Pannonhalma (Hungarian: Pannonhalmi járás) is a district in south-eastern part of Győr-Moson-Sopron County. Győr is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Western Transdanubia Statistical Region.
Pannonhalma District
Pannonhalmi járás | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Pannonhalma District within Hungary and Győr-Moson-Sopron County. | |
| Coordinates: 47°33′N 17°46′E / 47.55°N 17.76°E | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| County | Győr-Moson-Sopron |
| District seat | Pannonhalma |
| Area | |
• Total | 312.35 km2 (120.60 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 6th in Győr-Moson-Sopron |
| Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 15,227 |
| • Rank | 6th in Győr-Moson-Sopron |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Geography
editPannonhalma District borders with Győr District to the north and west, Kisbér District (Komárom-Esztergom County) to the east, Zirc District (Veszprém County) to the southeast, Pápa District (Veszprém County) to the southwest. The number of the inhabited places in Pannonhalma District is 17.
Municipalities
editThe district has 1 town and 16 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)[1]
- Bakonygyirót (148)
- Bakonypéterd (279)
- Bakonyszentlászló (1,703)
- Écs (1,809)
- Fenyőfő (107)
- Győrasszonyfa (494)
- Lázi (570)
- Nyalka (461)
- Pannonhalma (3,937) – district seat
- Pázmándfalu (973)
- Ravazd (1,210)
- Románd (279)
- Sikátor (291)
- Táp (699)
- Tápszentmiklós (948)
- Tarjánpuszta (385)
- Veszprémvarsány (980)
The bolded municipality is the city.
Demographics
editReligion in Pannonhalma District (2011 census)
In 2011, it had a population of 15,227 and the population density was 49/km2.
| Year | County population[2] | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 15,227 | n/a |
Ethnicity
editBesides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 250) and German (200).
Total population (2011 census): 15,227
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[3] Identified themselves: 13,609 persons:
- Hungarians: 13,003 (95.59%)
- Gypsies: 245 (1.80%)
- Germans: 208 (1.53%)
- Others and indefinable: 153 (1.12%)
Approx. 1,500 persons in Pannonhalma District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.
Religion
editReligious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:[4]
- Catholic – 8,692 (Roman Catholic – 8,656; Greek Catholic – 36);
- Reformed – 1,177;
- Evangelical – 599;
- other religions – 148;
- Non-religious – 826;
- Atheism – 53;
- Undeclared – 3,732.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ A KSH 2012. évi helységnévkönyve
- ^ népesség.com, "Pannonhalmi 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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