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Hajdúböszörmény District

Coordinates: 47°46′00″N 21°26′00″E / 47.7667°N 21.4333°E / 47.7667; 21.4333
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Hajdúböszörmény District
Hajdúböszörményi járás
Official logo of Hajdúböszörmény District
Hajdúböszörmény District within Hungary and Hajdú-Bihar County.
Hajdúböszörmény District within Hungary and Hajdú-Bihar County.
Country Hungary
CountyHajdú-Bihar
District seatHajdúböszörmény
Area
 • Total471.43 km2 (182.02 sq mi)
 • Rank9th in Hajdú-Bihar
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total40,568
 • Rank5th in Hajdú-Bihar
 • Density86/km2 (220/sq mi)

Hajdúböszörmény (Hungarian: Hajdúböszörményi járás) is a district in northern part of Hajdú-Bihar County. Hajdúböszörmény is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain Statistical Region. This district is a part of Hajdúság historical and geographical region.

Geography

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Hajdúböszörmény District borders with Tiszavasvári District and Nyíregyháza District (Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County) to the north, Hajdúhadház District to the east, Debrecen District to the south, Balmazújváros District and Hajdúnánás District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Hajdúböszörmény District is 2.

Municipalities

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The district has 2 towns. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)[1]

The bolded municipalities are cities.

Demographics

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Religion in Hajdúböszörmény District (2011 census)

  Calvinism (21.7%)
  Greek Catholicism (17.5%)
  Catholic Church (4.2%)
  Other religions (2.1%)
  Non-religious (28.5%)
  Atheists (1.1%)
  Undeclared (24.9%)

In 2011, it had a population of 40,568 and the population density was 86/km².

Year County population[2] Change
2011 40,568 n/a

Ethnicity

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Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 1,000) and German (100).

Total population (2011 census): 40,568
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[3] Identified themselves: 36,078 persons:

Approx. 4,500 persons in Hajdúböszörmény 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 2012. évi helységnévkönyve
  2. ^ népesség.com, "Hajdúböszörményi 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°46′00″N 21°26′00″E / 47.7667°N 21.4333°E / 47.7667; 21.4333