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Hatvan District

Hatvan District
Hatvani járás
Districts of Hungary
Official logo of Hatvan District
Coat of arms
Hatvan District within Hungary and Heves County.
Hatvan District within Hungary and Heves County.
Country  Hungary
County Heves
District seat Hatvan
Area
 • Total 352.16 km2 (135.97 sq mi)
Area rank 6th in Heves
Population (2011 census)
 • Total 51,246
 • Rank 3rd in Heves
 • Density 146/km2 (380/sq mi)

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

Hatvan District borders with Pásztó District (Nógrád County) to the north, Gyöngyös District to the east, Jászberény District (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County) to the south, Aszód District (Pest County) to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Hatvan District is 13.

The district has 2 towns and 11 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)

The bolded municipalities are cities.

Religion in Hatvan District (2011 census)

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

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 1,500), German (200) and Romanian (100).

Total population (2011 census): 51,246
Ethnic groups (2011 census): Identified themselves: 46,763 persons:

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

Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:

Hatvan, Grassalkovich Mansion

Ariel view of Lőrinci

All Saints Church in Heréd

Zagyva river near Hatvan


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