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Hungary is subdivided administratively into 43 regions. Of these, 19 are counties (megyék, singular: megye) and 23 are so-called urban counties (i.e., cities with county rights, singular: megyei jogú város), in addition to which there is one capital city (főváros): Budapest. The other 42 are: Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2440x1600, 337 KB) Summary Counties of Hungary (2006) Licensing File links The following pages link to this file: Counties of Hungary ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2440x1600, 337 KB) Summary Counties of Hungary (2006) Licensing File links The following pages link to this file: Counties of Hungary ... Originally, in continental Europe, a county was the land under the jurisdiction of a count. ... Nickname: Paris of the East, Pearl of the Danubeor Queen of the Danube Motto: Official website: www. ...

BÃ©kÃ©scsaba (Romanian: BichiÅŸciaba; Slovakian: BÃ©kÃ©Å¡ska ÄŒaba) is an urban county in Southeast Hungary, the capital of the county BÃ©kÃ©s. ... Debrecen â–¶(?) (approximate pronunciation: deh-breh-tsen, DebreÅ£in in Romanian, DebrecÃn in Slovak, Debreczyn in Polish) is the second largest city in Hungary after Budapest. ... DunaÃºjvÃ¡ros (1951â€“1961 SztÃ¡linvÃ¡ros) is a city in Central Hungary, along the Danube (Hungarian name: Duna) river. ... Eger is a large chicken. ... Ã‰rd (German: Hanselbeck) is a city with county rights in Pest county, Central Hungary, in the Budapest agglomeration. ... GyÅ‘r listen [â–¶]help (German: Raab, Slovak: RÃ¡b) is the most important city of Northwest-Hungary, the capital of GyÅ‘r-Moson-Sopron county and lies on one of the important roads of Central Europe, halfway between Budapest and Vienna. ... HÃ³dmezÅ‘vÃ¡sÃ¡rhely listen is a town in south-east Hungary, on the Great Hungarian Plain, at the meeting point of the BÃ©kÃ©s-CsanÃ¡di Ridge and the clay grassland surrounding the River Theiss (Hungarian: Tisza). ... KaposvÃ¡r (German Kopisch, Ruppertsberg, Ruppertsburg, Turkish KapoÅŸvar) is the capital of the county of Somogy in Hungary. ... KecskemÃ©t is a city in the central part of Hungary. ... Miskolc â–¶(?) (IPA: , approximate pronunciaton: Mishkolts; in Slovak MiÅ¡kovec, in Polish Miszkolc) is a city in North-East Hungary, mainly with heavy industrial background. ... Nagykanizsa, also known as Kanizsa, is a medium-sized city in Southwest Hungary, in the county of Zala. ... NyÃregyhÃ¡za listen (IPA: /É²ireÉŸhazÉ’/; approximate pronunciation: nyee-redy-haa-zah) is a city in North-east Hungary and the county capital of Szabolcs-SzatmÃ¡r-Bereg. ... PÃ©cs listen? (Croatian: PeÄuh, German: FÃ¼nfkirchen, Slovak: PÃ¤Å¥kostolie, Turkish: PeÃ§uy) is the fifth largest city of Hungary, located in the south-west of the country. ... SalgÃ³tarjÃ¡n (approximate pronunciation: shal-gow-tahr-yaan) is a city with county rights in NÃ³grÃ¡d county, north-eastern Hungary. ... Sopron (pronounced shop-ron), historically also known by the German name Ã–denburg, is the name of a town in Hungary. ... Votive Church Szeged (helpÂ· info) (in Serbian Segedin or Ð¡ÐµÐ³ÐµÐ´Ð¸Ð½, in German Szegedin/Segedin, in Polish Segedyn, in Romanian Seghedin, in Slovak SegedÃn) is the fourth largest city of Hungary, the regional centre of South-Eastern Hungary and the capital of CsongrÃ¡d county. ... SzekszÃ¡rd is a town in Hungary and the capital of Tolna county. ... SzÃ©kesfehÃ©rvÃ¡r (helpÂ· info) (German: StuhlweiÃŸenburg, Latin: Alba Regia, colloquial Hungarian: FehÃ©rvÃ¡r) is a city in central Hungary, located around 65 km southwest of Budapest. ... Szolnok is the capital of the county of JÃ¡sz-Nagykun-Szolnok, central Hungary. ... Szombathely (Latin Savaria/Sabaria, German Steinamanger, Slovenian Sombotel) is a city in Hungary. ... TatabÃ¡nya is a city with county rights in Hungary in the Northern Transdanubian region. ... VeszprÃ©m (in Slovak VesprÃm) is a city with county