Celldömölk District

Celldömölk (Hungarian: Celldömölki járás) is a district in eastern part of Vas County. Celldömölk is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Western Transdanubia Statistical Region.

Celldömölk District Celldömölki járás
Districts of Hungary
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Celldömölk District within Hungary and Vas County.
Coordinates: 47.25°N 17.15°E / 47.25; 17.15
Country	Hungary
County	Vas
District seat	Celldömölk
Area
• Total	474.13 km2 (183.06 sq mi)
• Rank	4th in Vas
Population  (2011 census)
• Total	24,630
• Rank	5th in Vas
• Density	52/km2 (130/sq mi)

Geography

Celldömölk District borders with Kapuvár District and Csorna District (Győr-Moson-Sopron County) to the north, Pápa District and Devecser District (Veszprém County) to the east, Sümeg District (Veszprém County) to the south, Sárvár District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Celldömölk District is 28.

Municipalities

The district has 2 towns and 26 villages. (population of 1 January 2013)^[1]

• Boba (826)
• Borgáta (134)
• Celldömölk (11,156) – district seat
• Csönge (382)
• Duka (219)
• Egyházashetye (326)
• Jánosháza (2,553)
• Karakó (188)
• Keléd (82)
• Kemeneskápolna (95)
• Kemenesmagasi (826)
• Kemenesmihályfa (492)
• Kemenespálfa (396)
• Kemenessömjén (606)
• Kemenesszentmárton (200)
• Kenyeri (898)
• Kissomlyó (219)
• Köcsk (259)
• Mersevát (598)
• Mesteri (264)
• Nagysimonyi (998)
• Nemeskeresztúr (286)
• Nemeskocs (300)
• Ostffyasszonyfa (797)
• Pápoc (276)
• Szergény (325)
• Tokorcs (347)
• Vönöck (739)

The bolded municipalities are cities.

Demographics

Religion in Celldömölk District (2011 census)

  Catholic Church (47.5%)

  Greek Catholicism (0.1%)

  Lutheranism (22.6%)

  Calvinism (2.3%)

  Other religions (0.6%)

  Non-religious (3.1%)

  Atheists (0.5%)

  Undeclared (23.3%)

In 2011, it had a population of 24,630 and the population density was 52/km².

Year	County population[2]	Change
2011	24,630	n/a

Ethnicity

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 400) and German (250).

Total population (2011 census): 24,630
Ethnic groups (2011 census):^[3] Identified themselves: 21,954 persons:

• Hungarians: 21,175 (96.45%)
• Gypsies: 372 (1.69%)
• Germans: 247 (1.13%)
• Others and indefinable: 160 (0.73%)

Approx. 3,000 persons in Celldömölk District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.

Religion

Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:^[4]

• Catholic – 11,718 (Roman Catholic – 11,688; Greek Catholic – 24);
• Evangelical – 5,570;
• Reformed – 565;
• other religions – 143;
• Non-religious – 766;
• Atheism – 124;
• Undeclared – 5,744.

See also

• List of cities and towns in Hungary

References

1. "A KSH 2013. évi helységnévkönyve". ksh.hu. Retrieved 2017-10-27.
2. népesség.com, "Celldömölki járás népessége"
3. 4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian)
4. 4.1.7.1 A népesség vallás, felekezet szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian)

External links

• Postal codes of the Celldömölk District