Várpalota District

Várpalota (Hungarian: Várpalotai járás) is a district in eastern part of Veszprém County. Várpalota is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Transdanubia Statistical Region.

Várpalota District Várpalotai járás
Districts of Hungary
Coat of arms
Várpalota District within Hungary and Veszprém County.
Coordinates: 47.1984°N 18.1409°E / 47.1984; 18.1409
Country	Hungary
County	Veszprém
District seat	Várpalota
Area
• Total	294.28 km2 (113.62 sq mi)
• Rank	9th in Veszprém
Population  (2011 census)
• Total	37,882
• Rank	4th in Veszprém
• Density	129/km2 (330/sq mi)

Geography

Várpalota District borders with Mór District (Fejér County) to the northeast, Székesfehérvár District (Fejér County) to the east, Balatonalmádi District to the south, Veszprém District to the west, Zirc District to the northwest. The number of the inhabited places in Várpalota District is 8.

Municipalities

The district has 2 towns, 1 large village and 5 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)

• Berhida (5,917)
• Jásd (717)
• Öskü (2,230)
• Ősi (2,065)
• Pétfürdő (4,775)
• Tés (803)
• Várpalota (20,307) – district seat
• Vilonya (637)

The bolded municipalities are cities, italics municipality is large village.

See also

• List of cities and towns in Hungary

External links

• Postal codes of the Várpalota District