Gyula District


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.
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.

Ethnicity

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Romanian, German, Roma and Slovak.
Total population : 41,627
Ethnic groups : Identified themselves: 39,664 persons:
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: