Szeghalom District

Szeghalom () is a district in northern part of Békés County. "Szeghalom" is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain Statistical Region.
Geography.
Szeghalom District borders with Püspökladány District "(Hajdú-Bihar County)" to the north, Berettyóújfalu District "(Hajdú-Bihar County)" and Sarkad District to the east, Békés District to the south, Gyomaendrőd District and Karcag District "(Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County)" to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Szeghalom District is 7.
Municipalities.
The district has 4 towns and 3 villages.
The bolded municipalities are cities.
Demographics.
In 2011, it had a population of 29,709 and the population density was 42/km².
Ethnicity.
Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 1,200) and German (100).
Total population (2011 census): 29,709<br>
Ethnic groups (2011 census): Identified themselves: 26,835 persons:
Approx. 3,000 persons in Szeghalom District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.
Religion.
Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census: