13th district of Budapest

District of Budapest in Central Hungary, Hungary

13th District of Budapest Budapest XIII. kerülete
District of Budapest
District XIII
Flag Coat of arms
Location of District XIII in Budapest (shown in grey)
Coordinates: 47°31′58″N 19°03′58″E / 47.53278°N 19.06611°E / 47.53278; 19.06611
Country	Hungary
Region	Central Hungary
City	Budapest
Established	15 June 1938
Quarters^[1]	List Angyalföld Göncz Árpád városközpont Népsziget Újlipótváros Vizafogó
Government
• Mayor	József Tóth (MSZP)
Area ^[2]
• Total	13.43 km² (5.19 sq mi)
• Rank	15th
Population (2016)^[2]
• Total	120,256
• Rank	4th
• Density	8,954/km² (23,190/sq mi)
Demonym	tizenharmadik kerületi ("13th districter")
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	1131 ... 1139
Website	www.budapest13.hu

13th District (Hungarian: XIII. kerület) is the 13th district of Budapest, Hungary. The main parts are Angyalföld, Népsziget, Újlipótváros and Vizafogó (and until 2013 Margaret Island).

Party		Seats	Current District Assembly^[3]
	Opposition coalition^[a]	16	M
	Fidesz-KDNP	6

List of mayors

	Party	Date
István Síklaky	SZDSZ	1990–1991^[b]
Miklós Szabó	SZDSZ	1991–1994
József Tóth	MSZP	1994–

Twin towns – sister cities

13th district is twinned with:^[4]

Floridsdorf (Vienna), Austria
Košice-Juh (Košice), Slovakia
Ochota (Warsaw), Poland
Osijek, Croatia
Sovata, Romania

Notes

^ Coalition of Momentum–DK–MSZP–Dialogue–LMP–Lokálpatrióták 13.
^ Resigned

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.
^ valasztas.hu (13 October 2019). "Helyi önkormányzati választások 2019 - Budapest XIII. kerület". Archived from the original on 18 September 2021.
^ "Testvérvárosok" (in Hungarian). 13. kerület Budapest. Retrieved 18 October 2019.

External links

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Official website
Angyalföld travel guide from Wikivoyage

Budapest

Landmarks

Bridges	Árpád Bridge Elisabeth Bridge Liberty Bridge Margaret Bridge Megyeri Bridge Petőfi Bridge Rákóczi Bridge Széchenyi Chain Bridge
Castles and palaces	Buda Castle Danube Palace Fisherman's Bastion Gresham Palace Hotel Astoria Hotel Gellért Labyrinth of Buda Castle Nagytétény Castle New York Palace Vajdahunyad Castle
Government	Carmelite Monastery of Buda Sándor Palace Hungarian Parliament Building House of Magnates Hungarian National Bank Budapest City Hall
Memorials	Holocaust Memorial Center Kossuth Memorial Liberty Statue Little Princess statue Matthias Fountain Shoes on Danube Bank
Museums and galleries	Aquincum Museum Museum of Ethnography Geological Museum Kunsthalle Hospital in the Rock House of Terror National Gallery National Museum Natural History Museum Semmelweis Museum of Medical History Railway History Park Koller Gallery Memento Park Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library Müpa Budapest Museum of Applied Arts Museum of Fine Arts National Széchényi Library Transportation Museum Southeast Asian Gold Museum
Parks and gardens	Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden City Park City Park Ice Rink Gellért Hill Haller Park Fiume Road National Graveyard Margaret Island Népliget Normafa Óbuda Island
Religious buildings	Dohány Street Synagogue Gellért Hill Cave Inner City Parish Church in Pest Lutheran Church of Budavár Mary Magdalene Church Matthias Church Our Lady of the Snows Parish Church Palace Chapel Rumbach Street Synagogue Saint Anne Parish St. Catherine of Alexandria Church Stigmatisation of Saint Francis Church Szilágyi Dezső Square Reformed Church St. Stephen's Basilica Tomb of Gül Baba University Church Church of St. George
Sports venues	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium Bozsik Stadion Budai II. László Stadion City Park Ice Rink Danube Arena Szusza Ferenc Stadion Ferencváros Stadion Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion Hungaroring-Formula One Illovszky Rudolf Stadion Kincsem Park Kisstadion MVM Dome National Athletics Centre Puskás Aréna Szőnyi úti Stadion László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
Squares and streets	Andrássy Avenue Citadella Danube Promenade Deák Ferenc Square Ferenciek Square Grand Boulevard Heroes' Square Hungary Boulevard Kossuth Square Liberty Square Oktogon Small Boulevard Széll Kálmán Square Váci Street Vörösmarty Square Móricz Zsigmond Square
Theaters and opera	Comedy Theatre Court Theatre of Buda Erkel Theatre Erzsébetliget Theatre Hungarian State Opera House Magyar Theatre National Theatre Vigadó of Pest
Thermal spas	Gellért Baths Király Baths Lukács Baths Rudas Baths Rácz Thermal Bath Széchenyi Medicinal Bath
Other	Anker Palace Café Gerbeaud Elizabeth Lookout Great Market Hall Gundel Restaurant Hungarian Academy of Sciences Millennium Underground Railway F-4 Object

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History of Budapest
Category

v t e Districts of Budapest
I. Várkerület II. 2nd district III. Óbuda-Békásmegyer IV. Újpest V. Belváros-Lipótváros VI. Terézváros VII. Erzsébetváros VIII. Józsefváros IX. Ferencváros X. Kőbánya XI. Újbuda XII. Hegyvidék XIII. 13th district XIV. Zugló XV. 15th district XVI. 16th district XVII. Rákosmente XVIII. Pestszentlőrinc-Pestszentimre XIX. Kispest XX. Pesterzsébet XXI. Csepel XXII. Budafok-Tétény XXIII. Soroksár