Csurgó (Hungarian: Csurgói járás) is a district in south-western part of Somogy County, Hungary. Csurgó is also the name of the town where the district seat is located. The district is in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region.
Csurgó District
Csurgói járás | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Csurgó District within Hungary and Somogy County. | |
| Coordinates: 46°16′N 17°06′E / 46.26°N 17.10°E | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| Region | Southern Transdanubia |
| County | Somogy |
| District seat | Csurgó |
| Area | |
• Total | 496.19 km2 (191.58 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 7th in Somogy |
| Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 16,862 |
| • Rank | 7th in Somogy |
| • Density | 34/km2 (90/sq mi) |
Geography
editCsurgó District borders with Nagykanizsa District (Zala County) to the north, Marcali District and Nagyatád District to the east, Barcs District to the southeast, the Croatian county of Koprivnica-Križevci to the southwest. The number of the inhabited places in Csurgó District is 18.
Municipalities
editThe district has 1 town, 1 large village and 16 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)[1]
- Berzence (2,602)
- Csurgó (5,229) – district seat
- Csurgónagymarton (154)
- Gyékényes (988)
- Iharos (460)
- Iharosberény (1,271)
- Inke (1,233)
- Őrtilos (474)
- Pogányszentpéter (493)
- Porrog (230)
- Porrogszentkirály (278)
- Porrogszentpál (79)
- Somogybükkösd (85)
- Somogycsicsó (165)
- Somogyudvarhely (1,025)
- Szenta (388)
- Zákány (1,098)
- Zákányfalu (555)
The bolded municipality is city, italics municipality is large village.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "A KSH 2013. évi helységnévkönyve". ksh.hu. Retrieved 2017-10-27.
External links
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