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District of Budapest in Central Hungary, Hungary
16th District of Budapest Budapest XVI. kerülete
District of Budapest
District XVI
Flag of 16th District of BudapestFlagCoat of arms of 16th District of BudapestCoat of arms
Location of District XVI in Budapest (shown in grey)Location of District XVI in Budapest (shown in grey)
Coordinates: 47°31′13″N 19°10′26″E / 47.52028°N 19.17389°E / 47.52028; 19.17389
CountryHungary
RegionCentral Hungary
CityBudapest
Established1 January 1950
Quarters List
Government
 • MayorPéter Kovács (Fidesz-KDNP)
Area
 • Total33.51 km (12.94 sq mi)
 • Rank7th
Population
 • Total73,486
 • Rank13th
 • Density2,192/km (5,680/sq mi)
Demonymtizenhatodik kerületi ("16th districter")
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code1161 ... 1165
Websitewww.bp16.hu

16th District is the 16th district of Budapest, Hungary.

It consists of these parts: Árpádföld, Cinkota, Mátyásföld, Sashalom, and Rákosszentmihály.

Sport

The oldest football and athletics team is Rákosszentmihályi AFC that competes in the Budapest Bajnokság I.

THSE Sashalom (or THSE Szabadkikötő) currently competes in the 2018-19 Nemzeti Bajnokság III.

Sightseeing

Education

The College of International Management and Business Faculty of the Budapest Business School is located in the district.

Cinkota is also the home of the secondary school, Szerb Antal Gimnázium.

List of mayors

Member Party Date
Gábor Fekete Fidesz 1990–1994
Attila Kovács MDF 1994–1998
Lajos Mátyás Szabó MSZP 1998–2006
Péter Kovács Fidesz 2006–

Twin towns – sister cities

16th district of Budapest is twinned with:

References

  1. "94/2012. (XII. 27.) Főv. Kgy. rendelet - a közterület- és városrésznevek megállapításáról, azok jelöléséről, valamint a házszám-megállapítás szabályairól" (in Hungarian).
  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 1 January 2016] (PDF). Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 2016. p. 21.
  3. "Megnyílt a Szentmihályi Kulturális Központ a János utcában" (in Hungarian). Budapest XVI. Kerület. 20 September 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2024.

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