16th district of Budapest
District of Budapest in Central Hungary, Hungary
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16th District is the 16th district of Budapest, Hungary.
16th District of Budapest
Budapest XVI. kerülete | |
|---|---|
| District XVI | |
Location of District XVI in Budapest (shown in grey) | |
| Coordinates: 47°31â²13â³N 19°10â²26â³E | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Region | Central Hungary |
| City | Budapest |
| Established | 1 January 1950 |
| Quarters[1] | List
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| Government | |
| ⢠Mayor | Péter Kovács (Fidesz-KDNP) |
| Area | |
⢠Total | 33.51 km2 (12.94 sq mi) |
| ⢠Rank | 7th |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
⢠Total | 73,486 |
| ⢠Rank | 13th |
| ⢠Density | 2,193/km2 (5,680/sq mi) |
| Demonym | tizenhatodik kerületi ("16th districter") |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| ⢠Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 1161 ... 1165 |
| Website | www |
It consists of these parts: Ãrpádföld, 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 SzabadkikötÅ) 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 | 1990â1994 | |
| Attila Kovács | MDF | 1994â1998 | |
| Lajos Mátyás Szabó | MSZP | 1998â2006 | |
| Péter Kovács | Fidesz | 2006â | |
Twin towns â sister cities
16th district of Budapest is twinned with:[3]
Tây HỠDistrict (Hanoi), Vietnam