Szigetvár District | |
Native Name: | Szigetvári járás |
Native Name Lang: | hu |
Settlement Type: | Districts of Hungary |
Image Blank Emblem: | HUN Szigetvár Címer.svg |
Blank Emblem Type: | Coat of arms |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Baranya |
Seat Type: | District seat |
Seat: | Szigetvár |
Area Total Km2: | 656.76 |
Area Rank: | 1st in Baranya |
Population As Of: | 2011 census |
Population Total: | 25,002 |
Population Rank: | 5th in Baranya |
Population Density Km2: | 38 |
Szigetvár (Hungarian: Szigetvári járás) is a district in western part of Baranya County, Hungary. Szigetvár is also the name of the town where the district seat is located. The district lies in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region.
Szigetvár District borders with Kaposvár District (Somogy County) to the north, Hegyhát District and Szentlőrinc District to the east, Sellye District to the south, Barcs District (Somogy County) to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Szigetvár District is 45.
The district has 1 town and 44 villages.(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)[1] The bolded municipality is city.