Vecsés () 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 District borders with Gödöllő District to the north, Nagykáta District to the northeast, Monor District to the southeast, Gyál District to the southwest, Budapest to the northwest. The number of the inhabited places in Vecsés District is 4.

Municipalities The district has 3 towns and 1 large village. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)

The bolded municipalities are cities, italics municipality is large village.

Demographics

In 2011, it had a population of 47,026 and the population density was 393/km2.

Year County populationnépesség.com, "Vecsési járás népessége" Change 2011 47,026 n/a

Ethnicity Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the German (approx. 1,300), Roma (450), Slovak (350) and Romanian (300).

Total population (2011 census): 47,026 Ethnic groups (2011 census):4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, Identified themselves: 43,405 persons: Hungarians: 40,264 (92.76%) Germans: 1,338 (3.08%) Gypsies: 469 (1.08%) Others and indefinable: 1,334 (3.07%) Approx. 3,500 persons in Vecsés 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 – 15,439 (Roman Catholic – 15,037; Greek Catholic – 395); Reformed – 5,349; Evangelical – 1,397; other religions – 945; Non-religious – 8,202; Atheism – 663; Undeclared – 15,031.

Gallery

See also List of cities and towns in Hungary

References

External links Postal codes of the Vecsés District