rights in western Hungary. ... Zalaegerszeg â–¶ (helpÂ· info) is the capital city of Zala county, Western Hungary. ... BÃ¡cs-Kiskun is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in southern Hungary, on the border with Serbia. ... KecskemÃ©t is a city in the central part of Hungary. ... Baranya (Hungarian, in Croatian and Serbian: Baranja) is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in present Hungary, in the Baranya region, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary (see: Baranya, historic county). ... PÃ©cs listen? (Croatian: PeÄuh, German: FÃ¼nfkirchen, Slovak: PÃ¤Å¥kostolie, Turkish: PeÃ§uy) is the fifth largest city of Hungary, located in the south-west of the country. ... BÃ©kÃ©s county is an administrative division (comitatus or megye) in south-eastern Hungary, on the border with Romania. ... BÃ©kÃ©scsaba (Romanian: BichiÅŸciaba; Slovakian: BÃ©kÃ©Å¡ska ÄŒaba) is an urban county in Southeast Hungary, the capital of the county BÃ©kÃ©s. ... Borsod-AbaÃºj-ZemplÃ©n (commonly abbreviated as BAZ county) is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in north-eastern Hungary (commonly called Northern Hungary), on the border with Slovakia. ... Miskolc â–¶(?) (IPA: , approximate pronunciaton: Mishkolts; in Slovak MiÅ¡kovec, in Polish Miszkolc) is a city in North-East Hungary, mainly with heavy industrial background. ... This article is about the county. ... Votive Church Szeged (helpÂ· info) (in Serbian Segedin or Ð¡ÐµÐ³ÐµÐ´Ð¸Ð½, in German Szegedin/Segedin, in Polish Segedyn, in Romanian Seghedin, in Slovak SegedÃn) is the fourth largest city of Hungary, the regional centre of South-Eastern Hungary and the capital of CsongrÃ¡d county. ... FejÃ©r is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary. ... SzÃ©kesfehÃ©rvÃ¡r (helpÂ· info) (German: StuhlweiÃŸenburg, Latin: Alba Regia, colloquial Hungarian: FehÃ©rvÃ¡r) is a city in central Hungary, located around 65 km southwest of Budapest. ... GyÅ‘r-Moson-Sopron is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in north-western Hungary, on the border with Slovakia and Austria. ... GyÅ‘r listen [â–¶]help (German: Raab, Slovak: RÃ¡b) is the most important city of Northwest-Hungary, the capital of GyÅ‘r-Moson-Sopron county and lies on one of the important roads of Central Europe, halfway between Budapest and Vienna. ... HajdÃº-Bihar is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in eastern Hungary, on the border with Romania. ... Debrecen â–¶(?) (approximate pronunciation: deh-breh-tsen, DebreÅ£in in Romanian, DebrecÃn in Slovak, Debreczyn in Polish) is the second largest city in Hungary after Budapest. ... This article is about the county. ... Eger is a large chicken. ... JÃ¡sz-Nagykun-Szolnok is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye), in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary. ... Szolnok is the capital of the county of JÃ¡sz-Nagykun-Szolnok, central Hungary. ... KomÃ¡rom-Esztergom is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in northern Hungary, on the border with Slovakia. ... TatabÃ¡nya is a city with county rights in Hungary in the Northern Transdanubian region. ... NÃ³grÃ¡d an administrative county (comitatus or megye), in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary. ... SalgÃ³tarjÃ¡n (approximate pronunciation: shal-gow-tahr-yaan) is a city with county rights in NÃ³grÃ¡d county, north-eastern Hungary. ... Pest is the name of a county (megye) in central Hungary. ... Nickname: Paris of the East, Pearl of the Danubeor Queen of the Danube Motto: Official website: www. ... Somogy is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary. ... KaposvÃ¡r (German Kopisch, Ruppertsberg, Ruppertsburg, Turkish KapoÅŸvar) is the capital of the county of Somogy in Hungary. ... Szabolcs-SzatmÃ¡r-Bereg is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in north-eastern Hungary, on the border with Slovakia, Ukraine and