Bócsa

Bócsa
Country	Hungary
County	Bács-Kiskun
Area
– Total	97.04 km2 (37.5 sq mi)
Population (2002)
– Total	1,866
– Density	19/km2 (49.2/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
– Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	6235
Area code(s)	78

Location of Bács-Kiskun county in Hungary

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

Geography

It covers an area of 94.04 km² (36 sq mi) and has a population of 1886 people (2005).

Demographics

Ethnicity

As the census of 2002 the people of Bócsa identified themselves as:

• Hungarian - 98.8%
• German - 0.2%
• Mixed/Other - 1.2%

Religion

The religious affiliations of the people of Bócsa are:

• Roman Catholic - 73.4%
• Lutheran - 9.4%
• Presbyterian - 8.7%
• Other religions - 0.4%
• Non-Religious - 8.1%

People

• Sárközy de Nagy-Bócsa family

Coordinates: 46°36′N 19°30′E / 46.6°N 19.5°E / 46.6; 19.5