Csongrád District
Geography
Csongrád District borders with Kunszentmárton District (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County) to the northeast, Szentes District to the east, Kistelek District to the south, Kiskunfélegyháza District and Tiszakécske District (Bács-Kiskun County) to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Csongrád District is 4.
Municipalities
The district has 1 town and 3 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)
- Csanytelek (2,755)
- Csongrád (16,846) – district seat
- Felgyő (1,281)
- Tömörkény (1,751)
The bolded municipality is the city.
Demographics
In 2011, it had a population of 22,996 and the population density was 68/km².
Year | County population | Change |
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2011 | 22,996 | n/a |
Ethnicity
Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minority is the Roma (approx. 300).
Total population (2011 census): 22,996
Ethnic groups (2011 census): Identified themselves: 20,969 persons:
- Hungarians: 20,366 (97.12%)
- Gypsies: 305 (1.45%)
- Others and indefinable: 298 (1.42%)
Approx. 2,000 persons in Csongrád District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.
Religion
Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:
- Catholic – 13,412 (Roman Catholic – 13,380; Greek Catholic – 31);
- Reformed – 621;
- Evangelical – 63;
- other religions – 245;
- Non-religious – 3,165;
- Atheism – 179;
- Undeclared – 5,311.
Gallery
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Csongrád, the district seat
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Narrow gauge rail near Tömörkény
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Sandbank near Csongrád (Tisza river)
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St. Roch Church in Csongrád
See also
References
- ^ A KSH 2012. évi helységnévkönyve
- ^ népesség.com, "Csongrádi járás népessége"
- ^ 4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian) [1]
- ^ 4.1.7.1 A népesség vallás, felekezet szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian) [2]
External links
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