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Ráckeve District

Ráckeve District
Ráckevei járás
Districts of Hungary
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Ráckeve District within Hungary and Pest County.
Ráckeve District within Hungary and Pest County.
Country  Hungary
County Pest
District seat Ráckeve
Area
 • Total 417.05 km2 (161.02 sq mi)
Area rank 6th in Pest
Population (2011 census)
 • Total 35,732
 • Rank 16th in Pest
 • Density 86/km2 (220/sq mi)

Ráckeve (Hungarian: Ráckevei járás; German: Kreis Rautzenmarkt) is a district in southern part of Pest County. Ráckeve is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region.

Ráckeve District borders with Szigetszentmiklós District to the north, Dabas District to the east, Kunszentmiklós District (Bács-Kiskun County) to the south, Dunaújváros District and Martonvásár District (Fejér County) to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Ráckeve District is 11.

The district has 1 town, 2 large villages and 8 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)

The bolded municipality is city, italics municipalities are large villages.

Religion in Ráckeve District (2011 census)

In 2011, it had a population of 35,732 and the population density was 86/km².

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the German (approx. 1,250), Roma (800), Serb (300) and Romanian (100).

Total population (2011 census): 35,732
Ethnic groups (2011 census): Identified themselves: 33,858 persons:

Approx. 2,000 persons in Ráckeve District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.

Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:

Savoy Castle in Ráckeve

Serbian Church of Our Lady in Ráckeve

Landscape in Szigetcsép


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