Marcali District | |
Native Name: | Marcali járás |
Native Name Lang: | hu |
Settlement Type: | Districts of Hungary |
Image Blank Emblem: | HUN Marcali Címer.svg |
Blank Emblem Type: | Coat of arms |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Southern Transdanubia |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Somogy |
Seat Type: | District seat |
Seat: | Marcali |
Area Total Km2: | 904.24 |
Area Rank: | 2nd in Somogy |
Population As Of: | 2011 census |
Population Total: | 34,472 |
Population Rank: | 3rd in Somogy |
Population Density Km2: | 38 |
Marcali (hu|Marcali járás) is a district in north-western part of Somogy County, in Hungary. Marcali is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region.
Marcali District borders with Keszthely District (Zala County) to the north, Fonyód District and to the east, Kaposvár District to the southeast, Nagyatád District to the south, Csurgó District to the southwest, Nagykanizsa District (Zala County) to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Marcali District is 37.
The district has 1 town and 36 villages.(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)[1] The bolded municipality is city.