Bácsalmás (; ) is a district in southern part of Bács-Kiskun County. Bácsalmás is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain Statistical Region.
Geography Bácsalmás District borders with Jánoshalma District and Kiskunhalas District to the north, the Serbian districts of North Bačka to the east and West Bačka to the south, Baja District to the west and north. The number of the inhabited places in Bácsalmás District is 10.
Municipalities The district has 1 town, 1 large village and 8 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)A KSH 2013. évi helységnévkönyve
The bolded municipality is city, italics municipality is large village.
Demographics
In 2011, it had a population of 20,094 and the population density was 38/km².
Year County populationnépesség.com, "Bácsalmási járás népessége" Change 2011 20,094 n/a
Ethnicity Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the German (approx. 1,100), Croat (550), Roma (300) and Serb (100).
Total population (2011 census): 20,094 Ethnic groups (2011 census):4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, Identified themselves: 19,600 persons: Hungarians: 17,512 (89.35%) Germans: 1,062 (5.42%) Croats: 568 (2.90%) Gypsies: 291 (1.48%) Others and indefinable: 167 (0.85%) Approx. 500 persons in Bácsalmás District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.
Religion Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:4.1.7.1 A népesség vallás, felekezet szerint, 2011,
Catholic – 12,041 (Roman Catholic – 12,019; Greek Catholic – 21); Reformed – 1,048; Evangelical – 36; other religions – 169; Non-religious – 2,016; Atheism – 138; Undeclared – 4,646.
Gallery
See also List of cities and towns of Hungary
References
External links Postal codes of the Bácsalmás District