Districts of Hungary

The Districts of Hungary (Hungarian: járások) are the second-level divisions of Hungary after counties. In total, there are 174 districts in Hungary and in the 19 counties, and there are 23 districts in Budapest.


 By county 

 Baranya County 

Baranya CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Bóly DistrictBóly220.0311,879541612Hegyhát DistrictSásd360.7212,666352523Komló DistrictKomló292.4835,0841202014Mohács DistrictMohács600.9834,901582615Pécs DistrictPécs623.07180,1382894026Pécsvárad DistrictPécsvárad246.4411,787481717Sellye DistrictSellye493.6914 383293818Siklós DistrictSiklós652.9936,101555339Szentlőrinc DistrictSzentlőrinc282.4315,0445321110Szigetvár DistrictSzigetvár656.7625,15838451

 Bács-Kiskun County 

Bács-Kiskun CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Bácsalmás DistrictBácsalmás522.5419,983381012Baja DistrictBaja1,008.8066,600661713Jánoshalma DistrictJánoshalma439.0317,29739524Kalocsa DistrictKalocsa1,062.2751,028482135Kecskemét DistrictKecskemét1,212.21156,4131291636Kiskőrös DistrictKiskőrös1,130.3355,155491547Kiskunfélegyháza DistrictKiskunfélegyháza582.3736,85663618Kiskunhalas DistrictKiskunhalas826.3543,73553929Kiskunmajsa DistrictKiskunmajsa485.1319,206406110Kunszentmiklós DistrictKunszentmiklós769.8129,906399311Tiszakécske DistrictTiszakécske405.9923,4355951

 Békés County 

Békés CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Békéscsaba DistrictBékéscsaba636.1682,424130932Békés DistrictBékés525.2437,25971723Gyomaendrőd DistrictGyomaendrőd686.2123,98035524Gyula DistrictGyula413.2241,579101425Mezőkovácsháza DistrictMezőkovácsháza881.4940,608461846Orosháza DistrictOrosháza717.1851,39272827Sarkad DistrictSarkad570.9723,228411118Szarvas DistrictSzarvas485.0628,55859619Szeghalom DistrictSzeghalom714.1930,1254274

 Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County 

Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Cigánd DistrictCigánd389.9916,294421512Edelény DistrictEdelény717.8634,012474523Encs DistrictEncs378.3921,783582914Gönc DistrictGönc549.6019,549353225Kazincbarcika DistrictKazincbarcika341.7265,8281932236Mezőcsát DistrictMezőcsát351.2714,63542817Mezőkövesd DistrictMezőkövesd723.8642,442592328Miskolc DistrictMiskolc972.80245,3842523969Ózd DistrictÓzd385.5754,52714117210Putnok DistrictPutnok391.2519,2524926111Sárospatak DistrictSárospatak477.6725,0575216112Sátoraljaújhely DistrictSátoraljaújhely321.3822,6737121213Szerencs DistrictSzerencs432.0938,2598914114Szikszó DistrictSzikszó309.2417,5663724115Tiszaújváros DistrictTiszaújváros248.8731,80112816116Tokaj DistrictTokaj255.8013,38352111

 Csongrád County 

Csongrád CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Csongrád DistrictCsongrád339.2422,69767412Hódmezővásárhely DistrictHódmezővásárhely707.7756,16479423Kistelek DistrictKistelek410.2018,42945614Makó DistrictMakó688.8544,612651525Mórahalom DistrictMórahalom561.7128,741511016Szeged DistrictSzeged741.10197,6792671327Szentes DistrictSzentes813.8441,2495181

 Fejér County 

Fejér CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Bicske DistrictBicske578.2535,660621512Dunaújváros DistrictDunaújváros650.0591,8541411643Enying DistrictEnying433.1213,18746914Gárdony DistrictGárdony306.7929,775971025Martonvásár DistrictMartonvásár277.1326,53196826Mór DistrictMór417.5534,431831327Sárbogárd DistrictSárbogárd653.5228,509441218Székesfehérvár DistrictSzékesfehérvár1,032.05156,935152253

 Győr-Moson-Sopron County 

Győr-Moson-Sopron CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Csorna DistrictCsorna579.7732,882573312Győr DistrictGyőr903.41189,8572103513Kapuvár DistrictKapuvár372.1423,705641924Mosonmagyaróvár DistrictMosonmagyaróvár899.9772,532812625Pannonhalma DistrictPannonhalma312.3515,522501716Sopron DistrictSopron867.7599,2711143937Tét DistrictTét272.6214,54353141

 Hajdú-Bihar County 

Hajdú-Bihar CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Balmazújváros DistrictBalmazújváros827.4430,48837522Berettyóújfalu DistrictBerettyóújfalu1,073.9045,539422533Debrecen DistrictDebrecen531.13217,217409224Derecske DistrictDerecske650.3141,820641325Hajdúböszörmény DistrictHajdúböszörmény471.4340,42486226Hajdúhadház DistrictHajdúhadház137.0222,328163327Hajdúnánás DistrictHajdúnánás547.2729,63854628Hajdúszoboszló DistrictHajdúszoboszló732.6543,17559529Nyíradony DistrictNyíradony510.3129,846589210Püspökladány DistrictPüspökladány729.0540,87756122

