Gyomaendrőd District
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Gyomaendrőd District
| native_name = Gyomaendrődi járás
| native_name_lang = hu
| settlement_type = District
|image_flag =
|image_blank_emblem = Coa Hungary Town Gyomaendrőd.svg
|blank_emblem_type = Coat of arms
|image_map = Gyomaendrődi járás.png
|map_caption = Gyomaendrőd District within Hungary and Békés County.
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{HUN}}
| subdivision_type1 = County
| subdivision_name1 = Békés
| seat_type = District seat
| seat = Gyomaendrőd
| timezone =
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| coordinates = {{Coord|46.93|20.81|display=inline,title}}
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 686.21
| area_rank = 4th in Békés
|population_footnotes =
|population_as_of = 2011 census
|population_total = 23,943
|population_rank = 8th in Békés
|population_density_km2 = 35
| website =
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Gyomaendrőd ({{langx|hu|Gyomaendrődi járás}}) is a district in north-western part of Békés County. Gyomaendrőd is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain Statistical Region.
Geography
Gyomaendrőd District borders with Karcag District (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County) to the north, Szeghalom District and Békés District to the east, Szarvas District to the southwest, Mezőtúr District (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County) to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Gyomaendrőd District is 5.
Municipalities
The district has 2 towns and 3 villages.
(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)[http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/hnk/hnk_2012.xls A KSH 2012. évi helységnévkönyve]
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- Csárdaszállás (442)
- Dévaványa (7,622)
- Ecsegfalva (1,157)
- Gyomaendrőd (13,674) – district seat
- Hunya (634)
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The bolded municipalities are cities.
Demographics
{{Pie chart
|thumb = right
|caption = Religion in Gyomaendrőd District (2011 census)
|label1 = Catholic Church
|value1 = 20.1
|color1 = DarkOrchid
|label2 = Calvinism
|value2 = 16.3
|color2 = DodgerBlue
|label3 = Lutheranism
|value3 = 1.0
|color3 = DeepSkyBlue
|label4 = Other religions
|value4 = 1.0
|color4 = Chartreuse
|label5 = Non-religious
|value5 = 34.7
|color5 = Honeydew
|label6 = Atheists
|value6 = 0.9
|color6 = Grey
|label7 = Undeclared
|value7 = 26.0
|color7 = Black
}}
In 2011, it had a population of 23,943 and the population density was 35/km².
| class="wikitable"
! Year ! County populationnépesség.com, [http://nepesseg.com/jaras/gyomaendrodi "Gyomaendrődi járás népessége"] ! Change |
| 2011
| 23,943 |align="right"| n/a |
=Ethnicity=
Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 700) and German (200).
Total population (2011 census): 23,943
Ethnic groups (2011 census):4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, {{in lang|hu}} [http://www.ksh.hu/nepszamlalas/tablak_teruleti_04] Identified themselves: 21,242 persons:
- Hungarians: 20,172 (94.96%)
- Gypsies: 688 (3.24%)
- Others and indefinable: 382 (1.80%)
Approx. 2,500 persons in Gyomaendrőd District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.
=Religion=
Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:4.1.7.1 A népesség vallás, felekezet szerint, 2011, {{in lang|hu}} [http://www.ksh.hu/nepszamlalas/tablak_teruleti_04]
- Catholic – 4,823 (Roman Catholic – 4,806; Greek Catholic – 16);
- Reformed – 3,910;
- Evangelical – 233;
- other religions – 221;
- Non-religious – 8,315;
- Atheism – 224;
- Undeclared – 6,217.
Gallery
File:Gyoma járási hivatal.JPG|Gyomaendrőd, Town Hall
File:A 127-es vasútvonal Dévaványán.JPG|Landscape in Dévaványa
File:Gyoma-Kor-477.JPG|Körös river near Gyoma
File:Gyomaendrőd5.jpg|St. Emeric Church in Endrőd
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.iranyitoszamnavigator.hu/gyomaendrodi-jaras-telepulesei Postal codes of the Gyomaendrőd District]
{{Gyomaendrőd District}}
{{Districts of Békés County}}
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Category:Districts in Békés County
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