Pesterzsébet
20th District of Budapest
Budapest XX. kerülete Pesterzsébet | |
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District XX | |
Coordinates: 47°26′N 19°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 | |
• UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Postal code | 1201 ... 1205 |
Website | pesterzsebet |
Pesterzsébet is the 20th district of Budapest, 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
Pesterzsébet was named until 1924 Erzsébetfalva, with a brief period of being called Leninváros during the Hungarian Soviet Republic, 1924–1932 Pesterzsébet, 1932–1950 Pestszenterzsébet, 1950–1990 Pesterzsébet.
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The Town Center and statue of Lajos Kossuth
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A local and the main street behind
Sport
The most popular sport in this town is
1925–26 season.[3]
List of mayors
Member | Party | Date | |
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Jenő Perlaki | Ind.
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1990–1998 | |
Fidesz | |||
Ákos Szabados | MSZP | 1998– | |
Ind.
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Gallery
Twin towns
Pesterzsébet is twinned with:[4]
- Alushta, Ukraine
- Belin, Romania
- Cristuru Secuiesc, Romania
- Nowa Słupia, Poland
- Olgiate Comasco, Italy
- Nord-Ost (Frankfurt), Germany
See also
References
- ^ "94/2012. (XII. 27.) Főv. Kgy. rendelet - a közterület- és városrésznevek megállapításáról, azok jelöléséről, valamint a házszám-megállapítás szabályairól" (in Hungarian).
- ^ a b "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.
- Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.com. 29 May 2015.
- ^ "Pesterzsébet Testvérvárosai" (PDF) (in Hungarian). Pesterzsébet. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
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