Gyomaendrőd () is a district in north-western part of Békés County. Gyomaendrőd 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 Gyomaendrőd District borders with Karcag District (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County) to the north, Szeghalom District and Békés District to the east, Szarvas District to the southwest, Mezőtúr District (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County) to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Gyomaendrőd District is 5.
Municipalities The district has 2 towns and 3 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)A KSH 2012. évi helységnévkönyve
The bolded municipalities are cities.
Demographics
In 2011, it had a population of 23,943 and the population density was 35/km².
Year County populationnépesség.com, "Gyomaendrődi járás népessége" Change 2011 23,943 n/a
Ethnicity Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 700) and German (200).
Total population (2011 census): 23,943 Ethnic groups (2011 census):4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, Identified themselves: 21,242 persons: Hungarians: 20,172 (94.96%) Gypsies: 688 (3.24%) Others and indefinable: 382 (1.80%) Approx. 2,500 persons in Gyomaendrőd 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 – 4,823 (Roman Catholic – 4,806; Greek Catholic – 16); Reformed – 3,910; Evangelical – 233; other religions – 221; Non-religious – 8,315; Atheism – 224; Undeclared – 6,217.
Gallery
See also List of cities and towns of Hungary
References
External links Postal codes of the Gyomaendrőd District