Füzesabony District | |
Native Name: | Füzesabonyi járás |
Native Name Lang: | hu |
Settlement Type: | Districts of Hungary |
Image Blank Emblem: | Coa Hungary Town Füzesabony.svg |
Blank Emblem Type: | Coat of arms |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Heves |
Seat Type: | District seat |
Seat: | Füzesabony |
Area Total Km2: | 578.55 |
Area Rank: | 4th in Heves |
Population As Of: | 2011 census |
Population Total: | 30,416 |
Population Rank: | 5th in Heves |
Population Density Km2: | 53 |
Füzesabony (hu|Füzesabonyi járás) is a district in south-eastern part of Heves County. Füzesabony is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Region. Official currency — HUF (Hungarian Forint).[1]
Borders with Eger District to the north, Mezőkövesd District (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County) and Tiszafüred District (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County) to the east, Heves District to the southwest, Gyöngyös District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Füzesabony District is 16
Füzesabony District is located at the geographic coordinates of 47.7495339 latitude and 20.4150668 longitude. This district is located in the time zone Central European Summer Time.
The district has 1 town, 1 large village and 14 villages.
(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)[2] The bolded municipality is city, italics municipality is large village.
In 2011, it had a population of 30,416 and the population density was 53/km2.
Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 3,000), German (250) and Romanian (100).
Total population (2011 census): 30,416
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[4] Identified themselves: 29,126 persons:
25,815 (88.63%)
2,775 (9.53%)
Approx. 1,500 persons in Füzesabony District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.
Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:[5]