Komárom District Explained

Komárom District
Native Name:Komáromi járás
Native Name Lang:hu
Settlement Type:Districts of Hungary
Image Blank Emblem:HUN Komárom Címer.svg
Blank Emblem Type:Coat of arms
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Komárom-Esztergom
Seat Type:District seat
Seat:Komárom
Area Total Km2:378.78
Area Rank:3rd in Komárom-Esztergom
Population As Of:2011 census
Population Total:39,863
Population Rank:3rd in Komárom-Esztergom
Population Density Km2:105

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

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

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]

34,121 (96.72%)

352 (1.00%)

Religion

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

See also

External links

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/hnk/hnk_2013.xls A KSH 2013. évi helységnévkönyve
  2. népesség.com, "Komáromi járás népessége"
  3. 4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, http://www.ksh.hu/nepszamlalas/tablak_teruleti_11
  4. 4.1.7.1 A népesség vallás, felekezet szerint, 2011, http://www.ksh.hu/nepszamlalas/tablak_teruleti_11