Tokaj District

Tokaj (Tokaji járás) is a district in eastern part of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County. Tokaj is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Region.

Geography
Tokaj District borders with Gönc District to the north, Sárospatak District and Nyíregyháza District (Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County) to the east, Tiszavasvári District (Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County) to the south, Szerencs District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Tokaj District is 11.

Municipalities
The district has 1 town and 10 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012) • Bodrogkeresztúr (1,107)

• Bodrogkisfalud (836)

• Csobaj (702)

• Erdőbénye (1,018)

• Szegi (296)

• Szegilong (203)

• Taktabáj (575)

• Tarcal (2,824)

• Tiszaladány (670)

• Tiszatardos (223)

• Tokaj (4,839) – district seat The bolded municipality is the city.

Demographics
In 2011, it had a population of 13,331 and the population density was 52/km2.

Ethnicity
Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minority is the Roma (approx. 650).

Total population (2011 census): 13,331 Ethnic groups (2011 census): Identified themselves: 12,653 persons: Approx. 500 persons in Tokaj District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.
 * Hungarians: 11,848 (93.64%)
 * Gypsies: 620 (4.90%)
 * Others and indefinable: 185 (1.46%)

Religion
Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:


 * Catholic – 5,655 (Roman Catholic – 4,655; Greek Catholic – 998);
 * Reformed – 3,436;
 * Evangelical – 41;
 * other religions – 95;
 * Non-religious – 1,096;
 * Atheism – 89;
 * Undeclared – 2,919.