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Country
  
Hungary

County
  
Budapest

Area
  
33.47 km²

Region
  
Central Hungary

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
137,426 (2008)

Újbuda httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommons99

University
  
Budapest University of Technology and Economics

Points of interest
  
Citadella, Liberty Statue, Gellért Hill Cave, Lake Feneketlen, Gellért Baths

Budapest jbuda timelapse


Újbuda (lit. New Buda) is the 11th district of Budapest (Hungarian: Budapest XI. kerület), Hungary. It is the most populous district of Budapest with 137,426 inhabitants (2008). Until the 1890s, Újbuda's present territory was a field south of the historical town of Buda. The construction of a new residential area started in the 1900s, the present district was formed in 1930. From 1880 to 1980, Újbuda's population increased from 1,180 to 178,960. There are boulevards, avenues with tram lines, and communist-era housing estates in the district. Line 4 of the Budapest metro passes through Újbuda.

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Map of Budapest, District XI., Hungary

Budapest tram 4 ride from jbuda k zpont to nyugati p lyaudvar


Neighborhoods

  • Albertfalva
  • Dobogó
  • Gazdagrét
  • Gellérthegy (partially)
  • Hosszúrét
  • Infopark
  • Kamaraerdő
  • Kelenföld
  • Kelenvölgy
  • Kőérberek
  • Lágymányos
  • Madárhegy
  • Nádorkert
  • Őrmező
  • Örsöd
  • Péterhegy
  • Pösingermajor
  • Sasad
  • Sashegy (partially)
  • Szentimreváros
  • Spanyolrét
  • Tabán (partially)
  • Population

    Ethnic groups (2001 census)
  • Magyars - 91.4%
  • Germans - 1.2%
  • Others - 1.8%
  • No answer - 5.6%
  • Religions (2001 census)
  • Roman Catholic - 47.1%
  • Calvinist - 12%
  • Lutheran - 2.8%
  • Greek Catholic - 1.4%
  • Jewish - 0.45%
  • Other (Christian) - 1%
  • Other (non-Christian) - 0.5%
  • Atheists - 18%
  • No answer, unknown - 16.6%
  • Twin towns – Sister cities

    Újbuda is twinned with:

    References

    Újbuda Wikipedia