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Aszód District

Coordinates: 47°39′00″N 19°29′00″E / 47.6500°N 19.4833°E / 47.6500; 19.4833
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Aszód District
Aszódi járás
Official logo of Aszód District
Aszód District within Hungary and Pest County.
Aszód District within Hungary and Pest County.
Country Hungary
CountyPest
District seatAszód
Area
 • Total298.37 km2 (115.20 sq mi)
 • Rank11th in Pest
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total37,472
 • Rank15th in Pest
 • Density126/km2 (330/sq mi)

Aszód (Hungarian: Aszódi járás) is a district in north-eastern part of Pest County. Aszód is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region.

Geography

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Aszód District borders with Pásztó District (Nógrád County) to the north, Hatvan District (Heves County) and Jászberény District (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County) to the east, Gödöllő District to the southwest, Vác District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Aszód District is 11.

Municipalities

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The district has 2 towns, 2 large villages and 7 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)[1]

The bolded municipalities are cities, italics municipalities are large villages.

Demographics

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Religion in Aszód District (2011 census)

  Catholic Church (54.1%)
  Lutheranism (10.7%)
  Calvinism (4.3%)
  Other religions (1.8%)
  Non-religious (6.7%)
  Atheists (0.7%)
  Undeclared (21.4%)

In 2011, it had a population of 37,472 and the population density was 126/km².

Year County population[2] Change
2011 37,472 n/a

Ethnicity

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Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 2,000), German (1,000), Romanian and Slovak (150).

Total population (2011 census): 37,472
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[3] Identified themselves: 36,468 persons:

Approx. 1,000 persons in Aszód District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.

Religion

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

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ A KSH 2013. évi helységnévkönyve
  2. ^ népesség.com, "Aszódi járás népessége"
  3. ^ 4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian) [1]
  4. ^ 4.1.7.1 A népesség vallás, felekezet szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian) [2]
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47°39′00″N 19°29′00″E / 47.6500°N 19.4833°E / 47.6500; 19.4833