Nagykanizsa District Explained

Nagykanizsa District
Native Name:Nagykanizsai járás
Native Name Lang:hu
Settlement Type:Districts of Hungary
Image Blank Emblem:HUN Nagykanizsa Címer.svg
Blank Emblem Type:Coat of arms
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Zala
Seat Type:District seat
Seat:Nagykanizsa
Area Total Km2:907.91
Area Rank:2nd in Zala
Population As Of:2011 census
Population Total:78,252
Population Rank:2nd in Zala
Population Density Km2:86

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

Geography

Nagykanizsa District borders with Zalaegerszeg District and Keszthely District to the north, Marcali District (Somogy County) to the east, Csurgó District (Somogy County) to the south, the Croatian county of Koprivnica-Križevci and Lenti District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Nagykanizsa District is 49.

Municipalities

The district has 1 urban county, 1 town and 47 villages.(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)[1] The bolded municipalities are cities.

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Notes and References

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