Counties of Hungary

counties of Hungary

Hungary is subdivided administratively into 19 counties and the capital city Budapest.[1]

Counties of Hungary
Hungarian: Magyarország megyéi
SomogyBaranyaTolnaZalaVasVeszprémGyőr-Moson-SopronHevesCsongrád-CsanádBékésBács-KiskunBorsod-Abaúj-ZemplénKomárom-EsztergomNógrádSzabolcs-Szatmár-BeregHajdú-BiharFejérJász-Nagykun-SzolnokBudapestPest
CategoryUnitary state
LocationHungary
Created1950 (Current form, 19 + Budapest)
Number19 (as of 1950)
Additional statuselectoral constituency
Populations189,304 (Nógrád) – 1,278,874 (Pest)
Areas2,265 km2 (875 sq mi) (Komárom-Esztergom) – 8,445 km2 (3,261 sq mi) (Bács-Kiskun)
GovernmentCounty Government, National Government
SubdivisionsDistrict
Municipality/town/commune/sector

List of counties

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Hungarian counties
County Coat of
arms
County seat Area
(km²)
Population
(2019)
Population density
(people/km², 2019)
Map No. of
district
No. of
municipalities
Baranya   Pécs 4429.60 360,704 81   10 301
Bács-Kiskun   Kecskemét 8444.89 503,825 60   11 119
Békés   Békéscsaba 5629.71 334,264 59   9 75
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén   Miskolc 7247.19 642,447 89  
Csongrád-Csanád   Szeged 4262.79 399,012 94   7 60
Fejér   Székesfehérvár 4358.48 417,712 96   8 108
Győr-Moson-Sopron   Győr 4207.79 467,144 111   7 183
Hajdú-Bihar   Debrecen 6210.39 527,989 85   10 82
Heves   Eger 3637.17 294,609 81   7 121
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok   Szolnok 5581.63 370,007 66   9 78
Komárom-Esztergom   Tatabánya 2264.35 299,207 132   6 76
Nógrád   Salgótarján 2544.48 189,304 74   6 131
Pest   Budapest 6391.18 1,278,874 200   18 187
Somogy   Kaposvár 6065.06 301,429 50   8 245
Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg   Nyíregyháza 5935.92 552,964 93   13 229
Tolna   Szekszárd 3703.20 217,463 59   6 109
Vas   Szombathely 3336.11 253,551 76   7 216
Veszprém   Veszprém 4463.64 341,317 76   10 217
Zala   Zalaegerszeg 3783.84 268,648 71   6 258
Hungary   Budapest 93,023 9,772,756 105   174 3176

References

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  1. Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2019, Központi Statisztikai Hivatal, 2019, ISSN 1217-2952, retrieved 8 August 2021.