Regions of Hungary

To get to know Hungary better, explore the regions of the country.

Based on the regions of Hungary, the country is territorially divided into 7 parts. All of them, in turn, are divided into 19 regions and the city of republican subordination - Budapest.

The central region of Hungary is considered the smallest in terms of area in the whole country. Despite this, it is home to about 2,972,000 people. The region includes the region of Pest and the city of Budapest itself.

Central Zadunaia is another region of Hungary. It includes such médias as: Komarom-Esztergom, Veszprém, and Fejer. This region is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Lake Balaton to the south, and the Danube to the east.

The northern region of Hungary consists of Nograd, Heves, and Barszod-Abauj-Zemplén. This region is the fourth largest in population and size in the whole country.

North Alfeld is also worth highlighting. This region is bordered on the northeast by Ukraine and on the southwest by Romania. It includes such médias as: Jas-Nadjkun-Solnok, Szabolcs-Satmar-Bereg, and Hajdu-Bihar.

The southern regions of Hungary should include Southern Alfeld. This statistical region includes the areas of Békész, Csongrád, and Bács-Kiskun. The region is considered the largest in terms of area in the whole country, despite the fact that no more than 308,000 people live in its vicinity.

There is a name for such regions in Hungary as the West Zadunai region and the South Zadunai region. The former is considered the "gateway to the West" as it borders both Slovakia, Austria, and Croatia at the same time. Each city that is part of the region of Hungary has its own characteristics.

The wine regions of Hungary are worth highlighting separately. They first appeared on the territory of Pannonia. Geographically, Hungary is located on the border of three climatic zones: continental, Mediterranean, and oceanic. Due to this, the whole territory of the country is suitable for winemaking. Such varieties of wine as Cabernet, Sauvignon, and Pinot Gris are world-famous.


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