Tolna (county)
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| TOLNA COUNTY | ||
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| Region | Southern Transdanubia | |
| County seat | Szekszárd | |
| Area | 3703 km² | |
| Population | 250,284 | |
| Population density | 68 /km² | |
| Municipalities | 108 | |
- Note: Tolna is also a town in Hungary.
Regional structure
City with county rights
- Szekszárd (county seat)
Towns
(ordered by population, according to the 2001 census)
- Dombóvár (21 066)
- Paks (20 954)
- Bonyhád (14 401)
- Tolna (12 195)
- Tamási (9830)
- Dunaföldvár (9212)
- Bátaszék (6925)
- Simontornya (4606)
Villages
| Alsónána | Értény | Kapospula | Mőcsény | Sárszentlőrinc | ||||
| Alsónyék | Fadd | Kaposszekcső | Mucsfa | Sióagárd | ||||
| Aparhant | Fácánkert | Keszőhidegkút | Mucsi | Szakadát | ||||
| Attala | Felsőnána | Kéty | Murga | Szakály | ||||
| Báta | Felsőnyék | Kisdorog | Nagydorog | Szakcs | ||||
| Bátaapáti | Fürged | Kismányok | Nagykónyi | Szálka | ||||
| Belecska | Gerjen | Kisszékely | Nagymányok | Szárazd | ||||
| Bikács | Grábóc | Kistormás | Nagyszékely | Szedres | ||||
| Bogyiszló | Gyönk | Kisvejke | Nagyszokoly | Tengelic | ||||
| Bonyhádvarasd | Györe | Kocsola | Nagyvejke | Tevel | ||||
| Bölcske | Györköny | Koppányszántó | Nak | Tolnanémedi | ||||
| Cikó | Gyulaj | Kölesd | Németkér | Udvari | ||||
| Csibrák | Harc | Kurd | Ozora | Újireg | ||||
| Csikóstőttős | Hőgyész | Lápafő | Őcsény | Varsád | ||||
| Dalmand | Iregszemcse | Lengyel | Pálfa | Váralja | ||||
| Decs | Izmény | Madocsa | Pincehely | Várdomb | ||||
| Diósberény | Jágónak | Magyarkeszi | Pörböly | Várong | ||||
| Döbrököz | Kajdacs | Medina | Pusztabecse | Závod | ||||
| Dunaszentgyörgy | Kakasd | Miszla | Regöly | Zomba | ||||
| Dúzs | Kalaznó | Mórágy | Sárpilis | |||||
Tolna (Kingdom of Hungary)
Tolna (in Latin: comitatus Tolnensis) is also the name of a historic administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory, which was about the same as that of present Tolna county, is presently in central Hungary. The capital of the county was Szekszárd.
Geography
| Tolna | |
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| County seat in 1910 | Szekszárd |
| Area in 1910 | km² |
| Population in 1910 | 267,300 |
| Present country | Hungary |
Tolna county shared borders with the Hungarian counties Somogy, Veszprém, Fejér, Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun and Baranya. The river Danube formed most of its eastern border. Its area was 3537 km² around 1910.
History
Tolna county arose as one of the first comitatus of the Kingdom of Hungary, in the 11th century.Subdivisions
In the early 20th century, the subdivisions of the county Tolna were:| Districts (járás) | |
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| District | Capital |
| Dombóvár | Dombóvár |
| Dunaföldvár | Paks |
| Központ | Szekszárd |
| Simontornya | Gyönk |
| Tamási | Tamási |
| Völgység | Bonyhád |
| Urban districts (rendezett tanácsú város) | |
| Szekszárd | |
See also
| Counties of Hungary |
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| Counties: | Bács-Kiskun | Baranya | Békés | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | Csongrád | Fejér | Győr-Moson-Sopron | Hajdú-Bihar | Heves | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok | Komárom-Esztergom | Nógrád | Pest | Somogy | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | Tolna | Vas | Veszprém | Zala | |
| Urban counties: | Békéscsaba | Debrecen | Dunaújváros | Eger | Érd | Győr | Hódmezővásárhely | Kaposvár | Kecskemét | Miskolc | Nagykanizsa | Nyíregyháza | Pécs | Salgótarján | Sopron | Szeged | Szekszárd | Székesfehérvár | Szolnok | Szombathely | Tatabánya | Veszprém | Zalaegerszeg | |
| Capital: | Budapest | |
| See also: Administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Hungary | ||
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