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| map_caption = Location of District II in Budapest (shown in grey)
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| area_total_km2 = 36.34
| area_total_km2 = 36.34
| area_rank = 5th
| area_rank = 5th
| area_footnotes = <ref name="KSH">{{cite book|title=Magyarország közigazgatási helynévkönyve 2016. január 1.|trans-title=Gazetteer of Hungary 1 January, 2016|chapter=A fővárosi kerületek, a megyei jogú városok, a városok területe, lakónépessége és a lakások száma|trans-chapter= The area of districts of the capital, of the towns with county's rights, resident population and number of dwellings|date=2016|publisher=Hungarian Central Statistical Office|page=21|url=https://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/hnk/hnk_2016.pdf}}</ref>
| area_footnotes = <ref name="KSH">{{cite book|title=Magyarország közigazgatási helynévkönyve 2016. január 1.|trans-title=Gazetteer of Hungary 1 January 2016|chapter=A fővárosi kerületek, a megyei jogú városok, a városok területe, lakónépessége és a lakások száma|trans-chapter= The area of districts of the capital, of the towns with county's rights, resident population and number of dwellings|date=2016|publisher=Hungarian Central Statistical Office|page=21|url=https://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/hnk/hnk_2016.pdf}}</ref>
| population_total = 89,903
| population_total = 89,903
| population_density_km2 = 2473
| population_density_km2 = 2473
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| website = {{URL|http://www.masodikkerulet.hu/}}
| website = {{URL|http://www.masodikkerulet.hu/}}
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[[File:Budapest II 191103.jpg|thumb|Budapest II from Buda tower]]

The '''2nd district of Budapest''' is a [[List of districts in Budapest|district]] of [[Budapest]], [[Hungary]]. It has an area of 36.34 km² and is situated to the south of the [[Óbuda-Békásmegyer|3rd district]] and to the north of the [[Várkerület|1st district]] and the [[Hegyvidék|12th district]].
The '''2nd district of Budapest''' is a [[List of districts in Budapest|district]] of [[Budapest]], [[Hungary]]. It has an area of 36.34&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> and is situated to the south of the [[Óbuda-Békásmegyer|3rd district]] and to the north of the [[Várkerület|1st district]] and the [[Hegyvidék|12th district]].


== Notable places ==
== Notable places ==
[[Széll Kálmán tér]], one of the city's biggest transport interchange.
* [[Széll Kálmán tér]], one of the city's biggest transport interchanges.
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* [[Mammut shopping centre]]

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* [[Hungarian Central Statistical Office|Central Statistical Office Library]], one of the largest public libraries in Budapest
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[[Mammut shopping centre]]
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* [[Millenáris Park]]

* [[Church of Our Lady of Sarlós]], a historic Roman Catholic church built in the 18th century
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[[Central Statistical Office Library]], one of the largest public libraries in Budapest

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[[Millenáris Park]]


== Politics ==
== Politics ==
The current mayor of II. District of Budapest is [[Gergely Örsi]] (MSZP).
The current mayor of II. District of Budapest is [[Gergely Örsi]] (MSZP).


The District Assembly, elected at the [[2019 Budapest Assembly election|2019 local government elections]], is made up of 21 members (1 Mayor, 14 Individual constituencies MEPs and 6 Compensation List MEPs) divided into this political parties and alliances:<ref>{{cite web|title=Városi közgyűlés tagjai 2019-2024 - Budapest II. kerület|url=https://www.valasztas.hu/telepules-adatlap_onk2019?p_p_id=onkeredmenyadatok_WAR_nvinvrportlet&p_p_lifecycle=1&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&p_p_col_id=column-2&p_p_col_pos=2&p_p_col_count=5&_onkeredmenyadatok_WAR_nvinvrportlet_tabId=tab1&p_r_p_1632770263_prpTelepulesKod=002&p_r_p_1632770263_prpVlId=294&p_r_p_1632770263_prpVltId=687&p_r_p_1632770263_prpMegyeKod=01#_onkeredmenyadatok_WAR_nvinvrportlet_tableTop|agency=valasztas.hu|accessdate=2019-10-29}}</ref>
The District Assembly, elected at the [[2019 Budapest Assembly election|2019 local government elections]], is made up of 21 members (1 Mayor, 14 Individual constituencies MEPs and 6 Compensation List MEPs) divided into this political parties and alliances:<ref>{{cite web|title=Városi közgyűlés tagjai 2019-2024 - Budapest II. kerület|url=https://www.valasztas.hu/telepules-adatlap_onk2019?p_p_id=onkeredmenyadatok_WAR_nvinvrportlet&p_p_lifecycle=1&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&p_p_col_id=column-2&p_p_col_pos=2&p_p_col_count=5&_onkeredmenyadatok_WAR_nvinvrportlet_tabId=tab1&p_r_p_1632770263_prpTelepulesKod=002&p_r_p_1632770263_prpVlId=294&p_r_p_1632770263_prpVltId=687&p_r_p_1632770263_prpMegyeKod=01#_onkeredmenyadatok_WAR_nvinvrportlet_tableTop|agency=valasztas.hu|access-date=2019-10-29}}</ref>


{| cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! style="background:#ccc" colspan="2" | Party
! style="background:#ccc" colspan="2" | Party
! style="background:#ccc" | Seats
! style="background:#ccc" | Seats
! style="background:#ccc" colspan="12" | Current District Assembly
! style="background:#ccc" colspan="12" | Current District Assembly
|-
|-
| style="background-color: {{Hungarian Socialist Party/meta/color}} | &nbsp;
| style="background-color: {{party color|Hungarian Socialist Party}} | &nbsp;
| Opposition coalition{{efn|name=opposition|Coalition of [[Momentum Movement|Momentum]]–[[Democratic Coalition (Hungary)|DK]]–'''[[Hungarian Socialist Party|MSZP]]'''–[[Dialogue for Hungary|Dialogue]]–[[Politics Can Be Different|LMP]]-[[Mindenki Magyarországa Movement|Mindenki Magyarországa]].}}
| Opposition coalition{{efn|name=opposition|Coalition of [[Momentum Movement|Momentum]]–[[Democratic Coalition (Hungary)|DK]]–'''[[Hungarian Socialist Party|MSZP]]'''–[[Dialogue for Hungary|Dialogue]]–[[Politics Can Be Different|LMP]]–[[Mindenki Magyarországa Movement|Mindenki Magyarországa]].}}
| style="text-align: right" | '''12'''
| style="text-align: right" | '''12'''
|style="background-color: {{Hungarian Socialist Party/meta/color}} |<span style="color:white;">'''M'''</span>
|style="background-color: {{party color|Hungarian Socialist Party}} |<span style="color:white;">'''M'''</span>
|style="background-color: {{Hungarian Socialist Party/meta/color}} | &nbsp;
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|style="background-color: {{party color|Hungarian Socialist Party}} | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: {{Hungarian Socialist Party/meta/color}} | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: {{party color|Hungarian Socialist Party}} | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: {{Hungarian Socialist Party/meta/color}} | &nbsp;
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|style="background-color: {{party color|Hungarian Socialist Party}} | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: {{Hungarian Socialist Party/meta/color}} | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: {{party color|Hungarian Socialist Party}} | &nbsp;
|-
|-
| style="background-color: {{Fidesz/meta/color}} | &nbsp;
| style="background-color: {{party color|Fidesz}} | &nbsp;
|[[Fidesz]]-[[Christian Democratic People's Party (Hungary)|KDNP]]
|[[Fidesz]]-[[Christian Democratic People's Party (Hungary)|KDNP]]
| style="text-align: right" | '''8'''
| style="text-align: right" | '''8'''
|style="background-color: {{Fidesz/meta/color}} | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: {{party color|Fidesz}} | &nbsp;
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===List of mayors===
===List of mayors===
{| class="wikitable float-right" style="background:#FFFFFF"
{| class=wikitable
|- "
|-
! colspan=2 | Member
|---- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
! Party
! colspan="2"|District Directors from 1990
! Date
|----
|-
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|[[Gyula Póta]] ([[Alliance of Free Democrats|SZDSZ]])||1990–1998
| style="background-color:{{party color|Alliance of Free Democrats}}" |
|----
| [[Gyula Póta]]
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|[[György B. Bencze]] ([[Fidesz]])||1998–2002
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| [[Alliance of Free Democrats|SZDSZ]]
|----
| 1990–1998
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|[[Csaba Horváth (politician)|Csaba Horváth]] ([[Hungarian Socialist Party|MSZP]])||2002–2006
|----
|-
| style="background-color:{{party color|Fidesz}}" |
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|[[Zsolt Láng]] (Fidesz)||2006–2019
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| [[György B. Bencze]]
|----
| [[Fidesz]]
|[[Gergely Örsi]] (MSZP)||[[2019 Budapest Assembly election|2019]]–
| 1998–2002
|-
| style="background-color:{{party color|Hungarian Socialist Party}}" |
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| [[Csaba Horváth (politician)|Csaba Horváth]]
| [[Hungarian Socialist Party|MSZP]]
| 2002–2006
|-
| style="background-color:{{party color|Fidesz}}" |
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| [[Zsolt Láng]]
| [[Fidesz]]
| 2006–2019
|-
| style="background-color:{{party color|Hungarian Socialist Party}}" |
| [[Gergely Őrsi]]
| [[Hungarian Socialist Party|MSZP]]
| 2019–
|}
|}


