Komárom District

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.

For other uses, see Komárno District.
Komárom District

Komáromi járás
Districts of Hungary
Coat of arms
Komárom District within Hungary and Komárom-Esztergom County.
Country Hungary
CountyKomárom-Esztergom
District seatKomárom
Area
 • Total378.78 km2 (146.25 sq mi)
Area rank3rd in Komárom-Esztergom
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total39,863
 • Rank3rd in Komárom-Esztergom
 • Density105/km2 (270/sq mi)

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

Religion in Komárom District (2011 census)

  Catholic Church (33.8%)
  Greek Catholicism (0.4%)
  Calvinism (17.6%)
  Lutheranism (1.1%)
  Other religions (1.1%)
  Non-religious (16.3%)
  Atheists (1.1%)
  Undeclared (28.6%)

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

Year County population[2] Change
2011 39,863 n/a

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]

  • Hungarians: 34,121 (96.72%)
  • Gypsies: 352 (1.00%)
  • Others and indefinable: 806 (2.28%)
  • Did not declare their ethnic group: approx. 4,500 persons

Religion

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

See also

References
  1. A KSH 2013. évi helységnévkönyve
  2. népesség.com, "Komáromi járás népessége"
  3. 4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian)
  4. 4.1.7.1 A népesség vallás, felekezet szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian)


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