Hatvan District

Hatvan is a district in western part of Heves County in Hungary. Hatvan is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Region.

Geography

Hatvan District borders with Pásztó District ' to the north, Gyöngyös District to the east, Jászberény District ' to the south, Aszód District ' to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Hatvan District is 14'''.

Municipalities

The district has 2 towns and 12 villages.
The bolded municipalities are cities.

Demographics

In 2011, it had a population of 51,246 and the population density was 146/km².

Ethnicity

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma, German and Romanian.
Total population : 51,246
Ethnic groups : Identified themselves: 46,763 persons:

Hungarians: 44,794
Gypsies: 1,254
Others and indefinable: 715

Approx. 4,500 persons in Hatvan District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.

Religion

Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:

Catholic – 28,787 ;
Reformed – 1,601;
Evangelical – 398;
other religions – 631;
Non-religious – 6,755;
Atheism – 397;
Undeclared – 12,677.