Mohács () is a district in eastern part of
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 ...
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Mohács
Mohács (; Croatian: ''Mohač''; ; ; ; ) is a town in Baranya County, Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube.
Etymology
The name probably comes from the Slavic ''*Mъchačь'',''*Mocháč'': ''mъchъ'' (moss, Hungarian ''moha'' is a loanword ...
'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is located. The district is in the
Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region.
Geography
Mohács District borders with
Bonyhád 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.
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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 ...
)'' to the north,
Baja District
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 Region.
Geography
Baja District borde ...
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Bács-Kiskun County
Bács-Kiskun (, ) is a county (''vármegye'' in Hungarian) located in southern Hungary. It was created by the merger of the pre-World War II Bács-Bodrog and the southern parts of Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun counties. With an area of 8,445 km2, ...
)'' to the east, the
Croatia
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n county of
Osijek-Baranja
Osijek-Baranja County (, , ) is a county in Croatia, located in northeastern Slavonia and Baranja which is defined part of the Pannonian Plain. Its center is Osijek. Other towns include Đakovo, Našice, Valpovo, Belišće, and Beli Manastir.
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to the south,
Siklós District,
Bóly District
Bóly () is a district in central-eastern part of Baranya County. ''Bóly'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is located. The district is in the Southern Transdanubia, Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region.
Geography
Bóly ...
and
Pécsvárad District
Pécsvárad () is a district in north-eastern part of Baranya County, Hungary. '' Pécsvárad'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is situated. The district is in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region.
Geography
Pécsv ...
to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Mohács District is 26.
Municipalities
The district has 1
town
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The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
and 25 villages.
(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)
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The bolded municipality is city.
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 Mohács District
Districts in Baranya County
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