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Túrkeve

Túrkeve
Calvinist church in Túrkeve
Calvinist church in Túrkeve
Coat of arms of Túrkeve
Coat of arms
Country  Hungary
County Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok
District Mezőtúr
Area
 • Total 236.52 km2 (91.32 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 9,008
 • Density 38.1/km2 (99/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 5420
Area code(s) 56

Túrkeve is a town in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county, in the Northern Great Plain region of Hungary.

It covers an area of 236.52 km2 (91.32 sq mi).

According to the 2011 census, the total population of Túrkeve was 9,008, of whom there were 87.8% Hungarians and 2.4% Romani by ethnicity. 12.2% did not declare their ethnicity, excluding these people Hungarians made up 100% of the total population. In Hungary people can declare more than one ethnicity, so some people declared a minority one along with Hungarian.

Túrkeve is one of the least religious town in Hungary, 56.7% of the population was irreligious, while 17.9% was Hungarian Reformed (Calvinist) and 4.4% Roman Catholic.

Túrkeve is twinned with:

Coordinates: 47°06′N 20°45′E / 47.100°N 20.750°E / 47.100; 20.750



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