Pécs District

Pécs (Hungarian: Pécsi járás) is a district in central part of Baranya County, Hungary. Pécs is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region.

Pécs District

Pécsi járás
Districts of Hungary
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Pécs District within Hungary and Baranya County.
Country Hungary
CountyBaranya
District seatPécs
Area
 • Total623.07 km2 (240.57 sq mi)
Area rank3rd in Baranya
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total189,036
 • Rank1st in Baranya
 • Density303/km2 (780/sq mi)

Geography

Pécs District borders with Komló District and Bonyhád District (Tolna County) to the north, Pécsvárad District and Bóly District to the east, Siklós District to the south, Sellye District, Szentlőrinc District and Hegyhát District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Pécs District is 40.

Municipalities

The district has 1 urban county, 1 town and 38 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)[1]

The bolded municipalities are cities.

See also

References
  1. A KSH 2012. évi helységnévkönyve



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