 #
Tokaj District Tokaj ( hu, Tokaji járás) is a district in eastern part of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County. ''Tokaj'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Region. Geography T ...
, (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) – 12,966 #
Vasvár District Vasvár ( hu, Vasvári járás) is a district in southern part of Vas County. ''Vasvár'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Western Transdanubia, Western Transdanubia Statistical Region. ...
, (Vas) – 13,326 # Csenger District, (Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg) – 13,761 #
Sellye District Sellye ( hu, Sellyei járás) is a district in south-western part of Baranya County, Hungary. ''Sellye'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geog ...
, (Baranya) – 13,986 # Mezőcsát District, (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) – 14,351


By pop. density

:Biggest districts by population density (2015) #
Dunakeszi District Dunakeszi ( hu, Dunakeszi járás) is a district in central-northern part of Pest County. ''Dunakeszi'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary, Central Hungary Statistical Regio ...
, (Pest) – 783/km # Érd District, (Pest) – 644/km # Szigetszentmiklós District, (Pest) – 530/km #
Debrecen District Debrecen ( hu, Debreceni járás) is a district in central part of Hajdú-Bihar County. ''Debrecen'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain Statistical Region. Geography ...
, (Hajdú-Bihar) – 408/km # Pilisvörösvár District, (Pest) – 406/km #
Vecsés District Vecsés ( hu, Vecsési járás) is a district in central part of Pest County. ''Vecsés'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region. Geography Vecsés Dist ...
, (Pest) – 398/km #
Gödöllő District Gödöllő ( hu, Gödöllői járás) is a district in central-northern part of Pest County. ''Gödöllő'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region. Geogra ...
, (Pest) – 316/km #
Budakeszi District Budakeszi ( hu, Budakeszi járás) is a district in western part of Pest County. '' Budakeszi'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region. Geography Budakes ...
, (Pest) – 299/km #
Pécs District Pécs ( hu, Pécsi járás) is a district in central part of Baranya County, Hungary. ''Pécs'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geography P ...
, (Baranya) – 286/km #
Szeged District Szeged ( hu, Szegedi járás; sr, Сегедински округ, Segedinski okrug; german: Kreis Szegedin) is a district in southern part of Csongrád County. ''Szeged'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The distric ...
, (Csongrád) – 268/km :Lowest districts by population density (2015) #
Sellye District Sellye ( hu, Sellyei járás) is a district in south-western part of Baranya County, Hungary. ''Sellye'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geog ...
, (Baranya) – 28/km #
Tab District Tab ( hu, Tabi járás) is a district in north-eastern part of Somogy County. '' Tab'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geography Tab Distric ...
, (Somogy) – 29/km #
Lenti District Lenti ( hu, Lenti járás) is a district in Zala County. '' Lenti'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Western Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geography Lenti District borders with ...
, (Zala) – 31/km #
Csurgó District Csurgó ( hu, Csurgói járás) is a district in south-western part of Somogy County, Hungary. ''Csurgó'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. Ge ...
, (Somogy) – 33/km
Gönc District Gönc ( hu, Gönci járás) is a district in north-eastern part of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County. '' Gönc'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Region. Geogr ...
, (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén)
Barcs District Barcs ( hu, Barcsi járás) is a district in southern part of Somogy County. ''Barcs'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geography Barcs Dis ...
, (Somogy) #
Hegyhát District Hegyhát ( hu, Hegyháti járás) is a district in northern part of Baranya County. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. It is the only district in Hungarian countryside, which is not named after its district se ...
, (Baranya) – 34/km
Gyomaendrőd District Gyomaendrőd ( hu, Gyomaendrődi járás) is a district in north-western part of Békés County. ''Gyomaendrőd'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain Statistical Region ...
, (Békés) #
Devecser District Devecser ( hu, Devecseri járás) is a district in western part of Veszprém County. '' Devecser'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geography ...
, (Veszprém) – 35/km #
Vasvár District Vasvár ( hu, Vasvári járás) is a district in southern part of Vas County. ''Vasvár'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Western Transdanubia, Western Transdanubia Statistical Region. ...
, (Vas) – 36/km
Balmazújváros District Balmazújváros ( hu, Balmazújvárosi járás) is a district in north-western part of Hajdú-Bihar County. ''Balmazújváros'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain, Nort ...
, (Hajdú-Bihar)


