Kunhegyes District
Kunhegyes is a district in north-eastern part of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County. Kunhegyes 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 Nagykunság historical and geographical region.Geography
Kunhegyes District borders with Heves District ' to the northwest, Tiszafüred District to the northeast, Karcag District to the east and south, Törökszentmiklós District to the south, Szolnok District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Kunhegyes District is 7'''.Municipalities
The district has 2 towns and 5 villages.
The bolded municipalities are cities.Demographics
In 2011, it had a population of 20,045 and the population density was 43/km².Ethnicity
Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minority is the Roma.
Total population : 20,045
Ethnic groups : Identified themselves: 21,823 persons:
- Hungarians: 18,049
- Gypsies: 3,595
- Others and indefinable: 179
Approx. 2,000 persons in Kunhegyes District did declare more than one ethnic group at the 2011 census.Religion
Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:
- Catholic – 4,742 ;
- Reformed – 4,010;
- Evangelical – 19;
- other religions – 189;
- Non-religious – 7,496;
- Atheism – 106;
- Undeclared – 3,483.
Transport
Road network
- Main road : Tiszafüred... – Kunhegyes District –...Fegyvernek
Railway network
- Line 102 : Kál-Kápolna... –Kunhegyes District –...Kisújszállás
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