Baktalórántháza District

Baktalórántháza District
Baktalórántházai járás

Coat of arms

Baktalórántháza District within Hungary and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County.

District seat

Area

• Total

254.47 km² (98.25 sq mi)

Area rank

Population (2011 census)

• Total

19,123

• Rank

• Density

75/km² (190/sq mi)

Baktalórántháza (Hungarian: Baktalórántházai járás) is a district in central part of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County. Baktalórántháza is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain Statistical Region. This district is a part of Nyírség geographical region.

Baktalórántháza District borders with Kisvárda District to the north, Vásárosnamény District and Mátészalka District to the east, Nyírbátor District and Nagykálló District to the south, Nyíregyháza District and Kemecse District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Baktalórántháza District is 12.

The district has 1 town, 1 large village and 10 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)

The bolded municipality is city, italics municipality is large village.

Religion in Baktalórántháza District (2011 census)

In 2011, it had a population of 19,123 and the population density was 75/km².

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minority is the Roma (approx. 2,000).

Total population (2011 census): 19,123
Ethnic groups (2011 census): Identified themselves: 19,254 persons:

Approx. 150 persons in Baktalórántháza District did declare more than one ethnic group at the 2011 census.

Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:

Dégenfeld Mansion in Baktalórántháza