Administrative divisions of Hungary

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There are currently several types of administrative divisions of Hungary; these include:

There are seven statistical regions of Hungary created in 1999 by the Law 1999/XCII amending Law 1996/XXI. Regions are groupings of the 19 counties and the capital city.[1]
Hungary is subdivided administratively into 19 counties (vármegyék, singular: vármegye) and the capital city (főváros) Budapest. The capital Budapest is subdivided into 23 districts (kerületek, singular: kerület).[2][1][3]
The districts of Hungary are the second-level divisions within Hungary after counties. 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:

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Hungary", European Center for the Regions, European Institute of Public Administration, retrieved 29 January 2024
  2. ^ Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2019, Központi Statisztikai Hivatal, 2019, ISSN 1217-2952, retrieved 8 August 2021.
  3. ^ Regional Atlas – Counties, Hungarian Central Statistical Office, retrieved 29 January 2024
  4. ^ Regional Atlas – Districts, Hungarian Central Statistical Office, retrieved 29 January 2024


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