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Municipal splits and hidden amalgamations in Hungary

Miscellanea Geographica
Volume 25 (2021): Issue 1 (January 2021)
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|Nov 2020

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

Number of Hungarian local government authorities by population (2019) Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (n.d. a)
Number of Hungarian local government authorities by population (2019) Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (n.d. a)

Figure 2

Municipal splits in Hungary (1990-2019) Source: own calculation based on National Election Office data (n.d. b)
Municipal splits in Hungary (1990-2019) Source: own calculation based on National Election Office data (n.d. b)

Figure 3

Population characteristics of Hungarian municipal splits (1990-2019) Source: own calculation based on Hungarian Central Statistical Office data (d. b)
Population characteristics of Hungarian municipal splits (1990-2019) Source: own calculation based on Hungarian Central Statistical Office data (d. b)

Figure 4

Secession processes in Hungary (1999-2019) Source: own elaboration
Secession processes in Hungary (1999-2019) Source: own elaboration

Figure 5

Autonomy of Hungarian local government authorities in international comparison (1990-2014) Source: own elaboration based on Ladner et al. (2019)
Autonomy of Hungarian local government authorities in international comparison (1990-2014) Source: own elaboration based on Ladner et al. (2019)

Territorial reforms in the Communist regime (1950-1990)

YearNumber of settlementsNumber of councils
19503,2293,032
19603,2733,087
19703,2442,294
19753,1831,711
19803,1221,525
19853,0641,486
19903,0701,586
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2020-0035 | Journal eISSN: 2084-6118 | Journal ISSN: 0867-6046
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Language: English
Page range: 37 - 45
Submitted on: Apr 27, 2020
Accepted on: Jul 1, 2020
Published on: Nov 17, 2020
Published by: University of Warsaw
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year
Keywords:
Local government,
municipal split,
local reform,
Hungary
Related subjects:
Geosciences,
Geography,
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