Mórahalom District | |
Native Name: | Mórahalmi járás |
Native Name Lang: | hu |
Settlement Type: | Districts of Hungary |
Image Blank Emblem: | HUN Mórahalom hivatalos címer 2013.jpg |
Blank Emblem Type: | Coat of arms |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Csongrád |
Seat Type: | District seat |
Seat: | Mórahalom |
Area Total Km2: | 561.71 |
Area Rank: | 5th in Csongrád |
Population As Of: | 2011 census |
Population Total: | 28,986 |
Population Rank: | 5th in Csongrád |
Population Density Km2: | 52 |
Mórahalom (Hungarian: Mórahalmi járás) is a district in south-western part of Csongrád County. Mórahalom is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain Statistical Region.
Mórahalom District borders with Kiskunmajsa District (Bács-Kiskun County) and Kistelek District to the north, Szeged District to the east, the Serbian district of North Bačka to the south, Kiskunhalas District (Bács-Kiskun County) to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Mórahalom District is 10.
The district has 1 town and 9 villages.(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)[1] The bolded municipality is the city.
In 2011, it had a population of 28,986 and the population density was 52/km2.
Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Romanian (approx. 200), German (150) and Serb (100).
Total population (2011 census): 28,986
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[3] Identified themselves: 26,831 persons:
26,127 (97.38%)
Approx. 2,000 persons in Mórahalom District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.
Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:[4]