Romania. ... NyÃregyhÃ¡za listen (IPA: /É²ireÉŸhazÉ’/; approximate pronunciation: nyee-redy-haa-zah) is a city in North-east Hungary and the county capital of Szabolcs-SzatmÃ¡r-Bereg. ... Tolna is the name of a county (megye) in Hungary. ... SzekszÃ¡rd is a town in Hungary and the capital of Tolna county. ... VAS is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below: Vaccine Associated Sarcoma Value-added service, a telecommunications industry concept Vermont Astronomical Society Virtual address space, a feature of modern operating systems Visual Analogue Scale VAS Records is a record company based in St. ... Szombathely (Latin Savaria/Sabaria, German Steinamanger, Slovenian Sombotel) is a city in Hungary. ... VeszprÃ©m (in Slovak VesprÃm) is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary. ... VeszprÃ©m (in Slovak VesprÃm) is a city with county rights in western Hungary. ... Zala is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary. ... Zalaegerszeg â–¶ (helpÂ· info) is the capital city of Zala county, Western Hungary. ...

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The following lists show the administrative divisions of the lands belonging to the Hungarian crown (1000 -1918) at selected points of time. ... Hungary has 3145 settlements: 298 cities/towns (Hungarian term: vÃ¡ros, plural: vÃ¡rosok; the terminology doesnt distinguish between cities and towns) and 2847 villages (Hungarian: falu or kÃ¶zsÃ©g, plural: falvak, kÃ¶zsÃ©gek. ... The seven statistical regions of Hungary were created in 1999 with the Law 1999/XCII which is the amendment of modification Law 1996/XXI. The regional division is expected to replace the former administrational divisions, the 19 counties. ...

Categories: Lists of subnational entities | Geography of Hungary | Counties of Hungary | Hungary-related lists Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... BÃ¡cs-Kiskun is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in southern Hungary, on the border with Serbia. ... Baranya (Hungarian, in Croatian and Serbian: Baranja) is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in present Hungary, in the Baranya region, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary (see: Baranya, historic county). ... BÃ©kÃ©s county is an administrative division (comitatus or megye) in south-eastern Hungary, on the border with Romania. ... Borsod-AbaÃºj-ZemplÃ©n (commonly abbreviated as BAZ county) is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in north-eastern Hungary (commonly called Northern Hungary), on the border with Slovakia. ... This article is about the county. ... FejÃ©r is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary. ... GyÅ‘r-Moson-Sopron is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in north-western Hungary, on the border with Slovakia and Austria. ... HajdÃº-Bihar is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in eastern Hungary, on the border with Romania. ... This article is about the county. ... JÃ¡sz-Nagykun-Szolnok is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye), in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary. ... KomÃ¡rom-Esztergom is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in northern Hungary, on the border with Slovakia. ... NÃ³grÃ¡d an administrative county (comitatus or megye), in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary. ... Pest is the name of a county (megye) in central Hungary. ... Somogy is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary. ... Szabolcs-SzatmÃ¡r-Bereg is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in north-eastern Hungary, on the border with Slovakia, Ukraine and Romania. ... Tolna is the name of a county (megye) in Hungary. ... VAS is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below: Vaccine Associated Sarcoma Value-added service, a telecommunications industry concept Vermont Astronomical Society Virtual address space, a