Tolna County

This article is about the current administrative entity called Tolna county. For the historical county, see Tolna County (former). For the town, see Tolna, Hungary.
Tolna County
Tolna vármegye
Counties of Hungary
View of Simonytornya, with Church and Castle
Landscape in Gemenc
Garay Square, Szekszárd
Descending, from top: View of Simontornya, Landscape in Gemenc forest, and Downtown of Szekszárd
Flag of Tolna County
Flag
Coat of arms of Tolna County
Coat of arms
Tolna County within Hungary
Tolna County within Hungary
Coordinates: 46°30′N 18°35′E / 46.500°N 18.583°E / 46.500; 18.583
CountryHungary
RegionSouthern Transdanubia
County seatSzekszárd
Districts
6 districts
Government
 • President of the General AssemblyTamás Fehérvári (Fidesz-KDNP)
Area
 • Total3,703.16 km2 (1,429.80 sq mi)
 • Rank15th in Hungary
Population
 (2018)
 • Total219,317[1]
 • Rank18th in Hungary
GDP
[2]
 • TotalHUF 592 billion
€1.900 billion (2016)
Postal code
702x – 7252,
7352 – 7361
Area code(s)(+36) 74, 75
ISO 3166 codeHU-TO
Websitewww.tolnamegye.hu

Tolna (Hungarian: Tolna vármegye, pronounced [ˈtolnɒ]; German: Komitat Tolnau) is an administrative county (comitatus or vármegye) in present-day Hungary as it was in the former Kingdom of Hungary. It lies in central Hungary, on the west bank of the river Danube. It shares borders with the Hungarian counties of Somogy, Fejér, Bács-Kiskun, and Baranya. The capital of Tolna county is Szekszárd. Its area is 3,703 km2.

  1. ^ nepesseg.com, population data of Hungarian settlements
  2. ^ Regions and Cities > Regional Statistics > Regional Economy > Regional GDP per Capita, OECD.Stats. Accessed on 16 November 2018.