Sellye (Hungarian: Sellyei járás) is a district in south-western part of Baranya County, Hungary. Sellye is also the name of the town that is the location of the district seat. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region.

Sellye District
Sellyei járás
Official logo of Sellye District
Sellye District within Hungary and Baranya County.
Sellye District within Hungary and Baranya County.
Coordinates: 45°52′N 17°51′E / 45.87°N 17.85°E / 45.87; 17.85
Country Hungary
CountyBaranya
District seatSellye
Area
 • Total
493.69 km2 (190.61 sq mi)
 • Rank5th in Baranya
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total
14,192
 • Rank7th in Baranya
 • Density29/km2 (80/sq mi)

Geography

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Sellye District borders with Szigetvár District and Szentlőrinc District to the north, Pécs District and Siklós District to the east, the Croatian counties of Virovitica-Podravina and Osijek-Baranja to the south, Barcs District (Somogy County) to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Sellye District is 38.

Municipalities

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The district has 1 town, 1 large village and 36 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)[1]

The bolded municipality is city, italics municipality is large village.

See also

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References

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