List of regions of Hungary

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.

Regions of Hungary
Name of the regionRegional centreArea
(km2)		Population
2016[1]		Density
(/km2)
Northern Hungary (Észak-Magyaroszág)Miskolc13,4281,153,71486
Northern Great Plain (Észak-Alföld)Debrecen17,7491,474,38383
Southern Great Plain (Dél-Alföld)Szeged18,3391,262,93669
Central Hungary (Közép-Magyarország)Budapest6,9192,993,948433
Central Transdanubia (Közép-Dunántúl)Székesfehérvár11,2371,060,70394
Western Transdanubia (Nyugat-Dunántúl)Győr11,209983,93388
Southern Transdanubia (Dél-Dunántúl)Pécs14,169900,86864
  • Northern Hungary includes the counties Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Heves and Nógrád.
  • Northern Great Plain includes the counties Hajdú-Bihar, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok, and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg.
  • Southern Great Plain includes the counties Bács-Kiskun, Békés and Csongrád-Csanád.
  • Central Hungary includes the county of Pest and the capital Budapest.
  • Central Transdanubia includes the counties Komárom-Esztergom, Fejér and Veszprém.
  • Western Transdanubia includes the counties Győr-Moson-Sopron, Vas, Zala.
  • Southern Transdanubia includes the counties Baranya, Somogy and Tolna.

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Euroregions

Hungary belongs into the following euroregions:

  • Carpathian Euroregion: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hajdú-Bihar, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok, Heves
  • West Pannonia Euroregion: Győr-Moson-Sopron, Vas, Zala
  • Danube-Drava-Sava: Baranya
  • Danube-Kris-Mures-Tisza (DKMT): Bács-Kiskun, Békés, Csongrád-Csanád, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok
  • Ister-Granum Euroregion: Komárom-Esztergom, Nógrád

(Counties sometimes only roughly correspond to euroregions, so overlap is possible.)

See also
  • 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 (1941–44)
  • List of cities and towns of Hungary
  • NUTS:HU
  • Region (Europe)
  • Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics

References
  1. "EUROSTAT NUTS2 Population" (PDF). Brussels: EUROSTAT. 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
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