Csenger District


Csenger is a district in eastern part of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County. Csenger is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain Statistical Region. This district is a part of Szatmár historical and geographical region.

Geography

Csenger District borders with Fehérgyarmat District to the north, the Romanian county of Satu Mare to the east and south, Mátészalka District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Csenger District is 11.

Municipalities

The district has 1 town, 2 large villages and 8 villages.
The bolded municipality is city, italics municipalities are large villages.

Demographics

In 2011, it had a population of 13,485 and the population density was 55/km².

Ethnicity

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma and Romanian.
Total population : 13,485
Ethnic groups : Identified themselves: 14,221 persons:
Approx. 1,000 persons in Csenger District did declare more than one ethnic group at the 2011 census.

Religion

Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census: