Pilisvörösvár District
# Pilisvörösvár District

Pilisvörösvár (Hungarian: Pilisvörösvári járás; German: Kreis Werischwar) is a district in north-western part of Pest County. Pilisvörösvár is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary Statistical Region.

## Geography

Pilisvörösvár District borders with Szentendre District to the northeast, Budapest to the southeast, Budakeszi District to the south, Esztergom District (Komárom-Esztergom County) to the northwest. The number of the inhabited places in Pilisvörösvár District is 9.

## Municipalities

The district has 2 towns, 1 large village and 6 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013)

* Pilisborosjenő (3,481)
* Piliscsaba (7,950)
* Pilisjászfalu (1,571)
* Pilisszántó (2,865)
* Pilisszentiván (3,481)
* Pilisvörösvár (13,838) – district seat
* Solymár (9,901)
* Tinnye (1,604)
* Üröm (4,165)

The bolded municipalities are cities, italics municipality is large village.

## Demographics

Religion in Pilisvörösvár District (2011 census)

In 2011, it had a population of 53,201 and the population density was 407/km².

| Year | County population | Change |
| - | - | - |
| 2011 | 53,201 | n/a |

### Ethnicity

Besides Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the German (approx. 7,000), Slovak (1,100), Roma (500), Russian and Romanian (150).

Total population (2011 census): 53,201 Ethnic groups (2011 census): Identified themselves: 56,661 persons:

* Hungarians: 46,448 (81.98%)
* Germans: 7,231 (12.76%)
* Slovaks: 1,097 (1.94%)
* Others and indefinable: 1,885 (3.33%)

Approx. 3,500 persons in Pilisvörösvár District did declare more than one ethnic group at the 2011 census.

### Religion

Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:

* Catholic – 23,848 (Roman Catholic – 23,458; Greek Catholic – 384);
* Reformed – 4,318;
* Evangelical – 652;
* Orthodox – 78;
* Judaism – 76;
* other religions – 1,153;
* Non-religious – 7,577;
* Atheism – 979;
* Undeclared – 14,520.

## Gallery

* Downtown of Pilisvörösvár
* Panorama of Solymár
* Pázmány Péter Catholic University in Piliscsaba
* Aerial view of Pilisszántó
