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Heves District

Heves District
Hevesi járás
Districts of Hungary
Official logo of Heves District
Coat of arms
Heves District within Hungary and Heves County.
Heves District within Hungary and Heves County.
Country  Hungary
County Heves
District seat Heves (town)
Area
 • Total 697.68 km2 (269.38 sq mi)
Area rank 2nd in Heves
Population (2011 census)
 • Total 35,036
 • Rank 4th in Heves
 • Density 50/km2 (100/sq mi)

Heves (Hungarian: Hevesi járás) is a district in south-eastern part of Heves County. Heves is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Region.

Heves District borders with Füzesabony District to the northeast, Kunhegyes District (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County) to the southeast, Jászapáti District (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County) to the southwest, Gyöngyös District to the northwest. The number of the inhabited places in Heves District is 17.

The district has 2 towns and 15 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)

The bolded municipalities are cities.

Religion in Heves District (2011 census)

In 2011, it had a population of 35,036 and the population density was 50/km².

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minority is the Roma (approx. 5,500).

Total population (2011 census): 35,036
Ethnic groups (2011 census): Identified themselves: 35,799 persons:

Approx. 1,000 persons in Heves District did declare more than one ethnic group at the 2011 census.

Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:

Heves, the district seat

Ariel view of Kömlő

Tisza Dam in Kisköre

Szeleczky Mansion in Boconád

Coordinates: 47°36′00″N 20°21′00″E / 47.6000°N 20.3500°E / 47.6000; 20.3500


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