Jánoshalma () is a district in southern part of Bács-Kiskun County. Jánoshalma 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 Jánoshalma District borders with Kiskőrös District to the north, Kiskunhalas District to the north and east, Bácsalmás District to the south, Baja District to the west, Kalocsa District to the northwest. The number of the inhabited places in Jánoshalma District is 5.
Municipalities The district has 2 towns and 3 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)A KSH 2013. évi helységnévkönyve
The bolded municipalities are cities.
Demographics
In 2011, it had a population of 17,341 and the population density was 39/km2.
Year County populationnépesség.com, "Jánoshalmai járás népessége" Change 2011 17,341 n/a
Ethnicity Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 800) and German (150).
Total population (2011 census): 17,341 Ethnic groups (2011 census):4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, Identified themselves: 16,200 persons: Hungarians: 15,160 (93.58%) Gypsies: 767 (4.73%) Others and indefinable: 273 (1.69%) Approx. 1,000 persons in Jánoshalma 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 – 11,378 (Roman Catholic – 11,360; Greek Catholic – 15); Reformed – 273; Evangelical – 42; other religions – 247; Non-religious – 1,414; Atheism – 80; Undeclared – 3,907.
Gallery
See also List of cities and towns of Hungary
References
External links Postal codes of the Jánoshalma District