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.
Oroszlány District
Oroszlányi járás | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Oroszlány District within Hungary and Komárom-Esztergom County. | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| County | Komárom-Esztergom |
| District seat | Oroszlány |
| Area | |
• Total | 199.39 km2 (76.98 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 6th in Komárom-Esztergom |
| Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 26,163 |
| • Rank | 5th in Komárom-Esztergom |
| • Density | 131/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Website | Official website |
Geography
editOroszlány 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
editThe district has 1 town and 5 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)[1]
The bolded municipality is the city.
Demographics
editReligion in Oroszlány District (2011 census)
In 2011, it had a population of 26,163 and the population density was 131/km2.
| Year | County population[2] | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 26,163 | n/a |
Ethnicity
editBesides 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:
- Hungarians: 21,761 (92.64%)
- Germans: 708 (3.01%)
- Gypsies: 498 (2.12%)
- Others and indefinable: 522 (2.22%)
Approx. 2,500 persons in Oroszlány District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.
Religion
editReligious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:[4]
- Catholic – 7,525 (Roman Catholic – 7,375; Greek Catholic – 147);
- Reformed – 2,284;
- Evangelical – 1,277;
- other religions – 397;
- Non-religious – 6,879;
- Atheism – 418;
- Undeclared – 7,382.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ A KSH 2013. évi helységnévkönyve
- ^ népesség.com, "Oroszlányi járás népessége"
- ^ 4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian) [1]
- ^ 4.1.7.1 A népesség vallás, felekezet szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian) [2]
External links
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