Oroszlány District Explained

Oroszlány District
Native Name:Oroszlányi járás
Native Name Lang:hu
Settlement Type:Districts of Hungary
Image Blank Emblem:HUN Oroszlány Címer.svg
Blank Emblem Type:Coat of arms
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Komárom-Esztergom
Seat Type:District seat
Seat:Oroszlány
Area Total Km2:199.39
Area Rank:6th in Komárom-Esztergom
Population As Of:2011 census
Population Total:26,163
Population Rank:5th in Komárom-Esztergom
Population Density Km2:131

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

Geography

Oroszlány District borders with Komárom District and Tata District to the north, Tatabánya District to the east, Bicske District and Mór District (Fejér County) to the south, Kisbér District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Oroszlány District is 6.

Municipalities

The district has 1 town and 5 villages.(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)[1] The bolded municipality is the city.

Demographics

In 2011, it had a population of 26,163 and the population density was 131/km2.

Ethnicity

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the German (approx. 700), Roma and Slovak (200), Romanian (150).

Total population (2011 census): 26,163
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[3] Identified themselves: 23,489 persons:

21,761 (92.64%)

708 (3.01%)

498 (2.12%)

Approx. 2,500 persons in Oroszlány District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.

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, "Oroszlányi 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