Districts of

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are the second-level divisions of Hungary after

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. They replaced the 175

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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.'' Townships (districts) of Hungary

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, (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, (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, (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, (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, (Pest) – 103.07 km # Vecsés District, (Pest) – 119.74 km # Pilisvörösvár District, (Pest) – 130.81 km # Hajdúhadház District, (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, (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, (Komárom-Esztergom) – 199.39 km # Tolna District, (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, (Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg) – 165,805 #

, (Bács-Kiskun) – 156,571 #

, (Fejér) – 152,550 # Gödöllő District, (Pest) – 141,853 # Érd District, (Pest) – 118,735 :Lowest districts by population (2015) #

, (Heves) – 8,570 # Pécsvárad District, (Baranya) – 11,567 # Bóly District, (Baranya) – 11,607 # Hegyhát District, (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, (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) – 12,966 # Vasvár District, (Vas) – 13,326 # Csenger District, (Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg) – 13,761 # Sellye District, (Baranya) – 13,986 # Mezőcsát District, (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) – 14,351

By pop. density

:Biggest districts by population density (2015) # Dunakeszi District, (Pest) – 783/km # Érd District, (Pest) – 644/km # Szigetszentmiklós District, (Pest) – 530/km #

, (Hajdú-Bihar) – 408/km # Pilisvörösvár District, (Pest) – 406/km # Vecsés District, (Pest) – 398/km # Gödöllő District, (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 #

, (Baranya) – 286/km #

, (Csongrád) – 268/km :Lowest districts by population density (2015) # Sellye District, (Baranya) – 28/km #

, (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, (Somogy) – 33/km
Gönc District, (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén)
Barcs District, (Somogy) # Hegyhát District, (Baranya) – 34/km
Gyomaendrőd District, (Békés) # Devecser District, (Veszprém) – 35/km # Vasvár District, (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 #

, (Zala) – 84 # Kaposvár District, (Somogy) – 78 # Siklós District, (Baranya) – 53 # Fehérgyarmat District, (Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg) – 50 #

, (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) #

, (Zala) – 48 # Körmend District, (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 #

, (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, (Hajdú-Bihar) – 3
Nagykőrös District, (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)
Hódmezővásárhely District, (Csongrád)
Dunakeszi District, (Pest)
Gyál District, (Pest)
Vecsés District, (Pest)
Tolna District, (Tolna)