Cegléd () is a district in south-eastern part of Pest County. Cegléd is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region.

Geography Cegléd District borders with Nagykáta District to the north, Szolnok District (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County) to the east, Tiszakécske District (Bács-Kiskun County) and Nagykőrös District to the south, Kecskemét District (Bács-Kiskun County) to the southwest, Dabas District to the west, Monor District to the northwest. The number of the inhabited places in Cegléd District is 12.

Municipalities The district has 3 towns and 9 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)A KSH 2013. évi helységnévkönyve

The bolded municipalities are cities.

Demographics

In 2011, it had a population of 88,952 and the population density was 100/km².

Year County populationnépesség.com, "Ceglédi járás népessége" Change 2011 88,952 n/a

Ethnicity Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 1,800), German (950) and Romanian (300).

Total population (2011 census): 88,952 Ethnic groups (2011 census):4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, Identified themselves: 79,369 persons: Hungarians: 75,431 (95.04%) Gypsies: 1,837 (2.31%) Germans: 966 (1.22%) Others and indefinable: 1,135 (1.43%) Approx. 9,500 persons in Cegléd 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 – 32,171 (Roman Catholic – 31,892; Greek Catholic – 268); Reformed – 10,632; Evangelical – 3,987; other religions – 1,257; Non-religious – 14,304; Atheism – 781; Undeclared – 25,820.

Gallery

See also List of cities and towns in Hungary

References

External links Postal codes of the Cegléd District