Monor ( hu, Monori járás) is a district in central-eastern part of
Pest County. ''
Monor
Monor is a town in Pest county, Hungary. It is situated immediately southeast of Üllő municipality and Ferenc Liszt International Airport - southeast of Budapest
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'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the
Central Hungary Statistical Region.
Geography
Monor District borders with
Nagykáta District
Nagykáta ( hu, Nagykátai járás) 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, Central Hungary Statistical Region.
Geo ...
to the northeast,
Cegléd District to the southeast,
Dabas District
Dabas ( hu, Dabasi járás) is a district in southern part of Pest County. '' Dabas'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region.
Geography
Dabas District bo ...
to the south,
Gyál District
Gyál ( hu, Gyáli járás) is a district in central-southern part of Pest County. ''Gyál'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region.
Geography
Gyál Dist ...
to the west,
Vecsés District
Vecsés ( hu, Vecsési járás) is a district in central part of Pest County. ''Vecsés'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region.
Geography
Vecsés Dist ...
to the northwest. The number of the inhabited places in Monor District is 12.
Municipalities
The district has 3
towns
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Origin and use
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and 9 villages.
(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)
The bolded municipalities are cities.
Demographics
In 2011, it had a population of 64,016 and the
population density was 194/km².
Ethnicity
Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 1,400), Romanian (450), German (400) and Slovak (300).
Total population (2011 census): 64,016
Ethnic groups (2011 census): Identified themselves: 58,414 persons:
*
Hungarians: 55,071 (94.28%)
*
Gypsies: 1,435 (2.46%)
*Others and indefinable: 1,908 (3.27%)
Approx. 5,500 persons in Monor District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.
Religion
Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:
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*Catholic – 15,471 (
Roman Catholicism in Hungary, Roman Catholic – 15,023;
Greek Catholic – 438);
*
Reformed
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– 10,641;
*
Evangelical – 5,536;
*other religions – 1,829;
*
Non-religious – 10,395;
*
Atheism
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– 852;
*''Undeclared'' – 19,292.
Gallery
File:Monor templomok.jpg, View of Monor
Monor is a town in Pest county, Hungary. It is situated immediately southeast of Üllő municipality and Ferenc Liszt International Airport - southeast of Budapest
Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It ...
File:A Gerje forrásvidéke.JPG, Landscape near Pilis
Pilis () is a town in Pest County, Hungary.
History
The town was inhabited in prehistoric times, but was abandoned at the end of the Roman rule. Pilis was then first mentioned in 1326. It was destroyed during the Ottoman rule in the 16th cent ...
File:Gyömrő telekikast.jpg, Teleki Mansion in Gyömrő
Gyömrő is a town in Pest county, Budapest metropolitan area, Hungary. The City of Gyömrő is situated in the center of the hilly region of Monor, in the outskirt of the capital city, Budapest. The whole territory of Gyömrő is 26,51 km², ...
File:Káva Várhegy légi fotó.jpg, Aerial view of Káva
Káva is a village in Pest county, Hungary
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See also
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List of cities and towns in Hungary
References
External links
Postal codes of the Monor District
Districts in Pest County
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