Country Hungary District District VII Website www.erzsebetvaros.hu Local time Tuesday 8:13 PM | City Budapest Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 209 ha | |
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Name
Erzsébetváros was named after Queen Elisabeth, the popular wife of King Franz Joseph I on 17 January 1882.
Until the unification of Budapest in 1873 this area was part of Terézváros. Between 1873 and 1882 it was named District VII without name.
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Politics
The current mayor of Budapest, VII. district is Zsolt Vattamány (Fidesz-KDNP).
The local District Assembly has 17 members divided into this political parties and alliances:
Twin towns
Erzsébetváros is twinned with:
References
Erzsébetváros Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA