Tamási () is a district in north-western part of
Tolna County
Tolna (, ; ) is an administrative county (Comitatus (Kingdom of Hungary), comitatus or vármegye) in present-day Hungary as it was in the former Kingdom of Hungary. It lies in central Hungary, on the west bank of the river Danube. It shares borde ...
in
Hungary
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Tamási
Tamási is a town in Tolna County, Hungary, and is located just 30 kilometers east of Lake Balaton. Tamási is named after St. Thomas and has a population of approximately 9,200 people.
Tamási was founded during the Roman era and primarily foc ...
'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the
Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region.
Geography
Tamási District borders with
Enying District
Enying () is a district in south-western part of Fejér County. '' Enying'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Transdanubia Statistical Region.
Geography
Enying District borders ...
and
Sárbogárd District ''(
Fejér County
Fejér (, ) is an administrative county in central Hungary. It lies on the west bank of the river Danube and nearly touches the eastern shore of Lake Balaton. It shares borders with the Hungarian counties Veszprém, Komárom-Esztergom County ...
)'' to the north,
Paks District and
Szekszárd District
Szekszárd () is a district in south-eastern part of Tolna County. ''Szekszárd'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia, Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region.
Geogr ...
to the east,
Bonyhád District and
Hegyhát District
Hegyhát () is a district in northern part of Baranya County, Hungary. 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 seat.
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Baranya County
Baranya (, ; German language, German:Croatian language, Croatian:'' Baranjska županija'') is a Counties of Hungary, county () in southern Hungary. It is part of the Southern Transdanubia statistical region and the historical Baranya (region), B ...
)'' to the south,
Dombóvár District
Dombóvár () is a district in south-western part of Tolna County. ''Dombóvár'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia, Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region.
Geogr ...
to the southwest,
Tab District
Tab () is a district in north-eastern part of Somogy County, in Hungary. ''Tab, Hungary, Tab'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia, Southern Transdanubia Statistical Re ...
and
Siófok District
Siófok () is a district in Somogy County, in south-western Hungary. The district is located in the north-eastern part of the county. ''Siófok'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is located. The district is located in the South ...
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Somogy County
Somogy (, ; ; , ) is an administrative county (Counties of Hungary, comitatus or ''vármegye'') in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary.
Somogy County lies in south-western Hungary, on the border with Croatia's Koprivnica- ...
)'' to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Tamási District is 32.
Municipalities
The district has 3
towns
A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city.
The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
, 2 large villages and 27 villages.
(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)
The bolded municipalities are cities, ''italics'' municipalities are large villages.
See also
*
List of cities and towns in Hungary
Hungary has 3,152 Municipality, municipalities as of July 15, 2013: 346 towns (Hungarian term: , plural: ; the terminology does not distinguish between city, cities and towns – the term town is used in official translations) and 2,806 village ...
References
External links
Postal codes of the Tamási District
Districts in Tolna County
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