Nagykanizsa () is a district in southern part of
Zala County
Zala (, ; ; ) is an administrative county (Counties of Hungary, comitatus or ''vármegye'') in south-western Hungary. It is named after the Zala River. It shares borders with Croatia (Koprivnica–Križevci County, Koprivnica–Križevci and Me� ...
. ''
Nagykanizsa'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the
Western Transdanubia Statistical Region.
Geography
Nagykanizsa District borders with
Zalaegerszeg District
Zalaegerszeg () 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.
Geography
Zalaegerszeg Distri ...
and
Keszthely District to the north,
Marcali District ''(
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 east,
Csurgó District ''(Somogy County)'' to the south, the
Croatia
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n county of
Koprivnica-Križevci and
Lenti District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Nagykanizsa District is 49.
Municipalities
The district has 1
urban county, 1
town
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 ...
and 47 villages.
(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)
The bolded municipalities are cities.
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 Nagykanizsa District
Districts in Zala County
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