Ráckeve District | |
Native Name: | Ráckevei járás |
Native Name Lang: | hu |
Settlement Type: | Districts of Hungary |
Image Blank Emblem: | HUN Ráckeve Címer.svg |
Blank Emblem Type: | Coat of arms |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Pest |
Seat Type: | District seat |
Seat: | Ráckeve |
Area Total Km2: | 417.05 |
Area Rank: | 6th in Pest |
Population As Of: | 2011 census |
Population Total: | 35,732 |
Population Rank: | 16th in Pest |
Population Density Km2: | 86 |
Ráckeve (Hungarian: Ráckevei járás) is a district in southern part of Pest County. Ráckeve is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region.
Ráckeve District borders with Szigetszentmiklós District to the north, Dabas District to the east, Kunszentmiklós District (Bács-Kiskun County) to the south, Dunaújváros District and Martonvásár District (Fejér County) to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Ráckeve District is 11.
The district has 1 town, 2 large villages and 8 villages.(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)[1] The bolded municipality is city, italics municipalities are large villages.
In 2011, it had a population of 35,732 and the population density was 86/km².
Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the German (approx. 1,250), Roma (800), Serb (300) and Romanian (100).
Total population (2011 census): 35,732
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[3] Identified themselves: 33,858 persons:
30,997 (91.55%)
1,236 (3.65%)
775 (2.29%)
Approx. 2,000 persons in Ráckeve District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.
Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:[4]