Country Hungary Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 18.88 km² Local time Thursday 5:23 PM | County Békés Postal code 5665 Population 474 (2015) Area code 68 | |
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Weather 18°C, Wind N at 18 km/h, 41% Humidity | ||
Pusztaottlaka ((Puszta-Ott·lak·a), Romanian: Otlaca-Pustă), is a village in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.
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Map of Pusztaottlaka, 5665 Hungary
Geography
It covers an area of 18.88 km² and has a population of 471 people (2002).
Population
According to the last census in 2015 Pusztaottlaka/Otlaca-Pusta had a population of 474 people. The majority of the population is Hungarian with a 17% Romanian minority (74 people who spoke Romanian as a mother language).
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.
Name
Pusztaottlaka means "dwelling place on the puszta" in Hungarian. The Romanian name is the transliteration of the Hungarian one.