Gyula (; ) is a district in eastern part of Békés County. Gyula 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 Gyula District borders with Sarkad District to the north, the Romanian county of Arad to the east and south, Mezőkovácsháza District to the southwest, Békéscsaba District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Gyula District is 4.
Municipalities The district has 2 towns, 1 large village and 1 village. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)A KSH 2012. évi helységnévkönyve
The bolded municipalities are cities, italics municipality is large village.
Demographics
In 2011, it had a population of 41,627 and the population density was 101/km2.
Year County populationnépesség.com, "Gyulai járás népessége" Change 2011 41,627 n/a
Ethnicity Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Romanian (approx. 2,500), German (1,250), Roma (1,000) and Slovak (150).
Total population (2011 census): 41,627 Ethnic groups (2011 census):4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, Identified themselves: 39,664 persons: Hungarians: 34,700 (87.48%) Romanians: 2,382 (6.01%) Germans: 1,252 (3.16%) Romani: 808 (2.04%) Others and indefinable: 522 (1.32%) Approx. 2,000 persons in Gyula 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 – 8,722 (Roman Catholic – 8,474; Greek Catholic – 244); Reformed – 6,191; Orthodox – 1,431; Evangelical – 625; other religions – 1,183; Non-religious – 11,197; Atheism – 571; Undeclared – 11,707.
Gallery
See also List of cities and towns of Hungary
References
External links Postal codes of the Gyula District