Tolna is the name of an administrative county (comitatus

Comitatus (Kingdom of Hungary)

A county is the name of a type of administrative units in the Kingdom of Hungary and in Hungary from the 10th century until the present day....

 or megye) in present Hungary

Hungary

Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...

 and in the former Kingdom of Hungary

Kingdom of Hungary

The Kingdom of Hungary comprised present-day Hungary, Slovakia and Croatia , Transylvania , Carpatho Ruthenia , Vojvodina , Burgenland , and other smaller territories surrounding present-day Hungary's borders...

. It lies in central Hungary

Hungary

Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...

, on the west bank of the river Danube

Danube

The Danube is a river in the Central Europe and the Europe's second longest river after the Volga. It is classified as an international waterway....

. It shares borders with the Hungarian counties Somogy, Fejér

Fejér

-Geography:Geographically Fejér county is very diverse, its southern part is similar to the Great Plain , other parts are hilly . Lake Velence, a popular resort can also be found here....

, Bács-Kiskun

Bács-Kiskun

Bács-Kiskun is a county located in southern Hungary. It was created as a result of World War II, merging the pre war Bács-Bodrog and the southern parts of Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun counties. With an area of 8,445 km2, Bács-Kiskun is the largest county in the country. The terrain is mostly flat...

, and Baranya

Baranya

Baranya may refer to:*Baranya , a geographical region in Hungary and Croatia*Baranya , a county in Hungary*Baranya , a county in the historic Kingdom of Hungary...

. The capital of Tolna county is Szekszárd

Szekszárd

Szekszárd is a city in Hungary and the capital of Tolna county. By population, Szekszárd is the smallest county capital in Hungary; by area, it is the second smallest -Location:...

. Its area is 3703 km².

History

Tolna (in Latin: comitatus Tolnensis) was also the name of a historic administrative county (comitatus

Comitatus (Kingdom of Hungary)

A county is the name of a type of administrative units in the Kingdom of Hungary and in Hungary from the 10th century until the present day....

) of the Kingdom of Hungary

Kingdom of Hungary

The Kingdom of Hungary comprised present-day Hungary, Slovakia and Croatia , Transylvania , Carpatho Ruthenia , Vojvodina , Burgenland , and other smaller territories surrounding present-day Hungary's borders...

. Its territory, which was about the same as that of present Tolna county, is presently in central Hungary

Hungary

Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...

. The capital of the county was Szekszárd

Szekszárd

Szekszárd is a city in Hungary and the capital of Tolna county. By population, Szekszárd is the smallest county capital in Hungary; by area, it is the second smallest -Location:...

.

City with county rights

• Szekszárd
  Szekszárd
  Szekszárd is a city in Hungary and the capital of Tolna county. By population, Szekszárd is the smallest county capital in Hungary; by area, it is the second smallest -Location:...
  
   (county seat)

Towns

(ordered by population, according to the 2001 census)

• Dombóvár
  Dombóvár
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   (21,066)
• Paks
  Paks
  Paks is a town in Tolna county, central Hungary, on the banks of the Danube River. Paks is the home of the only Hungarian nuclear power plant, which provides about 40% the country's electricity....
  
   (20,954)
• Bonyhád
  Bonyhád
  Bonyhád is a town in Tolna County in Southwestern Hungary. It is governed by a city council and a mayor. The current mayor of Bonyhád is Arpad Potapi who has served in this capacity since 2002....
  
   (14,401)
• Tolna (12,195)
• Tamási
  Tamási
  Tamási is a town in Tolna County, Hungary. Spa and open-air bath of Tamási is one of the most beautiful spas of Hungary. The excellent natural environment, the health-providing quality of the water and the superb surrounding has made Tamási a well-known spa. The thermal water is 52 Celsius warm and...
  
   (9,830)
• Dunaföldvár
  Dunaföldvár
  Dunaföldvár is a town in Tolna County, Hungary.- External links :*...
  
   (9,212)
• Bátaszék
  Bátaszék
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   (6,925)
• Simontornya
  Simontornya
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   (4,606)
• Nagymányok
  Nagymányok
  Nagymányok is a town in , Hungary....
  
   (2,468)
• Gyönk
  Gyönk
  -History:Gyönk was mentioned for the first time in 1280, but the neighborhood was already a populated area by then. The village was inhabited by Turks for some time, and the time of Rákóczi it was depopulated. In the early 1700s Hungarian and German families arrived in the village. The school was...
  
   (2,051)

Villages

• Alsónána
  Alsónána
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• Alsónyék
  Alsónyék
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• Aparhant
  Aparhant
  Aparhant is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.A little village in suburban Hungary, surrounded with breath taking country side. It has lovely views of hills and forests in the not so distant Mecsek. The chief occupation is agriculture and horticulture...
  
  
• Attala
  Attala, Hungary
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• Báta
  Báta
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• Bátaapáti
  Bátaapáti
  Bátaapáti is a village in Tolna County, Hungary....
  
  
• Belecska
  Belecska
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• Bikács
  Bikács
  Bikács is a small village in Tolna in Hungary. Its population is approximately 500....
  
  
• Bogyiszló
  Bogyiszló
  Bogyiszló is a village in Hungary in Tolna county near Szekszárd. Famous for its paprika.-Geography:Bogyiszló is located from 11 km east from Szekszárd, in the southern part of Mezőföld, near the Danube river and Sió channel mouth....
  
