Pusztaottlaka
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Pusztaottlaka Otlaca-Pusta |
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Country | Hungary |
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County | Békés |
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- Total | 18.88 km² (7.3 sq mi) |
Population (2002) | |
- Total | 471 |
- Density | 25/km² (64.7/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
- Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 5665 |
Area code(s) | 68 |
Pusztaottlaka (Romanian: Otlaca-Pusta), is a village in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.
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[edit] Geography
It covers an area of 18.88km² and has a population of 471 people (2002).
[edit] Population
According to the last census in 2001 Pusztaottlaka/Otlaca-Pusta had a population of 437 people. The majority of the population is Hungarian with a 17% Romanian minority (74 people who spoke Romanian as a mother language).
[edit] Religion
According to the last census in 2001 133 people belonged to the Roman Catholic Church, 40 were Lutherans and 140 people followed "another faith". In the case of Pusztaottlaka/Otlaca-Pusta the latters are mainly Orthodox Romanians.
[edit] Name
Pusztaottlaka means "dwelling place on the pusta" in Hungarian. The Romanian name is the transliteration of the Hungarian one.
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