Paks District Explained

Paks District
Native Name:Paksi járás
Native Name Lang:hu
Settlement Type:Districts of Hungary
Image Blank Emblem:Paks címere.svg
Blank Emblem Type:Coat of arms
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Tolna
Seat Type:District seat
Seat:Paks
Area Total Km2:836.00
Area Rank:2nd in Tolna
Population As Of:2011 census
Population Total:49,433
Population Rank:2nd in Tolna
Population Density Km2:59

Paks (Hungarian: Paksi járás) is a district in north-eastern part of Tolna County. Paks is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region.

Geography

Paks District borders with Sárbogárd District and Dunaújváros District (Fejér County) to the north, Kunszentmiklós District and Kalocsa District (Bács-Kiskun County) to the east, Tolna District and Szekszárd District to the south, Tamási District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Paks District is 15.

Municipalities

The district has 2 towns, 1 large village and 12 villages.(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)[1] The bolded municipalities are cities, italics municipality is large village.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: A KSH 2013. évi helységnévkönyve. ksh.hu. 2017-12-26.