Kiskunfélegyháza District

Kiskunfélegyháza (Hungarian: Kiskunfélegyházi járás) is a district in eastern part of Bács-Kiskun County. Kiskunfélegyháza is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain Statistical Region.

Kiskunfélegyháza District

Kiskunfélegyházi járás
Districts of Hungary
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Kiskunfélegyháza District within Hungary and Bács-Kiskun County.
Country Hungary
CountyBács-Kiskun
District seatKiskunfélegyháza
Area
 • Total582.37 km2 (224.85 sq mi)
Area rank7th in Bács-Kiskun
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total37,455
 • Rank6th in Bács-Kiskun
 • Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)

Geography

Kiskunfélegyháza District borders with Kecskemét District and Tiszakécske District to the north, Csongrád District (Csongrád County) to the east, Kistelek District (Csongrád County) and Kiskunmajsa District to the south, Kiskőrös District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Kiskunfélegyháza District is 6.

Municipalities

The district has 1 town, 1 large village and 4 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)[1]

The bolded municipality is city, italics municipality is large village.

Demographics

Religion in Kiskunfélegyháza District (2011 census)

  Catholic Church (60.0%)
  Greek Catholicism (0.2%)
  Calvinism (2.4%)
  Lutheranism (0.2%)
  Other religions (0.9%)
  Non-religious (9.4%)
  Atheists (0.7%)
  Undeclared (26.2%)

In 2011, it had a population of 37,455 and the population density was 64/km².

Year County population[2] Change
2011 37,455 n/a

Ethnicity

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 300), German (200) and Romanian (100).

Total population (2011 census): 37,455
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[3] Identified themselves: 33,240 persons:

  • Hungarians: 32,326 (97.25%)
  • Others and indefinable: 914 (2.75%)

Approx. 4,000 persons in Kiskunfélegyháza 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 2012. évi helységnévkönyve
  2. népesség.com, "Kiskunfélegyházai 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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