 Heves County 

Heves CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Bélapátfalva DistrictBélapátfalva180.898,87049812Eger DistrictEger602.0586,2411432223Füzesabony DistrictFüzesabony578.5630,396531614Gyöngyös DistrictGyöngyös750.7873,460982525Hatvan DistrictHatvan352.1650,8721441326Heves DistrictHeves697.6835,116501727Pétervására DistrictPétervására475.0721,38145201

 Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County 

Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Jászapáti DistrictJászapáti544.4533,16061922Jászberény DistrictJászberény617.0150,92883933Karcag DistrictKarcag857.2643,15250534Kunhegyes DistrictKunhegyes464.5820,43444725Kunszentmárton DistrictKunszentmárton576.4936,300631126Mezőtúr DistrictMezőtúr725.7427,79838527Szolnok DistrictSzolnok914.48118,2451291858Tiszafüred DistrictTiszafüred417.0519,89548719Törökszentmiklós DistrictTörökszentmiklós464.5436,7427972

 Komárom-Esztergom County 

Komárom-Esztergom CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Esztergom DistrictEsztergom537.2692,9021732452Kisbér DistrictKisbér510.5520 221401713Komárom DistrictKomárom378.7639,559104934Oroszlány DistrictOroszlány199.3925,973130615Tatabánya DistrictTatabánya331.6585,0542561016Tata DistrictTata306.7238,742126101

 Nógrád County 

Nógrád CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Balassagyarmat DistrictBalassagyarmat532.9439,829752912Bátonyterenye DistrictBátonyterenye215.4521,590100813Pásztó DistrictPásztó551.5731,497572614Rétság DistrictRétság435.0323,789552515Salgótarján DistrictSalgótarján525.2364,5041232916Szécsény DistrictSzécsény285.2519,53768141

 Pest County 

Pest CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Aszód DistrictAszód298.3736,9921261122Budakeszi DistrictBudakeszi288.9584,6462931243Cegléd DistrictCegléd886.3089,2611011234Dabas DistrictDabas614.2348,746791125Dunakeszi DistrictDunakeszi103.0778,757764436Érd DistrictÉrd184.29117,304637747Gödöllő DistrictGödöllő449.66140,2053121568Gyál DistrictGyál170.9940,309236429Monor DistrictMonor329.8164,22719511310Nagykáta DistrictNagykáta710.1274,16810416311Nagykőrös DistrictNagykőrös349.2527,824803112Pilisvörösvár DistrictPilisvörösvár130.8152,4664019213Ráckeve DistrictRáckeve417.0536,1208711114Szentendre DistrictSzentendre326.5877,72023813415Szigetszentmiklós DistrictSzigetszentmiklós211.28110,0335219616Szob DistrictSzob438.3224,4875617217Vác DistrictVác362.2367,78118718218Vecsés DistrictVecsés119.7447,12639443

 Somogy County 

Somogy CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Barcs DistrictBarcs696.4723,817342612Csurgó DistrictCsurgó496.2016,807341813Fonyód DistrictFonyód645.4434,599542144Kaposvár DistrictKaposvár1,591.36117,492747845Marcali DistrictMarcali904.2434,734383716Nagyatád DistrictNagyatád647.0726,100401817Siófok DistrictSiófok657.0551,761792438Tab DistrictTab427.2412,78630241

 Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County 

Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Baktalórántháza DistrictBaktalórántháza254.4719,521771212Csenger DistrictCsenger246.5113,839561113Fehérgyarmat DistrictFehérgyarmat707.3838,363545014Ibrány DistrictIbrány304.9123,85078825Kemecse DistrictKemecse246.4122,185901126Kisvárda DistrictKisvárda523.0957,0501092337Mátészalka DistrictMátészalka624.7064,8101042638Nagykálló DistrictNagykálló377.3730,43081829Nyírbátor DistrictNyírbátor695.9443,5576320310Nyíregyháza DistrictNyíregyháza809.60166,68420615411Tiszavasvári DistrictTiszavasvári381.6127,306726212Vásárosnamény DistrictVásárosnamény617.9436,6895928213Záhony DistrictZáhony145.9219,369133112

 Tolna County 

Tolna CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Bonyhád DistrictBonyhád476.8131,582662522Dombóvár DistrictDombóvár509.0232,333641613Paks DistrictPaks836.0049,610591524Szekszárd DistrictSzekszárd656.1859,412911725Tamási DistrictTamási1,019.9338,785383236Tolna DistrictTolna205.2418,2108941

