Füzesabony District Explained

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]

Geography

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.

Municipalities

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.

Demographics

In 2011, it had a population of 30,416 and the population density was 53/km2.

Ethnicity

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.

Religion

Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:[5]

See also

External links

47.7167°N 20.4667°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Füzesabony on the map of Hungary, location on the map, exact time . 2024-10-10 . ng.maptons.com.
  2. http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/hnk/hnk_2012.xls A KSH 2012. évi helységnévkönyve
  3. népesség.com, "Füzesabonyi járás népessége"
  4. 4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, http://www.ksh.hu/nepszamlalas/tablak_teruleti_10
  5. 4.1.7.1 A népesség vallás, felekezet szerint, 2011, http://www.ksh.hu/nepszamlalas/tablak_teruleti_10