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For a long time, Szentgotthárd District has been a topic of interest and debate in society. Since its inception, it has aroused the curiosity and reflection of various people around the world. Over the years, Szentgotthárd District has evolved and taken on different meanings and approaches, becoming a topic that encompasses a wide spectrum of ideas and opinions. From the academic field to the social field, Szentgotthárd District has been the subject of study and research, generating a great impact on the way we understand and approach various aspects of life. In this article, we will explore some of the perspectives and approaches that have developed around Szentgotthárd District, as well as its relevance in today's society.
Szentgotthárd District
Szentgotthárdi járás | |
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Coordinates: 46°57′N 16°17′E / 46.95°N 16.28°E | |
Country | Hungary |
Region | Western Transdanubia |
County | Vas |
District seat | Szentgotthárd |
Area | |
• Total | 255.04 km2 (98.47 sq mi) |
• Rank | 7th in Vas |
Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 14,961 |
• Rank | 6th in Vas |
• Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Szentgotthárd (Hungarian: Szentgotthárdi járás; Slovene: Monošter okrožje) is a district in south-western part of Vas County. Szentgotthárd is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Western Transdanubia Statistical Region.
The Szentgotthárd District borders the Austrian state of Burgenland to the north and west, the Körmend District to the east, and Slovenia to the south.
The district consists of 16 municipalities, 1 town and 15 villages. The seat of the district is highlighted in bold:
Municipality | Coat of arms | German name | Slovene name | Type | Area km2 |
Population 2011 census |
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Alsószölnök | Unterzemming | Dolnji Senik | Village | 10.02 | 244 | |
Apátistvánfalva | Stephansdorf | Števanovci | Village | 12.86 | 379 | |
Csörötnek | Schriedling | Čretnik | Village | 20.53 | 947 | |
Felsőszölnök | Oberzemming | Gornji Senik | Village | 23.56 | 592 | |
Gasztony | Gasting | - | Village | 34.13 | 443 | |
Kétvölgy | Permisch und Riegersdorf | Verica-Ritkarovci | Village | 6.28 | 110 | |
Kondorfa | Kradendorf | Kradanovci | Village | 21.61 | 526 | |
Magyarlak | Ungarisch-Minihof | Lak | Village | 7.62 | 777 | |
Nemesmedves | Ginisdorf | - | Village | 4.74 | 19 | |
Orfalu | Andelsdorf | Andovci | Village | 6.94 | 68 | |
Rábagyarmat | Rupprecht | Žormot | Village | 16.79 | 822 | |
Rátót | Neustift an der Raab | - | Village | 7.27 | 244 | |
Rönök | Radling | Renik | Village | 10.02 | 424 | |
Szakonyfalu | Eckersdorf | Sakalovci | Village | 11.19 | 364 | |
Szentgotthárd | Sankt Gotthard | Monošter | Town | 67.73 | 8,629 | |
Vasszentmihály | Sankt Michael an der Raab | - | Village | 6.41 | 345 |
In 2011, it had a population of 14,961 and the population density was 59/km².
Year | County population | Change |
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2011 | 14,961 | n/a |
Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Slovene (approx. 1,700), German (650) and Roma (350).
Total population (2011 census): 14,961
Ethnic groups (2011 census): Identified themselves: 15,706 persons:
Approx. 1,000 persons in Szentgotthárd District did declare more than one ethnic group at the 2011 census.
Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census: