Tapolca District | |
Native Name: | Tapolcai járás |
Native Name Lang: | hu |
Settlement Type: | Districts of Hungary |
Image Blank Emblem: | Coa Hungary Town Tapolca.svg |
Blank Emblem Type: | Coat of arms |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Veszprém |
Seat Type: | District seat |
Seat: | Tapolca |
Area Total Km2: | 540.30 |
Area Rank: | 3rd in Veszprém |
Population As Of: | 2011 census |
Population Total: | 34,256 |
Population Rank: | 5th in Veszprém |
Population Density Km2: | 63 |
Tapolca (Hungarian: Tapolcai járás) is a district in south-western part of Veszprém County. Tapolca is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Transdanubia Statistical Region.
Tapolca District borders with Sümeg District and Ajka District to the north, Veszprém District and Balatonfüred District to the east, Fonyód District (Somogy County) to the south, Keszthely District (Zala County) to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Tapolca District is 33.
The district has 2 towns, 1 large village and 30 villages.(population as of 1 January 2013)[1] The bolded municipalities are cities, italics municipality is large village.