PEST COUNTY
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(Redirected from Pest (county))
'Pest County' () is a county (''megye'') in central Hungary. It covers an area of 6394 km², and has a population of 1,077,300 (2003). It is located around the national capital Budapest. It shares borders with Slovakia and the Hungarian counties Nógrád, Heves, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok, Bács-Kiskun, Fejér and Komárom-Esztergom. The river Danube flows through the county. The capital of Pest county is Budapest.
The present county Pest was formed after World War II, when the former county Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun was split in two parts (the other part is presently part of Bács-Kiskun county). Pest county also existed in the early days of the Kingdom of Hungary (11th century). Its territory comprised approximately the north-eastern part of present Pest county. It was combined with adjacent Pilis county before the 15th century. More information can be found at the entry of former Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun county.
★ Érd (since 2006)
(ordered by population, as of 2001)
'Pest County' () is a county (''megye'') in central Hungary. It covers an area of 6394 km², and has a population of 1,077,300 (2003). It is located around the national capital Budapest. It shares borders with Slovakia and the Hungarian counties Nógrád, Heves, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok, Bács-Kiskun, Fejér and Komárom-Esztergom. The river Danube flows through the county. The capital of Pest county is Budapest.
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| History |
| Regional structure |
| City with county's rights |
| Towns |
| Villages |
History
The present county Pest was formed after World War II, when the former county Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun was split in two parts (the other part is presently part of Bács-Kiskun county). Pest county also existed in the early days of the Kingdom of Hungary (11th century). Its territory comprised approximately the north-eastern part of present Pest county. It was combined with adjacent Pilis county before the 15th century. More information can be found at the entry of former Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun county.
Regional structure
City with county's rights
★ Érd (since 2006)
Towns
(ordered by population, as of 2001)
Pécel - Palace from above
| Érd (57,209) | Monor (20,975) | Nagykáta (12,865) | Ráckeve (8912) | |||||||||
| Cegléd (37,939) | Vecsés (18,664) | Budakeszi (12,793) | Tököl (8799) | |||||||||
| Vác (33,903) | Százhalombatta (16,963) | Pécel (12,740) | Ócsa (8785) | |||||||||
| Gödöllő (31,263) | Dunaharaszti (16,931) | Pilisvörösvár (12,699) | Tura (8009) | |||||||||
| Dunakeszi (29,208) | Fót (16,195) | Szigethalom (12,643) | Aszód (5972) | |||||||||
| Budaörs (24,228) | Dabas (16,021) | Albertirsa (11,457) | Dunavarsány (5810) | |||||||||
| Szigetszentmiklós (24,201) | Abony (15,781) | Pilis (10,721) | Örkény (4973) | |||||||||
| Gyál (21,184) | Göd (15,329) | Veresegyház (10,707) | Nagymaros (4470) | |||||||||
| Nagykőrös (25,795) | Pomáz (14,405) | Üllő (9881) | Szob (2960) | |||||||||
| Szentendre (22,796) | Gyömrő (13,669) | Kistarcsa (9306) | Visegrád (1654) | Biatorbágy (8203) | Maglód (9670) | Törökbálint (10978) |
Villages
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