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Tokaj District

Tokaj District

Districts of Hungary in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén

Tokaj (Hungarian: Tokaji járás) is a district in eastern part of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County. Tokaj is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Region.

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Geography

Tokaj District borders with Gönc District to the north, Sárospatak District and Nyíregyháza District (Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County) to the east, Tiszavasvári District (Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County) to the south, Szerencs District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Tokaj District is 11.

Municipalities

The district has 1 town and 10 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)[1]

The bolded municipality is the city.

Demographics

Religion in Tokaj District (2011 census)

  Catholic Church (34.9%)
  Greek Catholicism (7.5%)
  Calvinism (25.8%)
  Lutheranism (0.3%)
  Other religions (0.7%)
  Non-religious (8.2%)
  Atheists (0.7%)
  Undeclared (21.9%)

In 2011, it had a population of 13,331 and the population density was 52/km2.

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Ethnicity

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minority is the Roma (approx. 650).

Total population (2011 census): 13,331
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[3] Identified themselves: 12,653 persons:

Approx. 500 persons in Tokaj 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. [1]
    A KSH 2012. évi helységnévkönyve
  2. [2]
    népesség.com, "Tokaji járás népessége"
  3. [3]
    4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian)
  4. [4]
    4.1.7.1 A népesség vallás, felekezet szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian)

48.1667°N 21.3667°E / 48.1667; 21.3667


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