Komárom District

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Komárom District
Komáromi járás
Official logo of Komárom District
Komárom District within Hungary and Komárom-Esztergom County.
Komárom District within Hungary and Komárom-Esztergom County.
Country Hungary
CountyKomárom-Esztergom
District seatKomárom
Area
 • Total378.78 km2 (146.25 sq mi)
Area rank3rd in Komárom-Esztergom
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total39,863
 • Rank3rd in Komárom-Esztergom
 • Density105/km2 (270/sq mi)
WebsiteOfficial website

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

Geography[]

Komárom District borders with the Slovakian region of Nitra to the north, Tata District to the east, Oroszlány District and Kisbér District to the south, Győr District (Győr-Moson-Sopron County) to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Komárom District is 9.

Municipalities[]

The district has 3 towns, 1 large village and 5 villages (ordered alphabetically, as of 1 January 2013):[1]

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

Demographics[]

Religion in Komárom District (2011 census)

  Catholic Church (33.8%)
  Greek Catholicism (0.4%)
  Calvinism (17.6%)
  Lutheranism (1.1%)
  Other religions (1.1%)
  Non-religious (16.3%)
  Atheists (1.1%)
  Undeclared (28.6%)

In 2011, it had a population of 39,863 and the population density was 105/km2.

Year County population[2] Change
2011 39,863 n/a

Ethnicity[]

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 350), German (250) and Slovak (150).

Total population (2011 census): 39,863
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[3]

  • Hungarians: 34,121 (96.72%)
  • Gypsies: 352 (1.00%)
  • Others and indefinable: 806 (2.28%)
  • Did not declare their ethnic group: approx. 4,500 persons

Religion[]

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

See also[]

  • List of cities and towns in Hungary

References[]

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

External links[]

Coordinates: 47°44′00″N 18°07′00″E / 47.7333°N 18.1167°E / 47.7333; 18.1167


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