==Twin towns==
==Twin towns – sister cities==
2nd district of Budapest is twinned with:<ref>{{cite web |title=Testvérvárosaink|url=https://masodikkerulet.hu/node/41908|publisher=Második kerület Budapest|language=hu|access-date=2023-01-14}}</ref>
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* {{Flagicon|Germany}} [[Mosbach]], [[Germany]]
* {{Flagicon|Poland}} [[Żoliborz]] of [[Warsaw]], [[Poland]]
*{{flagicon|TUR}} [[Beşiktaş]], Turkey
*{{flagicon|TUR}} [[Finike]], Turkey
* {{Flagicon|Turkey}} [[Finike]], [[Turkey]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://masodikkerulet.hu/testvervarosok/testvervarosaink |title=Testvérvárosaink |accessdate=2018-10-24 |publisher=II. kerületi Önkormányzat |language=Hungarian}}</ref>
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*{{flagicon|GER}} [[Mosbach]], Germany
*{{flagicon|POL}} [[Żoliborz|Żoliborz (Warsaw)]], Poland


==Notes==
==Notes==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{Commons category}}
{{Commonscat|Budapest District II}}
*{{Official|http://www.masodikkerulet.hu/}}
*{{Official|http://www.masodikkerulet.hu/}}
{{Budapest}}
{{Budapest}}
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[[Category:2nd District of Budapest| ]]
[[Category:2nd District of Budapest| ]]


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Latest revision as of 01:07, 31 March 2024

2nd District of Budapest
Budapest II. kerülete
District of Budapest
District II
Flag of 2nd District of Budapest
Flag
Coat of arms of 2nd District of Budapest
Coat of arms
Location of District II in Budapest (shown in grey)
Location of District II in Budapest (shown in grey)
Coordinates: 47°31′20″N 19°01′25″E / 47.52222°N 19.02361°E / 47.52222; 19.02361
CountryHungary
RegionCentral Hungary
CityBudapest
Established17 November 1873
Quarters[1]
List
  • Adyliget
  • Budakeszierdő
  • Budaliget
  • Csatárka
  • Erzsébetliget
  • Erzsébettelek
  • Felhévíz
  • Gercse
  • Hársakalja
  • Hárshegy
  • Hűvösvölgy
  • Kővár
  • Kurucles
  • Lipótmező
  • Máriaremete
  • Nyék
  • Országút
  • Pálvölgy
  • Pasarét
  • Pesthidegkút-Ófalu
  • Petneházyrét
  • Remetekertváros
  • Rézmál
  • Rózsadomb
  • Szemlőhegy
  • Széphalom
  • Szépilona
  • Szépvölgy
  • Törökvész
  • Újlak
  • Vérhalom
  • Víziváros
  • Zöldmál
Government
 • MayorGergely Őrsi (MSZP)
Area
[2]
 • Total36.34 km2 (14.03 sq mi)
 • Rank5th
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total89,903
 • Rank7th
 • Density2,473/km2 (6,410/sq mi)
Demonymmásodik kerületi ("2nd districter")
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
1021 ... 1029
Websitewww.masodikkerulet.hu
Budapest II from Buda tower

The 2nd district of Budapest is a district of Budapest, Hungary. It has an area of 36.34 km2 and is situated to the south of the 3rd district and to the north of the 1st district and the 12th district.

Notable places[edit]

Politics[edit]

The current mayor of II. District of Budapest is Gergely Örsi (MSZP).

The District Assembly, elected at the 2019 local government elections, is made up of 21 members (1 Mayor, 14 Individual constituencies MEPs and 6 Compensation List MEPs) divided into this political parties and alliances:[3]

Party Seats Current District Assembly
  Opposition coalition[a] 12 M                      
  Fidesz-KDNP 8                        
  MKKP 1                        

List of mayors[edit]

Member Party Date
Gyula Póta SZDSZ 1990–1998
György B. Bencze Fidesz 1998–2002
Csaba Horváth MSZP 2002–2006
Zsolt Láng Fidesz 2006–2019
Gergely Őrsi MSZP 2019–

Twin towns – sister cities[edit]

2nd district of Budapest is twinned with:[4]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Coalition of Momentum–DK–MSZP–Dialogue–LMP–Mindenki Magyarországa.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "94/2012. (XII. 27.) Főv. Kgy. rendelet - a közterület- és városrésznevek megállapításáról, azok jelöléséről, valamint a házszám-megállapítás szabályairól" (in Hungarian).
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Városi közgyűlés tagjai 2019-2024 - Budapest II. kerület". valasztas.hu. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Testvérvárosaink" (in Hungarian). Második kerület Budapest. Retrieved 14 January 2023.

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