Nagykáta () is a district in eastern part of Pest County. Nagykáta is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region.
Geography Nagykáta District borders with Jászberény District (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County) to the northeast, Szolnok District (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County) to the east, Cegléd District to the south, Monor District and Vecsés District to the southwest, Aszód District to the northwest. The number of the inhabited places in Nagykáta District is 15.
Municipalities The district has 3 towns, 2 large villages and 10 villages (population, as of 1 January 2013)A KSH 2013. évi helységnévkönyve
The bolded municipalities are cities, italics municipalities are large villages.
Demographics
In 2011, it had a population of 73,959 and the population density was 104/km².
Year County populationnépesség.com, "Nagykátai járás népessége" Change 2011 73,959 n/a
Ethnicity Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 2,250), German and Romanian (275).
Total population (2011 census): 73,959 Ethnic groups (2011 census):4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, Identified themselves: 67,414 persons: Hungarians: 64,033 (94.98%) Roma: 2,233 (3.31%) Others and indefinable: 1,148 (1.70%) Approx. 5,500 persons in Nagykáta 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 – 37,980 (Roman Catholic – 37,697; Greek Catholic – 277); Reformed – 5,474; Evangelical – 1,527; other religions – 1,251; Non-religious – 8,408; Atheism – 556; Undeclared – 18,763.
Gallery
See also List of cities and towns in Hungary
References
External links Postal codes of the Nagykáta District