Kaposvár (Hungarian: Kaposvári járás) is a district in the central-eastern part of Somogy County in Hungary. Kaposvár is also the name of the town where the district and county seat are located. The district is in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region.

Kaposvár District
Kaposvári járás
Official logo of Kaposvár District
Kaposvár District within Hungary and Somogy County.
Kaposvár District within Hungary and Somogy County.
Country Hungary
RegionSouthern Transdanubia
CountySomogy
District seatKaposvár
Area
 • Total
1,591.36 km2 (614.43 sq mi)
 • Rank1st in Somogy
Population
 (2013 census)
 • Total
117,492
 • Rank1st in Somogy
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)

Geography

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Kaposvár District borders with Fonyód District and Tab District to the north, Dombóvár District (Tolna County) and Hegyhát District (Baranya County) to the east, Szigetvár District (Baranya County) and Barcs District to the south, Nagyatád District and Marcali District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Kaposvár District is 78.

Municipalities

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The district has 1 urban county, 3 towns and 74 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)[1]

The bolded municipalities are cities.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "A KSH 2013. évi helységnévkönyve". ksh.hu. Retrieved 2017-12-26.
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