Pannonhalma District

Pannonhalma (Hungarian: Pannonhalmi járás) is a district in south-eastern part of Győr-Moson-Sopron County. Győr is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Western Transdanubia Statistical Region.

Pannonhalma District

Pannonhalmi járás
Coat of arms
Pannonhalma District within Hungary and Győr-Moson-Sopron County.
Country Hungary
CountyGyőr-Moson-Sopron
District seatPannonhalma
Area
  Total312.35 km2 (120.60 sq mi)
Area rank6th in Győr-Moson-Sopron
Population
 (2011 census)
  Total15,227
  Rank6th in Győr-Moson-Sopron
  Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)

Geography

Pannonhalma District borders with Győr District to the north and west, Kisbér District (Komárom-Esztergom County) to the east, Zirc District (Veszprém County) to the southeast, Pápa District (Veszprém County) to the southwest. The number of the inhabited places in Pannonhalma District is 17.

Municipalities

The district has 1 town and 16 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)[1]

The bolded municipality is the city.

Demographics

Religion in Pannonhalma District (2011 census)

  Catholic Church (56.9%)
  Greek Catholicism (0.2%)
  Calvinism (7.7%)
  Lutheranism (3.9%)
  Other religions (1.0%)
  Non-religious (5.4%)
  Atheists (0.4%)
  Undeclared (24.5%)

In 2011, it had a population of 15,227 and the population density was 49/km².

Year County population[2] Change
2011 15,227 n/a

Ethnicity

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 250) and German (200).

Total population (2011 census): 15,227
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[3] Identified themselves: 13,609 persons:

Approx. 1,500 persons in Pannonhalma District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.

Religion

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

See also

  • List of cities and towns in Hungary

References

  1. A KSH 2012. évi helységnévkönyve
  2. népesség.com, "Pannonhalmi 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)



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