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Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Cr ...
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Budapest Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population o ...
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District A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivision ...
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Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Cr ...
is subdivided administratively into 19 counties (''megyék'', singular: ''megye'') and the capital city (''főváros'')
Budapest Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population o ...
. The counties are further subdivided into 174 districts (''járások'', singular: ''járás''). The capital Budapest is subdivided into 23 districts (''kerületek'', singular: ''kerület'').

List of counties

There are seven towns with county's rights in addition to the county seats: * Baja (Bács-Kiskun county) * Dunaújváros (Fejér county) *
Esztergom Esztergom ( ; german: Gran; la, Solva or ; sk, Ostrihom, known by alternative names) is a city with county rights in northern Hungary, northwest of the capital Budapest. It lies in Komárom-Esztergom County, on the right bank of the river ...
(Komárom-Esztergom county) * Érd (Pest county) * Hódmezővásárhely (Csongrád-Csanád county) *
Nagykanizsa Nagykanizsa (; hr, Velika Kaniža/Velika Kanjiža, or just ''Kaniža/Kanjiža''; german: Großkirchen, Groß-Kanizsa; it, Canissa; sl, Velika Kaniža; tr, Kanije), known colloquially as Kanizsa, is a medium-sized city in Zala County in south ...
(Zala county) * Sopron (Győr-Moson-Sopron county)


Codes of the counties


See also

* List of regions of Hungary, Regions of Hungary *
Districts of Hungary Districts of Hungary are the second-level divisions of Hungary after counties. They replaced the 175 subregions of Hungary in 2013. Altogether, there are 174 districts in the 19 counties, and there are 23 districts in Budapest. Districts of t ...
(''from 2013'') – Subregions of Hungary (''until 2013'') * Ranked list of Hungarian counties * List of cities and towns of Hungary * NUTS:HU * Administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Hungary (until 1918) ** Counties of the Kingdom of Hungary * Administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Hungary (1941–44)


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Gazetteer of Hungary, 2012Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2019MAGYARORSZÁG – NUPresentation of E.164 National Numbering Plan (NNP) for Hungary (country code +36)
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