Elek is a town in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary. Until the Second World War, the town was home to the largest concentration of Germans in the county, with its
Hungary is subdivided administratively into 19 counties and the capital city Budapest. The counties are further subdivided into 174 districts. The capital Budapest is subdivided into 23 districts.
Hungarian counties with the 174 districts (járások) and the 23 districts of Budapest (kerületek).