Rákosmente

Rákosmente

District XVII of Budapest (known as Rákosmente) is a suburban district of Budapest on the left bank of the Danube, in the eastern part of the capital. It is Budapest's largest district, with an area of 54.82 km2, and home to nearly 90,000 people, making it the seventh most populous district of Budapest. Towns that were different in nature, but closely connected, were annexed to the capital in 1950 as part of the Greater Budapest plan. It is one of the most beautifully located districts of Pest, which is partly located as high as the 235 meters Gellért Hill. As the district is part of the Pest Plain, which gradually rises from the Danube to the east, the district's area is almost entirely hilly. The 241 meter high Erdő Hill, the highest point of the Pest side and the Pest Plain is also loca

AreaRank
1.0
AreaTotal
54.82
Area total (m2)
54820000.00
AreaTotalKm
54.82
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enDistrict XVII of Budapest (known as Rákosmente) is a suburban district of Budapest on the left bank of the Danube, in the eastern part of the capital. It is Budapest's largest district, with an area of 54.82 km2, and home to nearly 90,000 people, making it the seventh most populous district of Budapest. Towns that were different in nature, but closely connected, were annexed to the capital in 1950 as part of the Greater Budapest plan. It is one of the most beautifully located districts of Pest, which is partly located as high as the 235 meters Gellért Hill. As the district is part of the Pest Plain, which gradually rises from the Danube to the east, the district's area is almost entirely hilly. The 241 meter high Erdő Hill, the highest point of the Pest side and the Pest Plain is also loca
Country
Hungary
Demonym
entizenhetedik kerületi ("17th districter")
Depiction
Bartók Béla 1927.jpg
BKK night line logo.svg
BKV busz symbol.svg
BKV metro.svg
Budapest Bezirk17.svg
Budapest XVII. kerülete részei.jpg
Bulyovszky Gyula szülőháza.jpg
Coat of arms of the 17th District of Budapest.svg
Cseko.jpg
Erdos Renee haz 0093a.jpg
Flag of the 17th District of Budapest.svg
Gózon-villa, Rákosliget.jpg
Légifotó Rákosliget, Rákoskeresztúr és Rákoscsaba környékéről. Fortepan 18188.jpg
Madardombi templom.jpg
Merzse-mocsár, madármegfigyelő kilátó a tanösvény ötödik állomásánál, Rákoshegy, 2016 Hungary.jpg
Napkelte a Napláson.jpg
Podmaniczky–Vigyázó mansion, Budapest 04.jpg
R. k. templom (1248. számú műemlék).jpg
Rákoskeresztúri határkő.jpg
Rákoskeresztúr városközpont, új főtér.jpg
Rákoskeresztúr városközpont.jpg
Rákoskert Avenue, plane tree in Rákosmente, 2016 Hungary.jpg
Rákosligeti katolikus templom.jpg
Rákos-patak2.jpg
Reformed church in Rákoscsaba 01.jpg
Trianon memorial in Rákoskeresztúr.jpg
Városháza épülete, Budapest XVII. kerület.jpg
Vidadombi kereszt.jpg
Waterwork in Main Square, Rákoskeresztúr.jpg
World War II memorial column and school, 2019 Rákosliget.jpg
ElevationMaxM
241
EstablishedDate
1 January 1950
EstablishedTitle
enEstablished
FlagSize
135
Founding date
1 January 1950
Geometry
POINT(19.266700744629 47.48030090332)
Has abstract
enDistrict XVII of Budapest (known as Rákosmente) is a suburban district of Budapest on the left bank of the Danube, in the eastern part of the capital. It is Budapest's largest district, with an area of 54.82 km2, and home to nearly 90,000 people, making it the seventh most populous district of Budapest. Towns that were different in nature, but closely connected, were annexed to the capital in 1950 as part of the Greater Budapest plan. It is one of the most beautifully located districts of Pest, which is partly located as high as the 235 meters Gellért Hill. As the district is part of the Pest Plain, which gradually rises from the Danube to the east, the district's area is almost entirely hilly. The 241 meter high Erdő Hill, the highest point of the Pest side and the Pest Plain is also located here. The majority of the district is green area, in terms of per capita green and forest areas, the 2nd district of Budapest, the Hegyvidék and as well District XVII is the best-served districts of the capital. There are several nature reserves in its area, such as the 40-hectare Merzse-marsh full of plant rarities and rich birdlife, the vast green area of the Keresztúr Forest, and Lake Naplás, the second largest nature reserve in Budapest with 150 hectares, is also one of the most valuable ecological areas in the area. District XVII was the most popular district of Budapest according to the moves in 2019, 1045 more people settled here down than who moved out. The population of the suburban district growth as a result of suburbanization and still