Esztergom District

Esztergom District
Esztergomi járás
Districts of Hungary

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Esztergom District within Hungary and Komárom-Esztergom County.
Country  Hungary
County Komárom-Esztergom
District seat Esztergom
Area
  Total 537.26 km2 (207.44 sq mi)
Area rank 1st in Komárom-Esztergom
Population (2011 census)
  Total 93,784
  Rank 1st in Komárom-Esztergom
  Density 175/km2 (450/sq mi)

Esztergom (Hungarian: Esztergomi járás) is a district in north-eastern part of Komárom-Esztergom County. Esztergom is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Transdanubia Statistical Region.

Geography

Esztergom District borders with the Slovakian region of Nitra to the north, Szob District and Szentendre District (Pest County) to the east, Pilisvörösvár District (Pest County) to the southeast, Tatabánya District to the southwest, Tata District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Esztergom District is 24.

Municipalities

The district has 5 towns, 1 large village and 18 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)[1]

The bolded municipalities are cities, italics municipality is large village.

Demographics

Religion in Esztergom District (2011 census)

  Catholic Church (45.4%)
  Calvinism (6.4%)
  Lutheranism (0.6%)
  Other religions (1.5%)
  Non-religious (15.4%)
  Atheists (1.2%)
  Undeclared (29.1%)

In 2011, it had a population of 93,784 and the population density was 175/km².

Year County population[2] Change
2011 93,784 n/a

Ethnicity

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the German (approx. 4,200), Slovak (2,250), Roma (1,600) and Romanian (300).

Total population (2011 census): 93,784
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[3] Identified themselves: 88,942 persons:

Approx. 5,000 persons in Esztergom District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.

Religion

Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:[4]

See also

References

  1. A KSH 2013. évi helységnévkönyve
  2. népesség.com, "Esztergomi járás népessége"
  3. 4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian)
  4. 4.1.7.1 A népesség vallás, felekezet szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian)

Coordinates: 47°47′00″N 18°44′00″E / 47.7833°N 18.7333°E / 47.7833; 18.7333

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