Szentgotthárd district

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Szentgotthárdi járás
Szentgotthárd
Location of the district in Hungary
Location of the district in Hungary
Basic data
Country Hungary
County Vas
Seat Szentgotthárd
surface 255 km²
Residents 15,080 (January 1, 2016)
density 59 inhabitants per km²

The district of Szentgotthárd ( Hungarian Szentgotthárdi járás ) is the westernmost district in Hungary. It is located in the west of the western Hungarian county of Vas and borders in the east and south-east on the district of Körmend , which separates it from the rest of the county. In the north and northwest, seven municipalities form the state border with Austria ( Burgenland ) and in the south three municipalities form the state border with Slovenia . Felsőszölnök municipality has two foreign neighbors.

history

In the course of the Hungarian administrative reform, the district emerged in early 2013 as the successor to the small area of the same name (Hungarian Szentgotthárdi kistérség ), reinforced by a municipality from the small area Őriszentpéter .

Community overview

The Szentgotthárd District has an average municipality size of 943 inhabitants on an area of ​​15.94 square kilometers. The population density of the smallest district in the county is below the value of the entire county. The district seat is in the only town, Szentgotthárd , near the Austrian border.

16 municipalities status Origin
small area 		population Area (km²) Population
density (inh / km²)
October 01, 2011 01/01/2013 01/01/2016
Alsószölnök * local community Szentgotthárd 369 373 359 10.02 35.8
Apátistvánfalva local community Szentgotthárd 364 370 386 12.86 30.0
Csörötnek local community Szentgotthárd 914 902 885 20.53 43.1
Felsőszölnök * / ** local community Szentgotthárd 572 584 579 23.56 24.6
Gasztony * local community Szentgotthárd 430 445 414 14.27 29.0
Kétvölgy ** local community Szentgotthárd 105 97 98 6.28 15.6
Kondorfa local community Őriszentpéter 515 514 482 21.61 22.3
Magyarlak local community Szentgotthárd 782 790 752 7.62 98.7
Nemesmedves * local community Szentgotthárd 17th 27 27 4.74 5.7
Orfalu ** local community Szentgotthárd 61 65 69 6.94 9.9
Rábagyarmat local community Szentgotthárd 805 806 782 16.79 46.6
Rátót local community Szentgotthárd 242 306 270 7.27 37.1
Rönok * local community Szentgotthárd 414 417 407 17.22 23.6
Szakonyfalu * local community Szentgotthárd 356 360 357 11.19 31.9
Szentgotthárd * city Szentgotthárd 8,678 8,787 8,872 67.73 131.0
Vasszentmihály local community Szentgotthárd 337 337 341 6.41 53.2
Szentgotthárd district 14,961 15,180 15,080 255.04 59.1

* Border municipality to Austria
** border municipality to Slovenia

swell

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ KSH: 2011. Évi Népszámlálás. In: 3. Területi adatok. KSH, accessed on December 31, 2016 (Hungarian, also via: http://www.terezvaros.hu/testuleti/nepsz2011-3/pdf/nepsz2011_03_18.pdf ).
  2. ↑ KSH: Regional data - Vas county. KSH, accessed on December 31, 2016 (English, 4th Data on Localities).
  3. ↑ KSH: Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January, 2013. KSH, accessed April 7, 2017 (Hungarian / English).
  4. ↑ KSH: Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January, 2016. KSH, accessed April 7, 2017 (Hungarian / English).