Vác () is a district in northern part of Pest County. Vác is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region.
Geography Vác District borders with Rétság District and Balassagyarmat District (Nógrád County) to the north, Pásztó District (Nógrád County) and Aszód District to the east, Gödöllő District and Dunakeszi District to the south, Szentendre District and Szob District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Vác District is 18.
Municipalities The district has 2 towns and 16 village. (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 68,234 and the population density was 188/km².
Year County populationnépesség.com, "Váci járás népessége" Change 2011 68,234 n/a
Ethnicity Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 1,100), Slovak (1,000), German (650) and Romanian (200).
Total population (2011 census): 68,234 Ethnic groups (2011 census):4.1.6.1 A népesség nemzetiség szerint, 2011, Identified themselves: 62,694 persons: Hungarians: 58,696 (93.62%) Gypsies: 1,135 (1.81%) Slovaks: 989 (1.58%) Germans: 659 (1.05%) Others and indefinable: 1,215 (1.94%) Approx. 5,500 persons in Vác 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 – 28,657 (Roman Catholic – 28,378; Greek Catholic – 274); Reformed – 5,286; Evangelical – 3,426; other religions – 1,834; Non-religious – 8,525; Atheism – 964; Undeclared – 19,542.
Gallery
See also List of cities and towns in Hungary
References
External links Postal codes of the Vác District