Tiszavasvári District

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Tiszavasvári District
Tiszavasvári járás
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Tiszavasvári District within Hungary and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County.
Country Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
County Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
District seat Tiszavasvári
Area
  Total381.61 km2 (147.34 sq mi)
Area rank 7th in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Population
 (2011 census)
  Total27,684
  Rank 8th in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
  Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)

Tiszavasvári (Hungarian : Tiszavasvári járás) is a district in western part of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County. Tiszavasvári is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain Statistical Region.

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Geography

Tiszavasvári District borders with Szerencs District and Tokaj District (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County) to the northwest and north, Nyíregyháza District to the north and east, Hajdúböszörmény District and Hajdúnánás District (Hajdú-Bihar County) to the south, Tiszaújváros District (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County) to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Tiszavasvári District is 6.

Municipalities

The district has 2 towns, 1 large village and 3 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013) [1]

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

Demographics

Religion in Tiszavasvári District (2011 census)

   Calvinism (25.4%)
   Lutheranism (0.3%)
   Catholic Church (15.1%)
   Greek Catholicism (6.1%)
  Other religions (1.3%)
   Non-religious (25.3%)
   Atheists (0.7%)
  Undeclared (25.8%)

In 2011, it had a population of 27,684 and the population density was 73/km2.

YearCounty population [2] Change
201127,684n/a

Ethnicity

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 4,000) and German (150).

Total population (2011 census): 27,684
Ethnic groups (2011 census): [3] Identified themselves: 27,812 persons:

  • Hungarians: 23,876 (85.85%)
  • Gypsies: 3,561 (12.80%)
  • Others and indefinable: 375 (1.35%)

Approx. 150 persons in Tiszavasvári District did declare more than one ethnic group at the 2011 census.

Religion

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

See also

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References

  1. A KSH 2013. évi helységnévkönyve
  2. népesség.com, "Tiszavasvári 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: 48°00′00″N21°25′00″E / 48.0000°N 21.4167°E / 48.0000; 21.4167