increasing today, despite the fact that the population of Budapest has decreased by hundreds of thousands in recent decades. Due to the population growth, new housing estates areas were built on previously green or agricultural areas, and the existing ones were expanded. The district has high level of public transport supply, with 67, 97E, 161, 161A, 169E, 261E bus lines taking 15–20 minutes from the western part of the district and around 25 minutes from the eastern part to arrive directly to Örs vezér tere and to Metro Line M2, while with 68, 201E, 202E buses Kőbánya-Kispest metro station and Metro Line M3 is directly accessible. The area is easily accessible from the city center at night with 956 and 990 night buses, which covering almost the entire district. In addition, there are six train stops in the immediate vicinity of the residential areas, from where can be reached the Budapest Keleti railway station in 15 minutes with modern suburban trains.
Homepage
www.rakosmente.hu/
Hypernym
District
ImageCaption
enClockwise from top: Podmaniczky–Vigyázó Mansion, Our Lady of Hungary Church in Rákosliget, Mansion of Gyula Gózon, Rákosmente City Center, Árpád Csekovszky cultural center, Rákoskert Avenue
ImageFlag
enFlag of the 17th District of Budapest.svg
ImageMap
enBudapest Bezirk17.svg
ImageShield
enCoat of arms of the 17th District of Budapest.svg
Is primary topic of
Rákosmente
Label
enRákosmente
Latitude
47.48
LeaderName
enTamás Horváth
LeaderParty
Christian Democratic People's Party (Hungary)
Fidesz
LeaderTitle
Mayor
Link from a Wikipage to an external page
www.rakosmente.hu/default.aspx
www.rakosmente.hu/
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2nd district of Budapest
Ákos Buzsáky
Alliance of Free Democrats
Association football
Attila Hoffmann
Béla Bartók
Budapest
Budapest Keleti railway station
Budapest metropolitan area
Category:Rákosmente
Central Hungary
Christian Democratic People's Party (Hungary)
DAF Trucks
Danube
Ecser
Erzsébetváros
Fidesz
File:Bartók Béla 1927.jpg
File:BKK night line logo.svg
File:BKV busz symbol.svg
File:BKV metro.svg
File:Budapest XVII. kerülete részei.jpg
Franz von Vecsey
Gellért Hill
Greater Budapest
György Kiss (sculptor)
Gyula Gózon
Hegyvidék
Hungarian Revolution of 1848
Hungarian Socialist Party
János Kodolányi
József Dóczy
Jozsef Gregor
Katalin Devánszkiné Molnár
Kőbánya-Kispest metro station
Krencsey Marianne
Kristóf Nyíri
Lake Naplás
László Rédei
Levente Riz
List of cities and towns of Hungary
List of districts in Budapest
List of regions of Hungary
List of sovereign states
Maglód
Mayor
Merzse-marsh
Metro Line M2 (Budapest Metro)
Metro Line M3 (Budapest Metro)
Nagytarcsa
Örs vezér tere metro station
Pécel
Pest, Hungary
Péter Kátai
Podmanitzky family
Postal codes in Hungary
Rákoscsaba
Rákoskert
Rákosliget
Rákosmenti KSK
Renée Erdős
Suburb
Suburbanization
Tamás Horváth (politician)
Tibor Bitskey
Trianon peace treaty
Volvo
Longitude
19.27
MapCaption
enLocation of District XVII in Budapest
Mapsize
250
Maximum elevation (m)
241.00
Name
enDistrict XVII of Budapest
Name
en(Rákosmente)
enDistrict XVII of Budapest
NamedFor
enRákos Stream
NativeName
enBudapest XVII. kerülete
OriginalName
enBudapest XVII. kerülete
P
enAkadémiaújtelep
enMadárdomb
enRákoscsaba-Újtelep
enRákoshegy
enRákoskeresztúr
enRégiakadémiatelep
Rákoscsaba
Rákoskert
Rákosliget
PartsStyle
encoll
PartsType
enNeighborhoods
Point
47.4803 19.2667
PoliticalLeader
Rákosmente PoliticalFunction 1
PopulationAsOf
2020
PopulationDemonym
entizenhetedik kerületi
Population density (/sqkm)
1601.0
Population density (/sqkm)
1601.00
PopulationDensityKm
1601
PopulationRank
7
PopulationTotal
87388
Population total
87388
PopulationTotalRanking
7
PostalCode
1171
Postal code
1171 ... 1174
PostalCodeType
Postal codes in Hungary
SameAs
17e arrondissement de Budapest
51LmV
Budapesti XVII ringkond
Budapests 17:e distrikt
Budapest XVII. kerület
Budapest XVII. kerülete
District XVII van Boedapest
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Quận XVII, Budapest
Rákosmente
Rákosmente
Rákosmente
Rákosmente
Rákosmente
Rákosmente
XVII. Budapester Bezirk
XVII. obvod (Budapešť)
Будимпешта XVII округ
راکوش‌منته
布达佩斯第十七区
SettlementType
List of districts in Budapest
ShieldSize
88
Subdivision
Budapest
Central Hungary
Rákoscsaba
Rákoskert
Rákosliget
SubdivisionName
Budapest
Central Hungary
SubdivisionType
List of cities and towns of Hungary
List of regions of Hungary
List of sovereign states
Subject
Category:Rákosmente
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Type
List of districts in Budapest
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Website
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