Keszthely District Explained

Keszthely District
Native Name:Keszthelyi járás
Native Name Lang:hu
Settlement Type:Districts of Hungary
Image Blank Emblem:HUN Keszthely Címer.svg
Blank Emblem Type:Coat of arms
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Zala
Seat Type:District seat
Seat:Keszthely
Area Total Km2:535.93
Area Rank:4th in Zala
Population As Of:2011 census
Population Total:49,421
Population Rank:3rd in Zala
Population Density Km2:92

Keszthely (Hungarian: Keszthelyi járás) is a district in eastern part of Zala County. Keszthely is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Western Transdanubia Statistical Region.

Geography

Keszthely District borders with Zalaszentgrót District and Sümeg District (Veszprém County) to the north, Tapolca District (Veszprém County) to the east, Marcali District (Somogy County) and Nagykanizsa District to the south, Zalaegerszeg District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Keszthely District is 30.

Municipalities

The district has 2 towns, 2 large villages and 26 villages.(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)[1] The bolded municipalities are cities, italics municipalities are large villages.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: A KSH 2013. évi helységnévkönyve. ksh.hu. 2017-10-27.