15th district of Budapest
District of Budapest in Central Hungary, Hungary
15th District of Budapest Budapest XV. kerülete Rákospalota-Pestújhely-Újpalota | |
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District XV | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of District XV in Budapest (shown in grey) | |
Coordinates: 47°33′44″N 19°07′56″E / 47.56222°N 19.13222°E / 47.56222; 19.13222 | |
Country | Hungary |
Region | Central Hungary |
City | Budapest |
Established | 1 January 1950 |
Quarters[1] | List
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Government | |
• Mayor | Angéla Németh (DK) |
Area [2] | |
• Total | 26.94 km2 (10.40 sq mi) |
• Rank | 11th |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 80,573 |
• Rank | 9th |
• Density | 2,990/km2 (7,700/sq mi) |
Demonym | tizenötödik kerületi ("15th districter") |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 1151 ... 1158 |
Website | www |
Rákospalota, Újpalota, Pestújhely, 15th District the 15th district of Budapest, Hungary.
List of mayors
Member | Party | Date | |
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Tamás Czibik | SZDSZ | 1990–1996[a] | |
László Hajdu | MSZP | 1996–2010 | |
Tamás László | Fidesz | 2010–2014 | |
László Hajdu | DK | 2014–2018[b] | |
Angéla Németh | DK | 2018– |
Sport
The association football club, Rákospalotai EAC, is based in Rákospalota.
Notes
- ^ Deprived from office by the Supreme Court of Hungary
- ^ Resigned
Twin towns – sister cities
15th district of Budapest is twinned with:[3]
- Dabas, Hungary
- Donji Kraljevec, Croatia
- Liesing (Vienna), Austria
- Linyi, China
- Marzahn-Hellersdorf (Berlin), Germany
- Nad jazerom (Košice), Slovakia
- Obervellach, Austria
- Sanming, China
- Topliţa, Romania
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.
- ^ "Testvérvárosok" (in Hungarian). Budapest XV. Kerület. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
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