Bócsa

Bócsa
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Bócsa Location of Bócsa in Hungary.
Coordinates: 46°36′N 19°30′E
Country	Hungary
Region	Southern Great Plain
County	Bács-Kiskun
Government [1]
• Mayor	Szőke-Tóth Mihály (Fidesz–KDNP)
Area [2]
• Total	97.04 km^2 (37.47 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[3]
• Total	1,791
• Density	18/km^2 (48/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	6235
Area code	78

Bócsa is a village and municipality in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary. It lies about 9 km northeast of Soltvadkert.

Geography

It covers an area of 97.04 km² (37 sq mi) and has a population of 1791 people (2022).

Demographics

Ethnicity

As the census of 2022 the people of Bócsa identified themselves as:

• Hungarian - 85.5%
• German - 1.3%
• Romanian - 0.6%
• Gypsy - 0.3%
• Other - 1.8%

Religion

The religious affiliations of the people of Bócsa are:

• Roman Catholic - 33.2%
• Calvinist - 8.1%
• Lutheran - 7.1%
• Non-religious - 4.5%

In addition, 44% of the people did not wish to state their religious affiliation.

People

• Sárközy de Nagy-Bócsa family

References

1. "Helyi önkormányzati választások 2019 - Bócsa (Bács-Kiskun megye)". www.valasztas.hu. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
2. "Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary". www.ksh.hu. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
3. "Census 2022". Census 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2024.