Tázlár
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Tázlár is a village
Village
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 and municipality
Municipality
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 in Bács-Kiskun
Bács-Kiskun
Bács-Kiskun is a county located in southern Hungary. It was created as a result of World War II, merging the pre war Bács-Bodrog and the southern parts of Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun counties. With an area of 8,445 km2, Bács-Kiskun is the largest county in the country. The terrain is mostly flat...

 county, in the Southern Great Plain
Southern Great Plain
Southern Great Plain is a statistical region of Hungary. It is part of Great Plain and North region. Southern Great Plain includes the 3 counties:* Bács-Kiskun* Békés* Csongrád...

 region
Region
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 of southern Hungary
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...

. It is about 10 km away from its closest neighbor, Soltvadkert
Soltvadkert
Soltvadkürt is a town located in Bács-Kiskun County, Hungary. The town is surrounded by several areas of the Kiskunság National Park. The mayor is Ferencz Lehoczki.Croats in Hungary call this town Vakier .-History:...

.

History

Tázlár's name was changed to Prónayfalva in 1907, but since 1947 it's called Tázlár again.

Ethnicity

As of the census of 2001 there were 2,014 people living in Tázlár. The ethnical background of the town was 95.1% Hungarian, 0.7% Gypsy, 0.2% Slovak
Slovaks
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, 4.5% other.

Religion

The religious affiliations of the people of Tázlár are:
  • Roman Catholic - 65.9%
  • Presbyterian - 16.1%
  • Lutheran - 6.5%
  • Other Christian - 0.9%
  • Non-Religious - 10.5%
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