By municipalities

:Biggest districts by number of municipalities #
Zalaegerszeg District Zalaegerszeg ( hu, Zalaegerszegi járás) is a district in northern part of Zala County. ''Zalaegerszeg'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Western Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geog ...
, (Zala) – 84 #
Kaposvár District Kaposvár ( hu, Kaposvári járás) is a district in the central-eastern part of Somogy County. ''Kaposvár'' is also the name of the town where the district and county seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistica ...
, (Somogy) – 78 #
Siklós District Siklós ( hu, Siklósi járás) is a district in southern part of Baranya County, Hungary. ''Siklós'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geogra ...
, (Baranya) – 53 #
Fehérgyarmat District Fehérgyarmat ( hu, Fehérgyarmati járás) is a district in eastern part of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County. '' Fehérgyarmat'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain St ...
, (Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg) – 50 #
Pápa District Pápa ( hu, Pápai járás) is a district in north-western part of Veszprém County. ''Pápa'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Transdanubia, Central Transdanubia Statistical Regi ...
, (Veszprém) – 49
Nagykanizsa District Nagykanizsa ( hu, Nagykanizsai járás) is a district in southern part of Zala County. ''Nagykanizsa'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Western Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geograp ...
, (Zala) #
Lenti District Lenti ( hu, Lenti járás) is a district in Zala County. '' Lenti'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Western Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geography Lenti District borders with ...
, (Zala) – 48 #
Körmend District Körmend ( hu, Körmendi járás) is a district in south-western part of Vas County. ''Körmend'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Western Transdanubia, Western Transdanubia Statistical R ...
, (Vas) – 46 #
Szigetvár District Szigetvár ( hu, Szigetvári járás) is a district in western part of Baranya County, Hungary. '' Szigetvár'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. ...
, (Baranya) – 45
Edelény District Edelény ( hu, Edelényi járás) is a district in northern part of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County. ''Edelény'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Region. Ge ...
, (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) :Lowest districts by number of municipalities #
Debrecen District Debrecen ( hu, Debreceni járás) is a district in central part of Hajdú-Bihar County. ''Debrecen'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain Statistical Region. Geography ...
, (Hajdú-Bihar) – 2
Hajdúböszörmény District Hajdúböszörmény ( hu, Hajdúböszörményi járás) is a district in northern part of Hajdú-Bihar County. '' Hajdúböszörmény'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Pl ...
, (Hajdú-Bihar) #
Hajdúhadház District Hajdúhadház ( hu, Hajdúhadházi járás) is a district in northern part of Hajdú-Bihar County. ''Hajdúhadház'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain Statistical Reg ...
, (Hajdú-Bihar) – 3
Nagykőrös District Nagykőrös ( hu, Nagykőrösi járás) is a district in south-eastern part of Pest County. ''Nagykőrös'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region. Geogra ...
, (Pest) #
Gyula District Gyula ( hu, Gyulai járás; ro, Districtul Jula) is a district in eastern part of Békés County. '' Gyula'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain Statistical Region. ...
, (Békés) – 4
Csongrád District Csongrád ( hu, Csongrádi járás) is a district in north-western part of Csongrád County. ''Csongrád'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain Statistical Region. G ...
, (Csongrád)
Hódmezővásárhely District Hódmezővásárhely ( hu, Hódmezővásárhelyi járás) is a district in eastern part of Csongrád County. '' Hódmezővásárhely'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Pl ...
, (Csongrád)
Dunakeszi District Dunakeszi ( hu, Dunakeszi járás) is a district in central-northern part of Pest County. ''Dunakeszi'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary, Central Hungary Statistical Regio ...
, (Pest)
Gyál District Gyál ( hu, Gyáli járás) is a district in central-southern part of Pest County. '' Gyál'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region. Geography Gyál Dis ...
, (Pest)
Vecsés District Vecsés ( hu, Vecsési járás) is a district in central part of Pest County. ''Vecsés'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region. Geography Vecsés Dist ...
, (Pest)
Tolna District Tolna ( hu, Tolnai járás) is a district in eastern part of Tolna County. '' Tolna'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geography Tolna Distri ...
, (Tolna)


See also

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Regions of Hungary There are seven statistical regions of Hungary created in 1999 by the Law 1999/XCII amending Law 1996/XXI. Regions are groupings of the 19 counties and the capital city. *''Northern Hungary'' includes the counties Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, He ...
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Subregions of Hungary Subregions of Hungary (in Hungarian, , sing. ) were subdivisions of Hungary, dividing the twenty counties of Hungary (including Budapest) into 175 administrative subregions. The subregions were abolished and replaced by 198 districts in 2013. ...
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Administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Hungary The following lists show the administrative divisions of the lands belonging to the Hungarian crown (1000–1920) at selected points of time. The names are given in the main official language used in the Kingdom at the times in question. For de ...
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Counties of the Kingdom of Hungary A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesChambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ...
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Administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Hungary (1941–1945) This article discusses the administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Hungary between 1941 and 1945. As a result of the First (1938) and Second Vienna Award (1940), territories that had been ceded by the Kingdom of Hungary at the 1920 Treaty of ...
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List of cities and towns of Hungary Hungary has 3,152 Municipality, municipalities as of July 15, 2013: 346 towns (Hungarian term: ''város'', plural: ''városok''; the terminology doesn't distinguish between city, cities and towns – the term town is used in official translations ...
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