Tokaj District | |
Native Name: | Tokaji járás |
Native Name Lang: | hu |
Settlement Type: | Districts of Hungary |
Image Blank Emblem: | Coa Hungary Town Tokaj.svg |
Blank Emblem Type: | Coat of arms |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén |
Seat Type: | District seat |
Seat: | Tokaj |
Area Total Km2: | 255.81 |
Area Rank: | 15th in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén |
Population As Of: | 2011 census |
Population Total: | 13,331 |
Population Rank: | 16th in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén |
Population Density Km2: | 52 |
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.
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.
The district has 1 town and 10 villages.(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)[1] The bolded municipality is the city.
In 2011, it had a population of 13,331 and the population density was 52/km2.
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:
11,848 (93.64%)
620 (4.90%)
Approx. 500 persons in Tokaj District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.
Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:[4]