feature of modern operating systems Visual Analogue Scale VAS Records is a record company based in St. ... VeszprÃ©m (in Slovak VesprÃm) is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary. ... Zala is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary. ... Nickname: Paris of the East, Pearl of the Danubeor Queen of the Danube Motto: Official website: www. ... BÃ©kÃ©scsaba (Romanian: BichiÅŸciaba; Slovakian: BÃ©kÃ©Å¡ska ÄŒaba) is an urban county in Southeast Hungary, the capital of the county BÃ©kÃ©s. ... Debrecen â–¶(?) (approximate pronunciation: deh-breh-tsen, DebreÅ£in in Romanian, DebrecÃn in Slovak, Debreczyn in Polish) is the second largest city in Hungary after Budapest. ... DunaÃºjvÃ¡ros (1951â€“1961 SztÃ¡linvÃ¡ros) is a city in Central Hungary, along the Danube (Hungarian name: Duna) river. ... Eger is a large chicken. ... Ã‰rd (German: Hanselbeck) is a city with county rights in Pest county, Central Hungary, in the Budapest agglomeration. ... GyÅ‘r listen [â–¶]help (German: Raab, Slovak: RÃ¡b) is the most important city of Northwest-Hungary, the capital of GyÅ‘r-Moson-Sopron county and lies on one of the important roads of Central Europe, halfway between Budapest and Vienna. ... HÃ³dmezÅ‘vÃ¡sÃ¡rhely listen is a town in south-east Hungary, on the Great Hungarian Plain, at the meeting point of the BÃ©kÃ©s-CsanÃ¡di Ridge and the clay grassland surrounding the River Theiss (Hungarian: Tisza). ... KaposvÃ¡r (German Kopisch, Ruppertsberg, Ruppertsburg, Turkish KapoÅŸvar) is the capital of the county of Somogy in Hungary. ... KecskemÃ©t is a city in the central part of Hungary. ... Miskolc â–¶(?) (IPA: , approximate pronunciaton: Mishkolts; in Slovak MiÅ¡kovec, in Polish Miszkolc) is a city in North-East Hungary, mainly with heavy industrial background. ... Nagykanizsa, also known as Kanizsa, is a medium-sized city in Southwest Hungary, in the county of Zala. ... NyÃregyhÃ¡za listen (IPA: /É²ireÉŸhazÉ’/; approximate pronunciation: nyee-redy-haa-zah) is a city in North-east Hungary and the county capital of Szabolcs-SzatmÃ¡r-Bereg. ... PÃ©cs listen? (Croatian: PeÄuh, German: FÃ¼nfkirchen, Slovak: PÃ¤Å¥kostolie, Turkish: PeÃ§uy) is the fifth largest city of Hungary, located in the south-west of the country. ... SalgÃ³tarjÃ¡n (approximate pronunciation: shal-gow-tahr-yaan) is a city with county rights in NÃ³grÃ¡d county, north-eastern Hungary. ... Sopron (pronounced shop-ron), historically also known by the German name Ã–denburg, is the name of a town in Hungary. ... Votive Church Szeged (helpÂ· info) (in Serbian Segedin or Ð¡ÐµÐ³ÐµÐ´Ð¸Ð½, in German Szegedin/Segedin, in Polish Segedyn, in Romanian Seghedin, in Slovak SegedÃn) is the fourth largest city of Hungary, the regional centre of South-Eastern Hungary and the capital of CsongrÃ¡d county. ... SzekszÃ¡rd is a town in Hungary and the capital of Tolna county. ... SzÃ©kesfehÃ©rvÃ¡r (helpÂ· info) (German: StuhlweiÃŸenburg, Latin: Alba Regia, colloquial Hungarian: FehÃ©rvÃ¡r) is a city in central Hungary, located around 65 km southwest of Budapest. ... Szolnok is the capital of the county of JÃ¡sz-Nagykun-Szolnok, central Hungary. ... Szombathely (Latin Savaria/Sabaria, German Steinamanger, Slovenian Sombotel) is a city in Hungary. ... TatabÃ¡nya is a city with county rights in Hungary in the Northern Transdanubian region. ... VeszprÃ©m (in Slovak VesprÃm) is a city with county rights in western Hungary. ... Zalaegerszeg â–¶ (helpÂ· info) is the capital city of Zala county, Western Hungary. ... The following lists show the administrative divisions of the lands belonging to the Hungarian crown (1000 -1918) at selected points of time. ... Hungary has 3145 settlements: 298 cities/towns (Hungarian term: vÃ¡ros, plural: vÃ¡rosok; the terminology doesnt distinguish between cities and towns) and 2847 villages (Hungarian: falu or kÃ¶zsÃ©g, plural: falvak, kÃ¶zsÃ©gek. ...

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