18th District of Budapest
Budapest XVIII. kerülete Pestszentlőrinc‑Pestszentimre | |
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District XVIII | |
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Coordinates: 47°26′N 19°12′E / 47.433°N 19.200°E | |
Country | Hungary |
Region | Central Hungary |
City | Budapest |
Established | 1 January 1950 |
Quarters[1] | List
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Government | |
• Mayor | Sándor Szaniszló (DK) |
Area | |
• Total | 38.60 km2 (14.90 sq mi) |
• Rank | 4th |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 101,738 |
• Rank | 5th |
• Density | 2,635/km2 (6,820/sq mi) |
Demonym | tizennyolcadik kerületi ("18th districter") |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 1181 ... 1188 |
Website | www |
Pestszentlőrinc‑Pestszentimre (also known as Budapest XVIII. kerülete; German: Sankt Lorenz-Sankt Emmerich) is the 18th district of Budapest is situated at the south-eastern part of the city. It is made up of two earlier distinct towns: Pestszentlőrinc and Pestszentimre.
The population of the district today is around 100.000 and this amount is divided between the two divisions as 80%-20%. The area joined Budapest shortly after World War II (see Great-Budapest).
Budapest's international airport (Ferihegy Airport), the Hungarian Meteorological Service and the Central Atmospheric Institute are located here.
List of mayors
Member | Party | Date | |
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Endre Molich | SZDSZ | 1990–1994 | |
László Mester | MSZP | 1994–2010 | |
Attila Ughy | Fidesz | 2010–2019 | |
Sándor Szaniszló | DK | 2019– |
Twin towns - twin cities
Pestszentlőrinc-Pestszentimre is twinned with:
Gallery
References
- ↑ "94/2012. (XII. 27.) Főv. Kgy. rendelet - a közterület- és városrésznevek megállapításáról, azok jelöléséről, valamint a házszám-megállapítás szabályairól" (in Hungarian).
- 1 2 "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 1st January, 2016] (PDF). Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 2016. p. 21.
External links
- Official site (Hungarian)
- Aerial photographs of Pestszentlőrinc
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