Pesterzsébet
Appearance
20th District of Budapest
Budapest XX. kerülete Pesterzsébet | |
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District XX | |
![]() Location of District XX in Budapest (shown in grey) | |
Coordinates:47°26′N19°07′E/ 47.433°N 19.117°E | |
Country | Hungary |
Region | Central Hungary |
City | Budapest |
Established | 1 January 1950 |
Quarters[1] | List
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Government | |
•Mayor | Ákos Szabados(Ind.) |
Area | |
• Total | 12.19 km2(4.71 sq mi) |
• Rank | 17th |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 65,321 |
• Rank | 14th |
• Density | 5,358/km2(13,880/sq mi) |
Demonym | huszadik kerületi ( "20th districter" ) |
Time zone | UTC+1(CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2(CEST) |
Postal code | 1201... 1205 |
Website | pesterzsebet |
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Pesterzsébetis the 20th district ofBudapest,Hungary.It is located in the southern part of the capital and is the 17th biggest district in the city. It is a mostly suburban area with approximately 70,000 residents.
History
[edit]Pesterzsébet was named until 1924 Erzsébetfalva, with a brief period of being called Leninváros during theHungarian Soviet Republic,1924–1932 Pesterzsébet, 1932–1950 Pestszenterzsébet, 1950–1990 Pesterzsébet.
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The Town Center and statue ofLajos Kossuth
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A local and the main street behind
Sport
[edit]The most popular sport in this town isassociation football.The town had one team playing in the top level of the Hungarian football league system, theNemzeti Bajnokság I.The name of the team wasErzsébeti TC,which played in the1925–26season.[3]
List of mayors
[edit]Member | Party | Date | |
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Jenő Perlaki | Ind. | 1990–1998 | |
Fidesz | |||
Ákos Szabados | MSZP | 1998– | |
Ind. |
Gallery
[edit]Twin towns
[edit]Pesterzsébet is twinned with:[4]
Alushta,Ukraine
Belin,Romania
Cristuru Secuiesc,Romania
Nowa Słupia,Poland
Olgiate Comasco,Italy
Nord-Ost (Frankfurt),Germany
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"94/2012. (XII. 27.) Főv. Kgy. rendelet - a közterület- és városrésznevek megállapításáról, azok jelöléséről, valamint a házszám-megállapítás szabályairól"(in Hungarian).
- ^ab"A fővárosi kerületek, a megyei jogú városok, a városok területe, lakónépessége és a lakások száma" [The area of districts of the capital, of the towns with county's rights, resident population and number of dwellings].Magyarország közigazgatási helynévkönyve 2016. január 1[Gazetteer of Hungary 1 January 2016](PDF).Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 2016. p. 21.
- ^"Hungarian League 1925–26".Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.com. 29 May 2015.
- ^"Pesterzsébet Testvérvárosai"(PDF)(in Hungarian). Pesterzsébet.Retrieved18 October2019.
External links
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