Pesterzsébet
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Pesterzsébet is the 20th district of Budapest, Hungary. It is located in the southern part of the capital and is the 17th biggest district in the city. It is a mostly suburban area with approximately 70,000 residents.
History
Pesterzsébet was named until 1924 Erzsébetfalva, with a brief period of being called Leninváros during the Hungarian Soviet Republic, 1924–1932 Pesterzsébet, 1932–1950 Pestszenterzsébet, 1950–1990 Pesterzsébet.
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The Town Center and statue of Lajos Kossuth
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A local and the main street behind
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Sport
The most popular sport in this town is association football. The town had one team playing in the top level of the Hungarian football league system, the Nemzeti Bajnokság I. The name of the team was Erzsébeti TC, which played in the 1925–26 season.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
List of mayors
| Member | Party | Date | |
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| style="background-color:Template:Party color" | | Jenő Perlaki | Ind. | 1990–1998 |
| style="background-color:Template:Party color" | | Fidesz | ||
| style="background-color:Template:Party color" | | Ákos Szabados | MSZP | 1998– |
| style="background-color:Template:Party color" | | Ind. | ||
Gallery
Twin towns
Pesterzsébet is twinned with:<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
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