  
• Bonyhádvarasd
  Bonyhádvarasd
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• Bölcske
  Bölcske
  Bölcske is a village in Tolna County, Hungary....
  
  
• Cikó
  Cikó
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• Csibrák
  Csibrák
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• Csikóstőttős
  Csikóstottos
  Bátaapáti is a village in Tolna County, Hungary....
  
  
• Dalmand
  Dalmand
  Dalmand is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.- External links :*...
  
  
• Decs
  Decs
  Decs is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.- External links :*...
  
  
• Diósberény
  Diosbereny
  Diósberény is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.It is situated in the middle of Tolna county, in equal distance from Paks, the town of the atomic power station, Szekszárd, the capital of Tolna county and Dombóvár....
  
  

• Döbrököz
  Döbrököz
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• Dunaszentgyörgy
  Dunaszentgyörgy
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• Dúzs
  Dúzs
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• Értény
  Értény
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• Fadd
  Fadd
  Fadd is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.- External links :*...
  
  
• Fácánkert
• Felsőnána
• Felsőnyék
• Fürged
• Gerjen
  Gerjen
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• Grábóc
• Györe
• Györköny
• Gyulaj
  Gyulaj
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• Harc
  Harc
  Harc is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.- External links :*...
  
  
• Hőgyész

• Iregszemcse
  Iregszemcse
  Iregszemcse is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.- History :Two villages Felső-Ireg and Szemcséd was jointed in 1938.- Nearby municipalitiea :* Csehi-Puszta* Okrádpuszta* Új-Ireg* Nagy-Szokoly* Medgyespuszta...
  
  
• Izmény
• Jágónak
• Kajdacs
  Kajdacs
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• Kakasd
  Kakasd
  Kakasd is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.- External links :*...
  
  
• Kalaznó
• Kapospula
  Kapospula
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• Kaposszekcső
• Keszőhidegkút
• Kéty
  Kety
  Kęty is a town in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland with 19,175 inhabitants .The town dates its earliest document from 1277 when Polish prince of Opole Władysław confirmed sale of the settlement and adoption of Lviv city rights. The town's name comes from the word kąt...
  
  
• Kisdorog
  Kisdorog
  Kisdorog is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.- External links :*...
  
  
• Kismányok
• Kisszékely
• Kistormás
• Kisvejke
  Kisvejke
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• Kocsola
  Kocsola
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• Koppányszántó

• Kölesd
• Kurd
  Kurd, Hungary
  Kurd is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.Kurdish participation in the Ottoman administration in Hungary can be detected in two sorts of references: political and military figures whose Kurdish descent is known and people bearing the name of Kurd/Kurt/Kurth who might or might not have been ethnic...
  
  
• Lápafő
• Lengyel
  Lengyel
  ----Lengyel is the highest inhabited village in Tolna County, Hungary. It is located between Bonyhád and Dombóvár.-Notable Aspects :*Apponyi manor house surrounded by 22 hectares of park with botanical rarities.*Kindergarten museum...
  
  
• Madocsa
  Madocsa
  Madocsa is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.- External links :*...
  
  
• Magyarkeszi
  Magyarkeszi
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• Medina
  Medina, Hungary
  Medina is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.- External links :*...
  
  
• Miszla
  Miszla
  Miszla is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.- External links :*...
  
  
• Mórágy
• Mőcsény
• Mucsfa
  Mucsfa
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• Mucsi
  Mucsi
  Mucsi is a village in Tolna County, Hungary. The former German name was Mutsching.From about four hundred German settlements in Hungary, Mucsi was one of only twenty-four which were repopulated after the 150 year long Turkish occupation. The new settlers were peasants and artisans from around Fulda...
  
  
• Murga
  Murga, Hungary
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• Nagydorog
  Nagydorog
  Nagydorog is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.- External links :*...
  
  
• Nagykónyi

• Nagyszékely
• Nagyszokoly
  Nagyszokoly
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• Nagyvejke
  Nagyvejke
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• Nak
  Nak, Hungary
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• Németkér
• Ozora
  Ozora
  Ozora is a village in , Hungary. It has been a notable historic site since the Middle Ages. Pipo of Ozora built his castle here in the 15th century by permission of Sigismund of Hungary in 1416...
  
  
• Őcsény
• Pálfa
• Pincehely
  Pincehely
  Pincehely is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.- External links :*...
  
  
• Pörböly
• Pusztahencse
  Pusztahencse
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• Regöly
• Sárpilis
• Sárszentlőrinc
• Sióagárd
• Szakadát

• Szakály
  Szakály
  Szakály is a Hungarian surname:* Dénes Szakály , Hungarian football player* Péter Szakály , Hungarian football player...
  
  
• Szakcs
  Szakcs
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• Szálka
• Szárazd
• Szedres
  Szedres
  Szedres is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.It was founded by István Bezerédj for cotton production.- External links :*...
  
  
• Tengelic
  Tengelic
  Tengelic is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.- External links :*...
  
  
• Tevel
  Tevel
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• Tolnanémedi
• Udvari
  Udvari
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• Újireg
• Varsád
• Váralja
• Várdomb
• Várong
• Závod
  Závod, Hungary
  Závod is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.- External links :*...
  
  
• Zomba
  Zomba, Hungary
  Zomba is a village in Tolna County, Hungary, not far from Szekszárd. The population in 2008 was 2301 people.- History :Two thousand years ago there was a Roman settlement here....