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The current system of counties has evolved from medieval fiefdoms of the Kingdom of Hungary; each fiefdom was ruled from a castle (Hungarian: vár). Between 1950 and 2022, the counties of Hungary were officially called megyék (singular: megye). On January 1, 2023, the original historical name vármegye was officially restored.
There are eight statistical regions of Hungary, These regions consist of the 19 Counties of Hungary and the capital city. There were seven regions created in 1999 by the Law 1999/XCII amending Law 1996/XXI but since 2018 the capital Budapest has left the Central Hungary region and become its own region.
270,634 (2.77%) Vas. 253,305 (2.60%) Tolna. 219,317 (2.25%) Nógrád. 190,937 (1.96%) The following table presents a listing of Hungarian 19 counties ranked in order of their total population (based on 2011 census). [2] The data is taken from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) censuses results, [3] as well as from the Gazetteer of ...
The names are given in the main official language used in the Kingdom at the times in question. For details on the functioning and development of the counties and some other administrative divisions see Counties of the Kingdom of Hungary. Map of the counties in the Kingdom of Hungary around 1880
Towns and villages in Hungary. Hungary has 3,152 municipalities as of July 15, 2013: 346 towns (Hungarian term: város, plural: városok; the terminology does not distinguish between cities and towns – the term town is used in official translations) and 2,806 villages (Hungarian: község, plural: községek) of which 126 are classified as large villages (Hungarian: nagyközség, plural ...
The counties are subdivided into 174 districts (járások, singular: járás). these replaced the 175 subregions of Hungary in 2013. [4] Former administrative divisions of Hungary include: Administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Hungary; Counties of Hungary (1000–1920) Administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Hungary (1941–44)
Counties of Hungary (1000–1920) A county (Hungarian: vármegye or megye; the earlier refers to the counties of the Kingdom of Hungary) is the name of a type of administrative unit in Hungary. This article deals with counties in the former Kingdom of Hungary from the 10th century until the Treaty of Trianon of 1920.
Bács-Kiskun County (6 C, 8 P) Baranya County (5 C, 8 P) Békés County (5 C, 9 P) Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County (8 C, 14 P) Budapest (16 C, 7 P)