2nd district of Budapest
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
- Széll Kálmán tér, one of the city's biggest transport interchanges.
- Mammut shopping centre
- Central Statistical Office Library, one of the largest public libraries in Budapest
- Millenáris Park
- Church of Our Lady of Sarlós, a historic Roman Catholic church built in the 18th century
Politics
The current mayor of II. District of Budapest is Gergely Örsi.The District Assembly, elected at the 2019 local government elections, is made up of 21 members divided into this political parties and alliances:
Twin towns – sister cities
2nd district of Budapest is twinned with:- Beşiktaş, Turkey
- Finike, Turkey
- Mosbach, Germany
- Żoliborz (Warsaw), Poland