Bélapátfalva () is a district in north-eastern part of Heves County. Bélapátfalva is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Region. This district is a part of Bükk Mountains geographical region.
Geography Bélapátfalva District borders with Ózd District and Kazincbarcika District (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County) to the north, Miskolc District (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County) to the east, Eger District to the south, Pétervására District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Bélapátfalva District is 8.
Municipalities The district has 1 town and 7 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)A KSH 2012. évi helységnévkönyve
The bolded municipality is the city.
Demographics
In 2011, it had a population of 8,978 and the population density was 50/km2.
Year County populationnépesség.com, "Bélapátfalvai járás népessége" Change 2011 8,978 n/a
Ethnicity Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minority is the Roma (approx. 500).
Total population (2011 census): 8,978 Ethnic groups (2011 census):4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, Identified themselves: 8,209 persons: Hungarians: 7,695 (93.74%) Gypsies: 421 (5.13%) Others and indefinable: 93 (1.13%) Approx. 1,000 persons in Bélapátfalva 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 – 4,246 (Roman Catholic – 4,218; Greek Catholic – 28); Reformed – 1,274; Evangelical – 20; other religions – 96; Non-religious – 1,081; Atheism – 65; Undeclared – 2,196.
Gallery
See also List of cities and towns of Hungary
References
External links Postal codes of the Bélapátfalva District