 Vas County 

Vas CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Celldömölk DistrictCelldömölk474.1324,787522822Körmend DistrictKörmend614.5326,865444623Kőszeg DistrictKőszeg286.4525,473892134Sárvár DistrictSárvár685.4538,862574225Szentgotthárd DistrictSzentgotthárd255.0415,180601616Szombathely DistrictSzombathely646.36110,5041714027Vasvár DistrictVasvár374.1413,63636231

 Veszprém County 

Veszprém CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Ajka DistrictAjka320.7139,1541221112Balatonalmádi DistrictBalatonalmádi239.7624,4791021033Balatonfüred DistrictBalatonfüred357.7424,250682214Devecser DistrictDevecser421.7314,948352815Pápa DistrictPápa1,022.0958,935584916Sümeg DistrictSümeg306.4115,390502117Tapolca DistrictTapolca540.3034,689643328Várpalota DistrictVárpalota294.2837,451127829Veszprém DistrictVeszprém629.6182,35313119210Zirc DistrictZirc331.0219,51659151

 Zala County 

Zala CountyNo.DistrictDistrict seatArea(km)Population(2013)Density(pop/km)No. ofmunicipalitiestowns1Keszthely DistrictKeszthely535.9349,384923022Lenti DistrictLenti624.1219,783324813Letenye DistrictLetenye388.6816,413422714Nagykanizsa DistrictNagykanizsa907.9178,022864925Zalaegerszeg DistrictZalaegerszeg1,044.70102,553988436Zalaszentgrót DistrictZalaszentgrót282.5615,51855201

 Statistics 

 Not including districts in Budapest.

 By area 

Biggest districts by area
 Kaposvár District, (Somogy) – 1,591.36 km
 Kecskemét District, (Bács-Kiskun) – 1,212.21 km
 Kiskőrös District, (Bács-Kiskun) – 1,130.33 km
 Berettyóújfalu District, (Hajdú-Bihar) – 1,073.90 km
 Kalocsa District, (Bács-Kiskun) – 1,062.27 km
 Zalaegerszeg District, (Zala) – 1,044.70 km
 Székesfehérvár District, (Fejér) – 1,032.05 km
 Pápa District, (Veszprém) – 1,022.09 km
 Tamási District, (Tolna) – 1,019.94 km
 Baja District, (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, (Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg) – 145.92 km
 Gyál District, (Pest) – 170.99 km
 Bélapátfalva District, (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, (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) – 240,279
 Debrecen District, (Hajdú-Bihar) – 216,467
 Szeged District, (Csongrád) – 198,494
 Győr District, (Győr-Moson-Sopron) – 192,068
 Pécs District, (Baranya) – 178,291
 Nyíregyháza District, (Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg) – 165,805
 Kecskemét District, (Bács-Kiskun) – 156,571
 Székesfehérvár District, (Fejér) – 152,550
 Gödöllő District, (Pest) – 141,853
 Érd District, (Pest) – 118,735

Lowest districts by population (2015)
 Bélapátfalva District, (Heves) – 8,570
 Pécsvárad District, (Baranya) – 11,567
 Bóly District, (Baranya) – 11,607
 Hegyhát District, (Baranya) – 12,405
 Tab District, (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
 Debrecen District, (Hajdú-Bihar) – 408/km
 Pilisvörösvár District, (Pest) – 406/km
 Vecsés District, (Pest) – 398/km
 Gödöllő District, (Pest) – 316/km
 Budakeszi District, (Pest) – 299/km
 Pécs District, (Baranya) – 286/km
 Szeged District, (Csongrád) – 268/km

Lowest districts by population density (2015)
 Sellye District, (Baranya) – 28/km
 Tab District, (Somogy) – 29/km
 Lenti District, (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, (Hajdú-Bihar)

 By municipalities 

Biggest districts by number of municipalities
 Zalaegerszeg District, (Zala) – 84
 Kaposvár District, (Somogy) – 78
 Siklós District, (Baranya) – 53
 Fehérgyarmat District, (Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg) – 50
 Pápa District, (Veszprém) – 49 Nagykanizsa District, (Zala)
 Lenti District, (Zala) – 48
 Körmend District, (Vas) – 46
 Szigetvár District, (Baranya) – 45 Edelény District, (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén)

Lowest districts by number of municipalities
 Debrecen District, (Hajdú-Bihar) – 2 Hajdúböszörmény District, (Hajdú-Bihar)
 Hajdúhadház District, (Hajdú-Bihar) – 3 Nagykőrös District, (Pest)
 Gyula District, (Békés) – 4 Csongrád District, (Csongrád) Hódmezővásárhely District, (Csongrád) Dunakeszi District, (Pest) Gyál District, (Pest) Vecsés District, (Pest) Tolna District, (Tolna)

 Related pages 

 Regions of Hungary
 Counties of Hungary
 Districts of Hungary (from 2013)
 Subregions of Hungary (until 2013)
 Administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Hungary (until 1918)
 Counties of the Kingdom of Hungary
 Administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Hungary (1941–1945)
 List of cities and towns of Hungary
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