Kisbér District

Kisbér District Kisbéri járás
Districts of Hungary
Coat of arms
Kisbér District within Hungary and Komárom-Esztergom County.
Coordinates: 47.49°N 18.03°E / 47.49; 18.03
Country	Hungary
County	Komárom-Esztergom
District seat	Kisbér
Area
• Total	510.55 km^2 (197.12 sq mi)
• Rank	2nd in Komárom-Esztergom
Population  (2011 census)
• Total	20,284
• Rank	6th in Komárom-Esztergom
• Density	40/km^2 (100/sq mi)
Website	Official website

Kisbér (Hungarian: Kisbéri járás) is a district in south-western part of Komárom-Esztergom County. Kisbér is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Transdanubia Statistical Region.

Geography

Kisbér District borders with Komárom District to the north, Oroszlány District to the east, Mór District (Fejér County) to the southeast, Zirc District (Veszprém County) to the southwest, Pannonhalma District and Győr District (Győr-Moson-Sopron County) to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Kisbér District is 17.

Settlements

The district has 1 town and 17 villages,[1][2] listed with population, as of 1 January 2013:[3]

• Aka (247)
• Ácsteszér (704)
• Ászár (1,713)
• Bakonybánk (451)
• Bakonysárkány (1,012)
• Bakonyszombathely (1,450)
• Bársonyos (774)
• Császár (1,885)
• Csatka (237)
• Csép (349)
• Ete (593)
• Hánta (population included in the town of Kisbér)
• Kerékteleki (689)
• the town of Kisbér (5,432) – district seat
• Réde (1,412)
• Súr (1,232)
• Tárkány (1,518)
• Vérteskethely (553)

Demographics

Religion in Kisbér District (2011 census)

  Catholic Church (44.4%)

  Greek Catholicism (0.2%)

  Calvinism (15.5%)

  Lutheranism (5.0%)

  Other religions (1.0%)

  Non-religious (8.1%)

  Atheists (0.6%)

  Undeclared (25.2%)

In 2011, it had a population of 20,284 and the population density was 40/km^2.

Year	County population[4]	Change
2011	20,284	n/a

Ethnicity

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 350) and German (200).

Total population (2011 census): 20,284
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[5] Identified themselves: 18,120 persons:

• Hungarians: 17,378 (95.91%)
• Gypsies: 353 (1.95%)
• Germans: 199 (1.10%)
• Others and indefinable: 190 (1.05%)

Approx. 2,000 persons in Kisbér District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.

Religion

Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:[6]

• Catholic – 9,058 (Roman Catholic – 9,010; Greek Catholic – 47);
• Reformed – 3,145;
• Evangelical – 1,013;
• other religions – 190;
• Non-religious – 1,649;
• Atheism – 119;
• Undeclared – 5,110.

See also

• List of cities and towns in Hungary

References

1. "Kisbér Város Önkormányzata" (in Hungarian). Nettudakozó. Archived from the original on 6 April 2014.
2. "Elnevezések, érdekességek, hagyományok Kisbér földrajzáról" (in Hungarian). Vertes Info. Archived from the original on 20 June 2018.
3. "Gazetteer: Komárom-Esztergom". Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 2013. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018.
4. népesség.com, "Kisbéri járás népessége"
5. 4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian) [1]
6. 4.1.7.1 A népesség vallás, felekezet szerint, 2011, (in Hungarian) [2]

External links

• Postal codes of the Kisbér District